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Framingham State University: Faculty and Program Development
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Huibregtse, Jon; Holloway, Lorretta M.; Greenberg, Scott – Continuing Higher Education Review, 2012
In spring 2010, institution-wide budget cuts resulted in several layoffs at Framingham State University (FSU), including the position of Associate Dean of the Division of Graduate and Continuing Education (DGCE). In his position as the Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of DGCE, Scott Greenberg asked their Vice President for…
Descriptors: Deans, Adult Students, Continuing Education, Program Development
The Training of Deans and Heads of Departments at the University of Trondheim.
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Bostad, Randi – Higher Education Management, 1989
The University of Trondheim's Norwegian Institute of Technology has redesigned its training program for deans and department heads to enhance the jobs' attractiveness, provide training opportunities, reduce problems of re-integration into the academic career, and introduce professional development talks by department heads with all staff. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, College Administration, Deans
Evaluation and Development of a Leadership Course for Heads of Academic Departments in the United Kingdom.
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Middlehurst, Robin – Higher Education Management, 1989
A project to develop and evaluate a leadership program for department heads and a series of leadership seminars for more senior administrators is described. The project included comparison of approaches to leadership training in this and other fields. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrators, College Administration, Deans
Management Information Systems and the Role of the Student Affairs Administrator.
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Casper, Irene G.; Morey, Ruth A. – 1977
The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of the student affairs administrator as a decision maker in the development and budgets within the organizational system of the university. A basic premise for the model at Temple University is that the role of the administrator is a key factor in solving those conflicts arising from human elements…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Administration, Deans, Decision Making
A New Role for Deans in Computing.
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Kissler, Gerald R. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1988
As campus computing is decentralized, new responsibilities will devolve to deans. These can be met by appointing faculty committees to develop academic computing plans for teaching and research, assigning departmental staff to administrative systems project development teams, and forming new alliances with directors responsible for academic and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Administration, College Faculty, Computer Oriented Programs
Deans' Managerial Skills: What They Need and What They Bring to a Job.
Sagaria, Mary Ann D.; Krotseng, Marsha V. – Journal of the College and University Personnel Association, 1986
Results of a survey of college deans concerning their educational background and job characteristics and the relationship between career experiences and current job functions are reported and discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, College Administration, Curriculum Development, Deans
Partners in Education: How Colleges Can Work with Schools To Improve Teaching and Learning.
Gross, Theodore L. – 1988
Ways are described for college deans and administrators to take the lead in bringing together colleges, local school districts, businesses, and community organizations to provide innovative educational and professional development programs. An introductory overview of the origins and goals of educational partnerships describes such projects as the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Career Counseling, College Administration, College School Cooperation
Enhancing Departmental Leadership: The Roles of the Chairperson.
Bennett, John B., Ed.; Figuli, David J., Ed. – 1990
A collection of essays is presented, primarily taken from a quarterly newsletter titled "The Department Advisor." The essays include: "A Few Suggestions to New Department Chairs" (Artin Arslanian); "Chairing the Small Department" (Robert Wolverton); "Common and Uncommon Concerns: The Complex Role of the Community College Department Chair" (Myrna…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrator Role, College Administration, College Planning