Susan Poser ’91 has been appointed dean at the University of Nebraska College of Law, and will assume the post May 15. Currently a law professor at the school and chief of staff and associate to the chancellor, Poser joined Nebraska’s faculty full-time in 1999. She received the law school’s Distinguished Teaching award in 2005, and directs its Kutak Center for the Teaching and Study of Applied Ethics. Poser earned both her J.D. and Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program Ph.D. at Berkeley Law, where she served as a visiting professor in 2004. Before entering teaching, she clerked on the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals, and practiced law in Philadelphia.