<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/class-notes/russ-shultz.html" dsn="news"><item_date>06/12/2015 10:36:00 AM</item_date><title>Russ Shultz</title><firstname>Russ</firstname><middlename>A.</middlename><maidenname/><lastname>Shultz</lastname><graduation_year>1978</graduation_year><body>Russ A. Schultz (D.M.A.), Beaumont is retiring as dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication at Lamar University. He served in the position for the past 16 years after working for the previous 23 years as chair of three different music units. Last October, the International Council of Fine Arts Deans name him an Emeritus Member in recognition of his years of service.</body><image><img src="" width="600" height="600" alt=""/></image><alumni_association_member>Yes</alumni_association_member><author/><type>class-notes</type><categories/><relationships/><main-content>
    
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