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Administrative Resources

Supporting You and Your Department.

The Provost Office is here to support Department Chairs and Program Directors in many of the administrative facets of their position; from recruiting and hiring faculty to managing the department's curriculum.

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Assessment

The Department Planning and Improvement (DPI) Process is an explicit requirement of the Higher Learning Commission to “maintain a practice of regular program reviews and act upon the findings.”

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Curriculum

In depth resources for curriculum proposals and changes, alternative credentials, the Miami Academic Incubator Program (MAPI), partnerships, and prioritization.

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Departmental Governance

Resources for Deparment Chairs and Program Directors for governance, including policies and procedures as well as the process for Consolidating, Partitioning, Transferring or Eliminating Departments.

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Evaluation, Promotion, and Tenure

Resources for Tenure/Tenure-Track and TCPL faculty and administrators, including annual reports, promotion and tenure applications, and Regional faculty guidelines.
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Hiring and Recruitment

Administrator resources for recruiting and hiring of faculty, advising assignments and guidelines for faculty affiiiates, faculty qualifications, and joint faculty.
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Additional Support

Additional support and leadership resources, including the MAC Leadership Fellows and the Chairs Development Series.