The university community mourns the loss of faculty emeritus Paul Schroeder who passed away on July 20 after a short illness.
A memorial service will be held at the Church of the Savior, United Methodist Church in Cleveland Heights on Aug. 13, at 2 p.m. Friends will be received starting at 1 p.m.
Professor Schroeder spent 16 years in the Department of Political Science. A popular colleague and teacher, and a politics of China specialist, he taught the introduction to international politics as well as a cluster of seminars on Asia and the Global South, most of which he had created himself. In the fall of 2022, he graciously came out of retirement to cover some of his former courses.