Student Concerns/Advising

Z33P

Chair

Z22X

  • Mediates student appeals with regard to grades or other concerns with course policies
  • Assigns faculty advisors for student majors
  • Administers procedures to assess student learning and student programmatic needs
  • Oversees graduation audit for all majors and resolves student problems regarding graduation requirements
  • Oversees quality of advising throughout department faculty
  • Promotes graduate school attendance by providing information, through departmental programs, and by supporting faculty encouragement of promising students
  • Oversees co-curricular programming (honor societies, guest speakers, etc.)
  • Works with Admissions Office, providing information on program and representing department
  • Approves any exceptions to final exam times

Dean

Z25N

  • Mediates student grade appeals when Chair is professor in question or when Chair fails to reconcile conflict
  • Authorizes any recommendations from Chair concerning changes to stated graduation requirements
  • Approves any exceptions to routine student withdrawal procedures
  • Works with admissions, providing information on programs and representing the institution

Provost/Executive Vice President

Z28B

  • Establishes institution-wide procedures for student appeals
  • Establishes institution-wide advising policies
  • Supervises University academic honor code system