Responsibilities
The Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Herbert Lee, is among the principal academic advisors to the Campus Provost. The office is responsible for the following:
Academic Personnel: |
Provides analysis to the Campus Provost on faculty personnel matters; works with the Academic Senate and other appropriate campus organizations to improve the academic personnel process; represents the Campus Provost to the Senate Committee on Academic Personnel. Academic Personnel Office |
Academic Planning: |
Provides leadership in overall campus academic planning; evaluates proposals for new programs; advises the Campus Provost on faculty positions and other resource allocations. New Program Development |
Academic Program Review: |
Oversees external review of campus academic programs and departments. |
Accreditation: |
Serves as the Accreditation Liaison Officer for the campus to the WASC Senior College and University Commission. |
Arboretum: |
Provides strategic oversight for the UCSC Arboretum. |
Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning: |
Provides strategic oversight for the Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning (CITL). CITL |
Faculty Development and Support |
Provides oversight for programs aimed to provide professional development opportunities and provide support for faculty. APO Diversity Initiatives |
Leadership Academy: |
Oversees the Leadership Academy whose purpose is to build a diverse pool of academic & staff employees with the knowledge and skills to be successful in leadership roles at UCSC. |
Online Education: |
Oversees campus activity around online education. |
Strategic Initiatives |
Oversees the creation and implementation of the Strategic Academ Plan, as well as various projects and initiatives from the Chancellor and CP/EVC. |
Student Experience of Teaching Sureveys (SETs) |
Oversees campus activity regarding student experience of teaching surveys. |