The faculty members of UChicago College are distinguished scholars and scientists renowned for shaping and defining entire fields of study. The faculty members are also infused with a strong sense of pride in their teaching and a profound commitment that their work as educators will have a dramatic impact in defending the fundamental values and the style of intellectual life that defines the University. They believe passionately that liberal education is a momentous calling and an ever-challenging responsibility, a project involving the highest standards of excellence and going deep into the bones of the University.