Douglas N. Arnold, IMA Director, has been appointed by
the U of M President Robert Bruininks to
a McKnight Presidential Endowed Professorship. This is
among the highest honors for faculty at the University.
His appointment begins July 1.
Chun Liu of Penn State University will be the
IMA Associate Director effective September 1, 2008.
IMA Director Douglas Arnold has been elected as the new
president of SIAM. He is the President-elect in 2008,
President
in 2009 and 2010, and Past-president in 2011.