Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
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The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs has a twofold purpose:
As Provost , the responsibilities include the internal administrative operations of the University and the ability to act in the absence of the President. Providing leadership and direction for the long-range planning process and annual priorities for action, and the budget, the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs is responsible for developing, maintaining, coordinating, and integrating effective programs in:
- Academic Affairs
- Student Life
- Institutional Research
- Sponsored Programs
- Cultural Affairs
- Elon University School of Law
The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs consults as appropriate with the Office of Development and also serves as Assistant Secretary and Assistant Treasurer of the Board of Trustees.
As Executive Vice President serves as a primary advisor to the President, oversees projects or programs at the President’s request, and serves as a liaison between the President and selected constituents.
The Executive Vice President directly supervises the Vice President for Admissions and Financial Planning. In consultation with the President, the Executive Vice President works on a daily basis with the Director of Athletics.
The Executive Vice President serves as a resource on a variety of University committees, including Strategic Planning, Budget, Staff Advisory Council, and Senior Staff.
Responsibilities of the Executive Vice President also include:
- Providing intellectual and administrative leadership of the faculty and academic support staff
- Overseeing the development of the academic program and the assessment of student academic performance
- Recruiting, orienting, developing and evaluating the faculty
- Developing and administering the curriculum
- Supervising the academic support programs
- Developing and recommending the academic budget in consultation with Deans, Department Chairs, and Program Directors
The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs reports to the President.