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Daniel Isom

Friday, October 26, 2012

Wash U Dean, St. Louis Police Chief Named Eisenhower Fellows

Jennifer Smith will head to India and Dan Isom will visit Germany.

Jennifer R. Smith, PhD, dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, is one of eight U.S. citizens selected to go abroad in 2013 as an Eisenhower USA Fellow. Retired Gen. Colin L. Powell, chairman of Eisenhower Fellowships, announced the eight winners, who were selected from a highly competitive pool of applicants. “This is a unique opportunity for a group of outstanding leaders to broaden themselves personally and professionally,” Powell said. As part of her fellowship, Smith will spend a month in India next summer on an intensive individualized professional program. “I will be looking at how higher education can be used to foster innovation, with an eye also toward how multicultural abroad/exchange …

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