Roles and Responsibilities of an Academic Dean
摘要
Academic deans play a mission-critical role within contemporary colleges and universities. Properly understanding, embracing, and preparing for the various roles and responsibilities of the academic deanship is essential in determining the present and future success of an academic dean as well as that of their institution. This chapter provides an overview of the numerous roles and responsibilities that comprise the challenging portfolio of contemporary academic deans. This information will be instrumental as one considers and prepares for a successful career as an academic dean.