The mission of Academic Affairs is to educate for justice and advance the knowledge that builds and sustains just societies. We achieve this by supporting the following areas:
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Academic Programs: Graduate and undergraduate curriculum and academic programs and partnerships
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Student Engagement and Retention: Student academic cohort and support programs, student academic engagement, career preparation, and student retention
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Research and Student Professional Advancement: Faculty and student research, sponsored programs, research compliance, research centers and grant-funded student pre-professional programs.
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Faculty: Faculty and chair development and the part-time and full-time faculty personnel processes
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Strategy and Operations: Management and allocation of financial, personnel and space resources
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Institutional Effectiveness: College-wide assessment structure and processes, outcomes, including strategic planning and reaccreditation