Richard Kessler, Executive Dean of the College of Performing Arts and Dean of Mannes since 2011, has been promoted to Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at the New School.
The New School has 9,300 undergraduate and graduate students and 132 degree programs.
Quite some job.
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