Laura Beadling, associate professor of English and Film Studies at Youngstown State University, has been named the inaugural Grace Ruth Memorial Endowed Professor of English at YSU. This professorship was founded by Robert Reeder III in honor of his grandmother, Grace Ruth. Reeder also created a second professorship in honor of his grandfather, Robert W. Reeder I, the Robert W. Reeder I Memorial Endowment in History.
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