Year: 2018
Affiliate Professor Mark L. Louden Named Alfred L. Shoemaker, J. William Frey, and Don Yoder Professor of Germanic Linguistics
We would like to extend our congratulations to RS affiliate professor Mark L. Louden, recently named the Alfred L. Shoemaker, J. William Frey, and Don Yoder Professor of Germanic Linguistics. Prof. Louden teaches the only …
Alumni Feature: Jeremy Manheim ‘02
Jeremy Manheim (’02) was in the first graduating class of Religious Studies majors. Fifteen years later, he found himself back in the Religious Studies Program as a Teaching Assistant for RS 102: Exploring Religion in …
Religious Studies Helps Students Connect Learning to Careers through New Workshops
“So, I see here that you majored in Religious Studies…” New initiatives in Religious Studies aim to help RS students respond to such a comment by a potential employer. “Most students don’t realize the range …
Prof. Charles L. Cohen Retires From UW
“Religion is not the only phenomena that creates values, but it certainly is one of the most important. We hope that studying religion will help us understand how values are created.” The Religious Studies Program …
Alumni Updates from Abroad to Down the Street
Will Larry (‘12) completed the Master of Theological Studies at Vanderbilt University in 2013 and is currently pursuing an MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Lipscomb University. He is also a new father. Shannon …
Spring 2018 Letter From the Director
Community. In the Religious Studies Program at UW-Madison, we use that word often. Inside of the classroom, we study the ways that certain communities are constructed, defined, and maintained. In and outside of the classroom, …