Who Am I? Faculty Trivia Contest, Day 4

It’s Finals Week at Westminster! To have some fun amidst the studying, we’re holding a daily trivia contest. How well do you know Westminster faculty?

Today’s featured faculty member is … Dr. Jane Kenney-Hunt, Assistant Professor of Biology!

Jane Kenney Hunt

Dr. Kenney-Hunt holds a B.S. from Alma College in Alma, MI and a PhD from Washington University. Her research interests include quantitative genetics of skeletal traits, gene-by-environment interactions, and sex, diet, and genetic effects on bone biomechanical traits.

Dr. Kenney-Hunt has co-authored over 20 publications in peer-reviewed journals, many with undergraduates. Before coming to Westminster College, Dr. Kenney-Hunt performed postdoctoral research at Washington University School of Medicine in Saint Louis and the University of South Carolina.

Fun facts about Dr. Kenney-Hunt

  • Studied abroad in Scotland as an undergraduate
  • Plays the saxophone
  • Avid knitter
  • Favorite band is R.E.M.
  • Favorite movie is “Raiders of the Lost Ark”
  • First job as a teenager was at the Henry Ford Museum
  • Personal hero is Leslie Knope
  • Is an identical twin.

How to play …

  • Every day this week watch Westminster’s Facebook and Twitter accounts for facts about a Westminster professor. A new professor will be highlighted each day. Facts will be posted at 8:30 a.m.
  • Post your guess for the right answer as a comment on Facebook or tweet your guess to @WestminsterMO.
  • At 3 p.m. daily, we’ll draw a winner from the correct guesses and post the answer.

If you win, choose a prize from this list …

  • $25 gift certificate to Westminster bookstore
  • $25 gift card to Brooklyn Pizza, downtown Fulton
  • $25 gift card to Beks

Rules

  • Open to anyone.
  • Winners will be drawn randomly from correct responses only.
  • An individual’s first guess only will be accepted (cannot guess multiple times).
  • An individual can only win one prize.

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