Article: Shrum to join NYU with Wagner post

Rivka Bukowsky
University Wire
01-24-2005
(Washington Square News) (U-WIRE) NEW YORK -- Veteran political strategist Bob Shrum, who most recently advised Sen. John Kerry during his failed bid for the presidency, will join the New York University Wagner School of Public Service as a senior fellow on Feb. 1.

Shrum said his move to academia was not motivated by his candidate's loss to President George W. Bush.

"I would have been inclined to do it if Kerry had won, because I had no desire to go the White House," said Shrum, 61. "I would never lobby."

This spring Shrum will focus on doing research on modern politics and preparing his classes, which will include a graduate course for Wagner ...

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