
About Academic Council
Academic Council is committee of academic affairs leaders that advise the provost.
Mission Statement
We collaboratively lead our academic community through advocacy, stewardship and setting strategic direction to advance academic excellence.
Values
Core Value |
Our Core Value Description |
How We Demonstrate Our Core Values |
Inclusivity |
Valuing multiple identities, standpoints and perspectives within our communities. Affording opportunities for all to offer contributions that enhance collective wisdom and decision-making. |
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Intentionality |
Acting with purpose in pursuit of shared educational outcomes within the university, now and into the future. |
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Innovation |
Embracing the possibility that programs, processes and methods can change. Staying open to the evolution of ideas and perspectives that move us boldly forward as we encounter new challenges. |
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Integrity |
Fostering academic work that is grounded in ethical decision-making and considers individual and institutional needs. |
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Vision
Primacy »
Academic Council is recognized as central to setting academic priorities and to driving university-level decisions.
Academic Experiences »
Academic Council strategically fosters innovative, engaging and transformative academic experiences.
Resources »
Academic Council has a defined and well-understood role in resource acquisition and allocation, established through regular and collaborative processes that align resources, vision and strategic goals.
Communication »
Academic Council ensures effective, dynamic and multi-pronged communication that includes and connects Academic Affairs and the university community.