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Sicilia Receives Endowed Chair In Smith School

September 20, 2017 History

Sicilia Receives Endowed Chair In Smith School

Professor Sicilia now holds the Henry Kaufman Chair in Financial History.

David Sicilia, associate professor in the department of history and Kaufman Fellow now holds the Henry Kaufman Chair in Financial History in the Robert H. Smith School of Business. The endowed chair will expand a previous gift from the Henry & Elaine Kaufman Foundation that established the Henry Kaufman Fellowship Program at the Smith School's Center for Financial Policy. The Henry Kaufman Chair in Financial History Endowment will protect the status of history research and education at the Smith School for decades to come.    Professor Sicilia moderated a conversation with Henry Kaufman on Wednesday, September 13 at 6:15 p.m. For more information see:   https://www.rhsmith.umd.edu/news/benefactor-and-wall-street-legend-henry-kaufman-speak-umd   http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/smith-school-adds-endowed-chair-in-financial-history-300513853.html   https://www.rhsmith.umd.edu/news/how-fed-benefited-its-own-failures