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A dean is aided by several pro-deans (Prodekan) who take over certain responsibilities of faculty administration and by an assistant dean (Dekanatsrat). The pro-deans are likewise elected professorial members of the faculty, while the assistant dean is usually a longterm administrative role with a strong academic background.
Deans may head an individual college, school or faculty; or they may be deans of the student body, or a section of it (e.g., the dean of students in a law school); or they may be deans of a particular functional unit (e.g., Dean of Admissions, or Dean of Records); or they may be deans of a particular campus, or (unusually) of a particular ...
The chief executive, the administrative and educational head of a university, depending on tradition and location, may be termed the university president, the provost, the chancellor (the United States), the vice-chancellor (many Commonwealth countries), principal (Scotland and Canada), or rector (Europe, Russia, Asia, the Middle East and South America).
Daniel L. Schwartz is an American academic and university administrator. He is the I. James Quillen Dean and Nomellini & Olivier Professor of Educational Technology at the Stanford University Graduate School of Education. [1]
He was the Fred H. Merrill Professor of Operations, Information and Technology. He was also a senior associate dean of academic affairs and oversaw the MBA program. [3] Kumar was later the George Pratt Shultz Professor of Operations Management at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business where he also served as the dean since 2011. [2]
James Braidy Steinberg (born May 7, 1953 [1]) is an American academic administrator and former diplomat, who served as the United States deputy secretary of state during the Obama administration. He has been the dean of the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University since November 1, 2021.
Prior to that position, he was the Provost of Northeastern University and Dean of the Northeastern University School of Law. He was a professor of law at the University of Mississippi and the University of Oklahoma. [2] While at Kansas State, he played on the basketball team from 1969 to 1972 and was inducted into its Hall of Fame. [3]
He also served as a dean of business affairs and a university chancellor in interim capacities. He is a founding member of the American Association of University Administrators. Later, he helped establish a National Institute to train college presidents. In August 1975, he was named president of Passaic College.