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Provost
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proost, rector
the chief academic officer of a college or university
Who is a "provost"?
A provost is a senior university administrator responsible for overseeing the academic affairs of the institution. They work closely with deans, faculty, and other leaders to develop and implement academic policies, programs, and curricula. The provost plays a key role in ensuring that the university's academic mission is carried out effectively and that students receive a high-quality education. Additionally, they may be involved in faculty recruitment, budget management for academic departments, and academic planning. The provost is often considered the second-highest-ranking officer after the president.
Example
The provost addressed student concerns about academic standards during a town hall meeting.
The provost implemented a new interdisciplinary research initiative to promote collaboration among departments.
He represented the university 's academic interests in meetings with external stakeholders as provost.
Voorbeeld
The provost addressed student concerns about academic standards during a town hall meeting.
The provost implemented a new interdisciplinary research initiative to promote collaboration among departments.
He represented the university's academic interests in meetings with external stakeholders as provost.
She met with department heads to review curriculum changes recommended by the faculty, acting in her role as provost.
The provost chaired the committee responsible for hiring new faculty members.
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