For Department Chairs and Directors

Does this job come with a manual?

Not exactly.

But we have developed a rich resource library intended to help you succeed in your administrative role. 

You’ll benefit from lessons learned and evidence-based practical advice offered by other academic administrators in , a quarterly online newsletter. 

And you’ll find 91±¬ÁÏ policy summaries, procedures, and forms all in one place in the Department Chair Handbook on the Provost’s website.

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Lastly, the links below provide access to a variety of materials, including brief videos, organized by topic to help you confidently deal with challenges within your unit. 

Food for Thought: Responsibilities of the Chair

https://youtu.be/uZHOrRK6W-Y

Watch this and consider obligations to all stakeholders when making decisions. 

Department Chair/Director Resource Library