Roland Anglin Named Dean of the College of Urban Affairs at Cleveland State University

AnglinRoland V. Anglin was named dean of the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs at Cleveland State University in Ohio. He has been serving as senior adviser to the chancellor and director of the Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies at the Newark, New Jersey, campus of Rutgers University.

Dr. Anglin is the author of Promoting Sustainable Local and Community Economic Development (CRC Press, 2010). He is the co-editor of Katrina’s Imprint: Race and Vulnerability in America (Rutgers University Press, 2010).

Dr. Anglin is a graduate of Brooklyn College of the City University of New York. He holds a master’s degree from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Chicago.

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