SUBJECT:

Appointment of Dean IRPS

Senior Vice Chancellor Dynes and I are pleased to announce that Dr.
Richard Feinberg will assume the position of Dean of the Graduate
School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, effective July
1, 1996, succeeding Peter Gourevitch, who will return to full-time
teaching and research as a faculty member at IR/PS and the Department
of Political Science.

Dr. Feinberg has held numerous appointments during his distinguished
career. He is currently Special Assistant to the President for
National Security Affairs and Senior Director of the Office of
Inter-American Affairs on the National Security Council at the White
House. Prior to joining the NSC, Dr. Feinberg was President of the
Inter-American Dialogue and Executive Vice President of the Oversees
Development Council and has held positions on the Policy Planning
Staff of the U.S. Department of State and in the Office of
International Affairs in the U.S. Treasury Department. He received
his Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University and his B.A. from
Brown University.

We are most fortunate to have Dr. Feinberg join us as a member of our
faculty and as Dean of the Graduate School of International Relations
and Pacific Studies. Please join me in wishing him every success and
welcoming him to his new post.

Marjorie C. Caserio Interim Chancellor