Paul Corts
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Paul Corts (born 1943) is an American educator and public official. While most of his career was spent in leadership positions in Christian higher education, He has been successive the President of Wingate College and Palm Beach Atlantic University, followed by a period as Assistant Attorney General and the Presidency of the, Council of Christian Colleges and Universities
He is perhaps most popularly known for his 2005 role in removing the robes that had covered semi-nude statues at the US Department of Justice in 2005.[1] His role in this was humorously revisited in the widely read comic strip series "Sylvia."[2]
Positions
- 1983-1991: President, Wingate College (now Wingate University), Wingate North Carolina[3]
- 1991-2002: President, Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, Florida[4]
- 2002-2006: Assistant Attorney General for Administration, US Department of Justice[5]
- 2006-2012: President, Council of Christian Colleges and Universities[6]
References
- ↑ http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/24/AR2005062401797.html
- ↑ http://msmagazine.com/blog/2010/07/09/sylvia-says-what-nicole-hollander-couldnt/
- ↑ http://www.wingate.edu/documents/wu-history.pdf
- ↑ http://www.pba.edu/pba-history
- ↑ United States Department of Justice Justice Management Division
- ↑ http://www.cccu.org/news/articles/2006/dr_paul_corts_named_cccu_president
