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Wednesday, June 22, 2005

A RIDDLE, WRAPPED IN A MYSTERY,
INSIDE AN ENIGMA




Via: Inside Higher Ed


Ex-UF Official Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case

A former University of Florida associate dean in charge of setting up educational programs for medical doctors has pleaded guilty to defrauding the university of $120,500.

...Van Susteren faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of probation.

The reasons for Van Susteren's actions remain unknown. He earned $95,092 last year as an associate dean in the College of Medicine's Continuing Education. Curtis declined comment on a motive for his client's actions.