The Vice Provost provides leadership for faculty affairs, including recruitment, retention, promotion and tenure processes, faculty performance assessment, professional development, and policy compliance. The position ensures academic standards are maintained while fostering innovation in teaching, learning, scholarship, and community engagement.
This role provides direct oversight of student success initiatives within Academic Affairs, including the First- and Second-Year Experience programs, ensuring a seamless transition for students from matriculation through persistence and graduation. The Vice Provost collaborates closely with Student Affairs to align academic support services, advising, and engagement strategies that improve student outcomes.
The Vice Provost serves as deputy to the Provost and is a key member of the Academic Affairs leadership team, assisting with strategic planning, budget oversight, policy development, accreditation compliance, and institutional effectiveness. The role ensures academic and student success initiatives are data-informed, measurable, and aligned with institutional goals.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The Vice Provost for Academic Excellence and Student Success will provide direct, high-level administrative and strategic support in the Office of the Provost. This role serves as a key leader in Academic Affairs, providing oversight for faculty affairs, academic policy, and student success initiatives, including First- and Second-Year Experience programs.
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