Lorin Basden Arnold, provost and vice president of academic affairs. “Ben has ably led the Registrar’s Office over the last academic year with steadiness, thoughtfulness, patience and good humor,” said Dr.
Trout will coordinate university activities for storing and retrieving academic information, work collaboratively across units in the development and enactment of student policies and practices that support diverse students and will design academic rules to assess students’ progress toward their degrees. He will also manage the administrative, fiscal, human resource, planning and operational functions of the Registrar’s Office.
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I look forward to continuing to lift up the institutional values of the university and to help our students reach their goal of a successful and productive future.”Īs KU’s Registrar, Trout will serve as the university’s chief student records official and will strategically manage registration for undergraduate and graduate students. “I have been humbled by the talent and warmth of this office throughout my tenure at KU and it’s a great privilege to be selected to lead them into the next great adventure. “I’m extremely pleased and grateful to have been selected to serve as Kutztown University’s Registrar,” Trout said. While associate registrar, Trout also served as interim registrar from 2021-2022. He was named associate registrar in 2018, when he oversaw the undergraduate degree process and was the first point of contact for office staff and campus-wide day-to-day operations. He began at KU as the assistant registrar for graduation, acting as the liaison between students, the Registrar’s Office and academic departments to collect course substitutions, inform students of graduation status and ensure all workflow happens quickly and accurately. Trout has worked in KU’s Office of the Registrar since 2011. His new appointment began Tuesday, July 5. Trout brings 18 years of higher education experience, including more than a decade in KU’s Registrar’s Office. Ben Trout has been named Kutztown University’s new Registrar.