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Office of the Provost

Department Chair Resources

From establishing and implementing department goals to supporting the success of students and colleagues, Department Chairs play a pivotal role in advancing the university’s mission. Below are some resources to help you understand your administrative roles and responsibilities and how to encourage exceptional teaching, scholarship and service within your department. 

Chair Academic Year Calendar

An Academic Year calendar highlighting notable dates for department chairs

Department Chair Resource Guide

This guide provides department chairs with handy answers to the most often asked questions 

Student Support

A wealth of resources department chairs may find useful in helping their faculty navigate student related issues 

Hiring & Human Resources

Resources to navigate various faculty related topics, from hiring through retirement

Budget

Resources to help gain a better understanding of financial management and managing department resources

Accreditation and External Review

Resources and past reports regarding NECHE, AACSB, and continuous improvement processes