  {"id":9709,"date":"2019-11-21T20:57:47","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T20:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=9709"},"modified":"2019-11-25T15:31:53","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T15:31:53","slug":"you-chimed-in-favorite-faculty-in-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2019\/11\/21\/you-chimed-in-favorite-faculty-in-focus\/","title":{"rendered":"You chimed in: favorite faculty in focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/lowe-headshot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9925 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/lowe-headshot.jpg\" alt=\"lowe headshot\" width=\"100\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/lowe-headshot.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/lowe-headshot-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/faculty\/lowe\/\"><strong>Mary Lowe<\/strong><\/a>\u2014I had a lot of memorable professors, most of them dear to me, but she and I worked so closely together in my last years of my degree that I cannot think of Augsburg without thinking of her. She is a wonderful, insightful, funny mentor who held me accountable and helped me reach heights I wouldn\u2019t have dreamed of initially.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<strong>TIMOTHY PAUL BISHOP JR. \u201918<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/Maruggi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9927 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/Maruggi.jpg\" alt=\"Maruggi headshot\" width=\"98\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/Maruggi.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/Maruggi-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/><\/a>\u201cOh, do I have to choose? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/faculty\/maruggi\/\"><strong>Matthew Maruggi<\/strong> <\/a>in the Religion Department\u2014he completely changed how I looked at religion, opened my mind to new perspectives, and taught me the meaning of \u2018vocation.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<strong>GINA MARIE GAINOUS \u201915<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9923 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/klemp.jpg\" alt=\"klemp headshot\" width=\"103\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/klemp.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/klemp-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 103px) 100vw, 103px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/faculty\/klemp\/\"><strong>Merilee Klemp \u201975<\/strong><\/a>\u2014So many lessons learned from her, both music and life. It\u2019s impossible to forget those in your life who have taught, pushed, encouraged, and mentored as well as she does. She\u2019s an incredible human being with such a kind, wonderful soul. Thank you for everything!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<strong>JENNIFER SCHMITT \u201904<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/Kristin-Anderson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9924 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/Kristin-Anderson.jpg\" alt=\"Kristing headshot\" width=\"98\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/Kristin-Anderson.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/Kristin-Anderson-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/><\/a>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/faculty\/anderso3\/\"><strong>Kristin Anderson<\/strong><\/a>\u2014I wouldn\u2019t be where I am in my career without her! She taught me how to think critically about the built environment, ask the hard questions, and think about all of my research from the standpoint of race, class, and gender. She\u2019s one of the smartest women I\u2019ve ever known.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<strong>KACIE LUCCHINI BUTCHER \u201913<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMary Lowe\u2014I had a lot of memorable professors, most of them dear to me, but she and I worked so closely together in my last years of my degree that I cannot think of Augsburg without thinking of her. She is a wonderful, insightful, funny mentor who held me accountable and helped me reach heights <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":9919,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[89],"class_list":["post-9709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-auggies-connect","tag-fall-winter-2019"],"wps_subtitle":"Augsburg Now staff asked the university\u2019s Facebook followers for their most memorable professors. 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