Academics make excellent administrators. They understand the intricacies of an academic environment, which enables them to make informed decisions that align with institutional goals. Their experience ...

A policy for the evaluation of academic administrators at the University of Dayton should establish and communicate clear, consistent, and meaningful expectations for the review of academic ...

Once you become an academic administrator, one of the most valuable skills you should cultivate is the ability to repeat yourself and still sound fresh and sincere. Whether you’re a dean making a ...

No one wants an academic leader who’s been “promoted to the level of their incompetence”—not hiring committees, deans or university presidents, and certainly not the faculty and staff who work with ...

The Institutional Effectiveness and Research Administration oversees the faculty and department head assessment of deans, department heads, and associate/assistant department heads evaluation (survey ...

Sitting in her office one day, a new dean came face-to-face with an angry professor, incensed that no one on the campus had received a pay raise for several consecutive years. Obviously that was not ...

This policy articulates the requirements for an administrator to qualify and apply for sabbatical leave. Academic administrators who are in good standing and who have served in an administrative ...

The identification, recruitment, and retention of highly qualified and talented Deans and Department Chairs/School Directors for all academic fields is a primary goal of the University of Texas at San ...

This policy supports The University of Texas System (UT System) Regents’ Rules and Regulations 31101 Evaluation of Administrators, which states that faculty members at institutions in the UT System ...

The Big Ten Academic Alliance Academic Leadership Program (BTAA-ALP) is a year-long extensive leadership development program that is designed to expand the leadership and managerial skills of faculty ...

Each fall, academic job seekers focus not just on the new semester in front of them, but on where they will be for the fall semester in the following year. Departments start getting piles of ...

The Academic Affairs Division of Miami University seeks a principled and effective approach to planning and utilizing physical spaces, including classrooms, laboratories, offices, and other ...