David Potash

B.A., Rice University
M.A., New York University
Ph.D., Cambridge University

Prior to his current role as Chief Academic Officer at Curry, Dr. David Potash most recently served as the Associate Provost / Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs at Hunter College in New York. He was previously Associate Provost for the Teaching and Learning Environment at Baruch College.  Both Hunter and Baruch are part of the City University of New York (CUNY).

Dr. Potash holds an undergraduate degree in English and Philosophy from Rice University, a Master of Arts in history from NYU, and a doctorate in History from Cambridge University, England.  His research interests are U.S. politics and American foreign policy in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He has authored numerous scholarly papers, presented at national conferences, and holds membership in several academic associations.