{"60144":{"#nid":"60144","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Paul Kohn Named Vice Provost of Enrollment Services","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EPaul Kohn will join Georgia Tech as vice provost of Enrollment\nServices on August 16. Kohn replaces former Associate Vice Provost Deborah\nSmith, who retired in May.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u201cWe were fortunate to have excellent finalists for the\nposition,\u201d said Anderson Smith, senior vice provost for Academic Affairs. \u201cPaul\nKohn had a similar post at the University of Arizona and is experienced with\nall of the roles the vice provost for Enrollment Services handles here at Tech.\nWe are fortunate to lure him away from Arizona.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003EKohn was previously associate vice president for Student Affairs\nand dean of Admissions at the University of Arizona, where he has worked since\n1989. In that role, he oversaw admissions, financial aid, enrollment marketing\nand the registrar\u2019s office.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThe opportunity to serve in the capacity of VP for\nEnrollment Services at an institution of Georgia Tech\u2019s esteem was simply too\ncompelling to forego,\u201d said Kohn. \u201cWhile Deborah Smith has left behind some\nvery large shoes to fill, I am excited to undertake the challenge of furthering\ngeographic, ethnic and economic diversity among Georgia Tech\u2019s student body. I\nlook forward to working with the Enrollment Services team at Tech to further\ndevelop innovative and effective strategies for recruiting and retaining the\nfuture alumni of Georgia Tech. From what I have learned so far, the students,\nalumni, staff, faculty and other supporters reveal an enthusiasm and energy\nthat I am eager to become a part of.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003EKohn holds a PhD in educational psychology from the\nUniversity of Arizona, a master\u2019s in educational administration from Cornell\nUniversity and a bachelor\u2019s in animal sciences from Cornell.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EEnrollment Services includes Undergraduate Admission, Office\nof Scholarships and Financial Aid, BuzzPort, Office of Technology Services for\nEnrollment Services, Office of Special Scholarships and the Office of the\nRegistrar, with an indirect reporting line to Graduate Studies and Admissions.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"New Vice Provost of Enrollment Services to Start August 16"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EPaul Kohn will join Georgia Tech as vice provost of Enrollment\nServices on August 16. Kohn replaces former Associate Vice Provost Deborah\nSmith, who retired in May.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"New Vice Provost of Enrollment Services to Start August 16."}],"uid":"27304","created_gmt":"2010-07-21 10:39:56","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:07:11","author":"Matthew Nagel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-07-21T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2010-07-21T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"60142":{"id":"60142","type":"image","title":"Paul Kohn","body":null,"created":"1449176253","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:57:33","changed":"1475894520","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:00","alt":"Paul Kohn","file":{"fid":"191068","name":"PaulKohn-1.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/PaulKohn-1_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/PaulKohn-1_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":186406,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/PaulKohn-1_0.jpg?itok=YbBa7Sbh"}}},"media_ids":["60142"],"groups":[{"id":"1183","name":"Home"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGeorgia Tech Media Relations\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ELaura Diamond\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:laura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Elaura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-894-6016\u003Cbr \/\u003EJason Maderer\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:maderer@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Emaderer@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-660-2926\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["mattnagel@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}