Alex Johnson (Chair)
PEBT
Academic Council
The Academic Council serves as advisory to the Provost on matters of academic concern to the faculty and students of the Institute.
Issues associated with quality of academic life in the Institute, support of the faculty and students in their roles of teaching and learning, advancement and support of the research concerns of the Institute, academic strategic planning, monitoring/tracking institutional and programmatic accreditations and effectiveness, and assuring programs and curricular quality are discussed within the framework of Council.
The Council meets on a monthly basis at the discretion of the Provost.
Membership of the Academic Council: Academic Year 2021–2022
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Director of Library and Instructional Design
Assistant Dean for Faculty and Student Success, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Associate Provost for Academic Affairs
Assistant Dean for Student Success, School of Nursing
Director of Institutional Effectiveness
Chair of Occupational Therapy
Dean of Enrollment Services
Director of Academic Operations
Chair of Health Professions Education
Director of Continuing and Professional Development
Chair of Genetic Counseling
Associate Provost for Research
Dean of Student and Alumni Services
Director of the School of Nursing Prelicensure Programs
Director of the PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences Program
Associate Provost for Interprofessional Education and Practice
Director of Advanced Practice Nursing Program
Director of Online Prerequisite Program
Director of Post-Professional OTD Program
Chair of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Faculty Senate Chair, Director of Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Health
Director of Clinical Doctorate in Speech Language Pathology
Chair of Physical Therapy
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Innovation, School of Nursing
Director of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Programs
Dean, School of Nursing
Director of Physician Assistant Studies Program
Ex-Officio
VP for Finance and Administration
Chief Communications Officer
Associate VP of Financial Services
Chief Development Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Equity Officer
Associate VP of Human Resources
Representatives to the Academic Council will have the function of representing their various perspectives, but also serving cohesively as the leadership "voice" of the Institute.
Academic Committees
A number of key academic committees advise the Academic Council and the Office of the Provost.
- Committee on Teaching Excellence
- Research and Scholarship Committee
- Interdisciplinary Activities Committee
- Program Review Committee
- New Academic Initiatives Committee
- Academic Operations Committee