![Ford stood out for the position because of her experience in “building new things,” Provost Lena Hill said. Photo courtesy of The Columns.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Screen-Shot-2021-10-26-at-8.33.16-PM-587x900.png)
Meet Kristie Ford, the first associate provost of DEI for W&L
Ford is dedicated to bringing her “vision of social change” to campus to promote diversity and equity.
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Dean Hill will be the next Provost
How Hill’s work as Dean of the College and prior history will contribute positively contribute to the University