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Karen Henry '87

Karen Henry '87

Assistant Dean/Freshman Class & Director of First In Family/First Gen., Low Income Student Initiatives
khenry1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8169
Office: Parrish 130
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Nakia Waters

Program Coordinator First In Family and Black Cultural Center
Black Cultural Center
nwaters1@swarthmore.edu
610-690-5541
Black Cultural Center 303B
Parrish Hall LL36
Betsy Durning

Betsy Durning

Administrative Assistant, Freshman Class Dean, Assistant for the Dean of Diversity, Inclusion and Community Development
edurnin1@swarthmore.edu
610-690-5744
Parrish 140

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Elizabeth Vallen

Elizabeth Vallen

Professor
Cell Biology
evallen1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8048
Martin 312
CV [pdf]
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Research: Symbiosis in corals/anemones

Krista Thomason

Assistant Professor of Philosophy
kthomas2@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8429
Beardsley 209
F'18 Office Hours: W 2:00-4:00pm and by appointment
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Interests: Ethics, Moral Psychology, Kant's Moral Theory, Social/Political Philosophy
Ph.D., Univeristy of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Nanci Buiza

Nanci Buiza

Assistant Professor
Spanish
nbuiza1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8163
Kohlberg 339
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Interests: Latin American literature, Central American and Mexican cultural studies, U.S. Latino/a studies, and diasporic and transnational community formations.

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