Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Communications
Andrew Park joined the Provost’s Office in 2024 after more than 10 years at Duke Law School, most recently as associate dean for communications, marketing, events.
Andrew came to Duke in 2013 from Information Services Group, a publicly traded business and technology consulting firm, where he was director of global communications and branding.
A former journalist, Andrew has been a staff writer for BusinessWeek and a reporter for the Austin American-Statesman and The (Raleigh) News & Observer, and his writing has also appeared in the New York Times, Wired, Slate, Salon, Fast Company, Inc., and other publications. He is the author of Between a Church and a Hard Place: One Faith-Free Dad’s Struggle to Understand What It Means to Be Religious (Or Not) (Avery/Penguin).
Andrew received his BS in international politics, cum laude, from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, and his MA in journalism and mass communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of The New New South, a publisher of longform multimedia journalism, and has taught digital publishing at Duke's Center for Documentary Studies.
Andrew lives in Chapel Hill with his wife, Cristina Smith, and their two children.