{"id":3268,"date":"2013-08-14T16:45:14","date_gmt":"2013-08-14T16:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=3268"},"modified":"2016-02-15T15:46:49","modified_gmt":"2016-02-15T15:46:49","slug":"augsburg-welcomes-new-provostchief-academic-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2013\/08\/14\/augsburg-welcomes-new-provostchief-academic-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Augsburg welcomes new Provost\/Chief Academic Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3456\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3456\" style=\"width: 123px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3456\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/Karen-Kaivola.jpg\" alt=\"Karen L. Kaivola\" width=\"123\" height=\"174\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3456\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Karen L. Kaivola<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In July, Augsburg College welcomed Karen L. Kaivola as provost and chief academic officer. Kaivola serves in a key leadership position as the second in command to Augsburg College President Paul C. Pribbenow.<\/p>\n<p>Kaivola has wide-ranging responsibilities, including working with faculty, administration, and the Board of Regents to implement the College\u2019s strategic vision; providing oversight of the accreditation process, as well as planning, development, and administration of the academic program for graduate, undergraduate, and international programs; academic budgeting; and leadership of and advocacy for the faculty.<\/p>\n<p>She most recently served as the associate provost for faculty development and J. Ollie Edmunds Chair in English at Stetson University in DeLand, Fla. She holds a master\u2019s and a PhD in English from the University of Washington and a bachelor\u2019s degree in English from Georgetown University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In July, Augsburg College welcomed Karen L. Kaivola as provost and chief academic officer. Kaivola serves in a key leadership position as the second in command to Augsburg College President Paul C. Pribbenow. Kaivola has wide-ranging responsibilities, including working with faculty, administration, and the Board of Regents to implement the College\u2019s strategic vision; providing oversight <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6305,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-3268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-the-quad","tag-summer-2013"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3268"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6306,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268\/revisions\/6306"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}