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A provost is a senior academic administrator. At many institutions of higher education, the provost is the chief academic officer, a role that may be combined with being deputy to the chief executive officer. In some institutions, they may be the chief executive officer of a university, of a branch campus of a university, or of a college within ...
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).
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 ...
He was named dean of ISU's engineering college in 2009 and stepped into the provost role in 2012. Wickert said being the university's provost is like having a different job every day.
University officials are calling upon a familiar face to serve as Notre Dame's next second-ranking officer. Here's who will be the next academic chief.
The title used varies between colleges, including dean, master, president, principal, provost, rector and warden. [1] [2] The role of the head of college varies significantly between colleges of the same university, and even more so between different universities.
Provost Angela Olinto said in an email that all final course assessments, including exams, presentations and projects, “must include a remote option for students who have requested support for ...
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