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Mark Seasholes: Stocks by day, sculpture by night

Mark Seasholes, professor in the finance department, knew he wanted to join the W. P. Carey family after giving a seminar on campus. “Our family had been moving around a little, and after visiting here, it was like ‘this is it,’” he explains. “The camaraderie and the colleagues here are just top-notch. Plus there are a lot of opportunities to try new directions in teaching and research.”

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Victor Benjamin: Eschewing buzzwords, opting for usable and accessible research

Victor Benjamin, Assistant Professor of Information Systems and co-director of the Actionable Analytics Lab, sighs when asked how...

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Margaret Luciano: Pushing research into practice

“Think first responders, members of the military, operating and emergency room personnel.

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Lauren Chenarides: A little luck, a lot of hard work

Sometimes in life, with just a little luck and a lot of hard work, our passions and our talents line up perfectly — and we find...

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Adriana Samper: Learning goes both ways

It’s surprising that Adriana Samper didn’t seriously think about academia as a potential career, considering both of her parents...

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Andy Call: Personable and practical

“When I was in elementary school, I thought I wanted to grow up and be an elementary school teacher.

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Jason Nichols: Coming full circle

Clinical Associate Professor Jason Nichols grew up among the pines, redwoods, and fir trees of northwest Oregon.

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John Eaton: Fostering passion in students

“I’m Mr. U.S. Geography,” says Clinical Professor of Marketing John Eaton.

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Stephie Fried: Influencing economics students

Stephie Fried started her college career as a math major at Grinnell College in Iowa, but found herself drawn to economics.

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Melissa Samuelson: Thinking critically about ethics

Melissa Samuelson has always seen herself as an insanely curious person.

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Ned Wellman: Learning about leadership

Assistant Professor Ned Wellman had an opportunity to teach negotiations as part of his PhD program and thought it was so...

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Jonathan Ketcham: Sharing great ideas

With a dad who has a PhD in theology, and a mom who taught computer information systems and wrote textbooks at Baylor University,...

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Raghu Santanam: Imparting knowledge, inspiring minds

Raghu joined ASU fresh out of his PhD program at SUNY Buffalo in 1998, and has been at W. P. Carey for two decades.

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