Dr. J. David Bleich , Herbert and Florence Tenzer Professor of Jewish Law and Ethics, CSL, was interviewed on the report on assisted reproduction issued by the NY State Governor's Task Force on Life and the Law, of which he is a member, CNN News . Prof. Leslie Salzman , supervising attorney, Bet Tzedek Legal Services Clinic, CSL, received the Ninth Annual Legal Services Award, Association of the Bar of the City of NY, for providing crucial civil legal assistance to NY's poor. As founder of the March of the Living US, he participated in this year's March to Poland and Israel, initiating the March of 7000 from Auschwitz to Birkenau by blowing the shofar. Dr. William L. Silber , secretary, SSSB Board of Directors, who is Dean Abraham Gitlow Professor of Finance and Economics at NYU's Leonard N. Stern School of Business, was named a Teaching Excellence Fellow there, in recognition of his eminence as a teacher and writer.
Fellows perform exceptional teaching duties and engage in peer review and mentoring of faculty.
Congratulations Carol Cronin , administrative assistant to vice president for development, and her husband John on the marriage of their son Sean to Stephanie Campisi. Dr. Paul Connolly , former professor of English who, during the 1970s and '80s, taught a range of courses and directed YC's advisement and counseling center. He was associated with the school and Montefiore Medical Center, its primary hospital affiliate, for 50 years. He was chief US prosecutor at the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials and helped lay the foundation for the principal that governments must be held accountable for mistreating their citizens. He received his BA from City College and a PhD from the Graduate School of the City University of New York.