Michael A. Fitts has been reappointed as dean of Penn Law School for a second term that will run through June 30, 2012. In announcing the reappointment, Penn President Amy Gutmann pointed to faculty growth, expansion of interdisciplinary and international programs, and the subsequent rise in the Law School’s reputation as key factors that recommended Dean Fitts for another term. She also referred to the Dean’s successful efforts to double the school’s endowment, to more than double its annual donations, and to build stronger ties with the school’s alumni, donor, and professional constituencies.

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