1934
Dr. Masotti is born in New York City, New York to Henry and Angela Masotti.
1956
Dr. Masotti receives a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University and is commissioned as an ensign in the United States Navy Reserve.
1961
Dr. Masotti receives a Master of Arts in political science from Northwestern University.
1962
Dr. Masotti becomes a Fellow of the National Center for Education in Politics.
1963
Dr. Masotti becomes an assistant professor of political science at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.
1964
Dr. Masotti receives a Doctor of Philosophy in political science from Northwestern University.
1967
Dr. Masotti is promoted to associate professor at Case Western Reserve University and receives a Distinguished Service Award from the Cleveland Jaycees.
1967
Dr. Masotti authors “Education and Politics in Suburbia.”
1968
Dr. Masotti is appointed director of the Civil Violence Research Center at Case Western University.
1969
Dr. Masotti becomes a Senior Fulbright Fellow at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in Bologna, Italy.
1969
Dr. Masotti authors “Shootout in Cleveland” and “A Time to Burn?”
1970
Dr. Masotti becomes an associate professor at the Northwestern University.
1971
Dr. Masotti is appointed director of the Center of Urban Affairs at Northwestern University.
1972
Dr. Masotti is promoted to full professor of political science and urban affairs at Northwestern University.
1973
Dr. Masotti authors “Suburbia in Transition.”
1976
Dr. Masotti authors “The New Urban Politics” and “The City in Comparative Perspective.”
1979
Dr. Masotti is appointed director of the Program in Public and Not-for-Profit Management in the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
1983
Dr. Masotti becomes a professor of management and urban development at the Kellogg School of Management.
1986
Dr. Masotti is appointed director of the Guthrie Center for Real Estate Research at the Kellogg School of Management.
1999
Dr. Masotti is named Professor Emeritus at Northwestern University.