New Professorship Honors Walter LaFeber
March 23, 2021
Tom Pepinsky to serve as inaugural Walter F. LabFeber Professor
A professorship has been established in the College of Arts & Sciences to honor Walter LaFeber, the Andrew H. and James S. Tisch Distinguished University Professor Emeritus in the Department of History, who died March 9 at the age of 87.
Tom Pepinsky, a Tisch University Professor in government, will be the inaugural Walter F. LaFeber Professor.
The professorship was created thanks to a gift from Andrew H. Tisch ’71 and Ann Rubenstein Tisch.