academic dean
University division head
An academic dean is an administrator at a college or university who oversees faculty, curriculum, and academic programs within a school or division.
The dean of arts and sciences manages liberal arts departments; the dean of engineering handles that college.
Academic deans typically report to a provost or president and handle matters like faculty hiring, tenure decisions, and program development: She met with the academic dean about adding a new major.
- facultyInherent power or ability
- faculty senateProfessors' governing assembly
- tenureProtected employment status
- tenure reviewAssessment for permanent position
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
university · college · administrator · department · scholarship · enrollment · commencement · sabbatical · promotion · committee · hiring committee · graduation · cap and gown · dissertation · syllabus · office · office hours · robes
- dean types
- School Administrationprincipals, vice principal, school boards, assistant principal, headmaster
- school administratorsschool principal, headmaster, headmistress, superintendent, principal
- school leadersprincipal, headmaster, headmistress, head teacher, school head
- school staffteacher, teachers, principal, professor, librarian
- Academic Careertenure, tenure track, assistant professor, associate professor, full professor
academic deanuniversity president
Head of a college
chancellor · provost · teaching assistant · board of trustees · department chair
academic deanfacilities manager
Building operations coordinator
chief financial officer · athletic director · operations manager · groundskeeper · dean of students
academic deanprofessor
Senior university teacher
tenured faculty · classroom teacher · lecturer · researcher · graduate student
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