UT Tyler Hires New AVP for Enrollment Associate

TYLER — The University of Texas at Tyler announced on Wednesday that David Barron will be the new associate vice president for enrollment management. Barron was most recently the associate vice president for enrollment services at Augusta University in Georgia. Barron set numerous enrollment records while at Augusta University, including growing freshman classes while also growing the academic qualifications of entering students. Barron will supervise undergraduate enrollment, financial aid and scholarships, the enrollment services center and other related units. In four years, Barron led the Augusta University enrollment team to record increases for fall 2017, 2018 and 2019. Under his leadership, the team had the largest first-time, full-time freshman cohort in the institution’s history for two consecutive years.