The Sydney Stein, Jr. Professor of Public Management at the University of Chicago (emeritus since retiring in 2002), having served on the faculties of the Harris School of Public Policy and the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice (then the School of Social Service Administration—SSA), where he was dean from 1983 to 1988.
Norman Lebovitz, a professor emeritus of mathematics at the University of Chicago who taught for more than 40 years and worked to unravel the complex behaviors of stars and galaxies, died Dec. 28, 2022. He was 87.
Lester G. Telser, a pioneering figure in economics who studied and taught at the University of Chicago for more than 50 years, passed away Sept. 3. He was 91.