Chris DeVits

As CDS Assistant Provost for Administration, Chris is responsible for CDS’s overall and day-to-day administrative functioning. This includes development, management, and oversight of all financial, personnel, curricular, space, and strategic planning aspects of the CDS.

Chris joined CDS in July 2021. Previously, he was the Department Manager for CAS Computer Science. Chris earned his BA in Politics from Saint Anselm College in 2007. He earned his Masters of Education in 2009 and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in 2016, both from Boston University’s School of Education. He was awarded the 2021 Susan K. Jackson Award for Creating Community in the College of Arts & Sciences at Boston University, he is a recipient of the 2017 CAS Outstanding Service Award, served as Chair of the College’s inaugural Professional Development Committee, and is a graduate of the University’s “Choose to Manage” and “Management, Acumen, and Performance (M.A.P)” program.