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FACULTY-STAFF NEWS

Senior Lecturer Joseph W. Boucher has received several accolades recently. Boucher, who teaches business law, is a partner with the Madison law firm, Neider & Boucher, S. C. He was named a Wisconsin Super Lawyer for 2006; and one of 144 “Best Lawyers in Madison” by Madison Magazine 2007. (Boucher was one of only four business lawyers cited by the magazine. Senior Lecturer Bruce Harms, also was among the four cited.) Boucher’s recent activities include speaking at MATC for business formation classes, serving as a panelist for Foley & Lardner's National Directors Institute in March and co-authoring and revising the Wisconsin Limited Liability Company and LLP Handbook, this spring.

Pat Seaman, executive director of Marketing and Communications for the School of Business, is leaving the school this month to accept a position with the Denver-based National Endowment for Financial Education. She joins Ted Beck, who was associate dean of Executive Education until fall of 2005, when he joined the national foundation as president and CEO.

Carol Aspinwall, assistant director of the Erdman Center for Operations and Technology Management, has left the School of Business and is now working for the College of Engineering.

Betsy Liotus, a development director for the School of Business with the UW Foundation, is now a director of development for the International Studies Program. She had been a member of the business school’s development team for more than four years.

Sandra Stark has accepted the position of senior lecturer in MBA Communications, providing one-on-one counseling to MBA students on presentation skills.

Marjorie Pfeifer is working in the Undergraduate Programs Office as a
Student Services Coordinator on a temporary basis to cover vacancies.

Sara Dutenhoefer, University Services Program Associate A in the Evening MBA program, has resigned from the School of Business.