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Academic Policies
Visiting Scholars
Contents:
PURPOSE:
To establish policies and guidelines relating to the designation, approval, roles, and the overall responsibility for Visiting Scholars at The Pennsylvania State University.
Academic Administrative Evaluation
Contents:
PURPOSE:
To describe the organization and functioning of an academic administrative office, and to provide for the evaluation of the effectiveness of the leadership in carrying out the functions of the office, in light of the organization and other factors which may impinge on the office.
Introduction - Academic Policies
The following academic policies have been promulgated by the Board of Trustees and officers of the University.
The Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, in consultation with the Executive Vice President and Provost, is responsible for the academic section of the Policy Manual. Questions regarding policies in this section should be directed to the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, the AC Policy Steward.
Future academic policies, or revisions of these policies, will be released for inclusion in this Policy Manual when they become effective.
University-Named Department Head's Chairs
POLICY'S INITIAL DATE: January 17, 1997
THIS VERSION EFFECTIVE: July 27, 2006
PURPOSE:
To outline the University's policy on University-named department head's chairs.
University-Named Dean's Chairs
POLICY'S INITIAL DATE: January 17, 1997
THIS VERSION EFFECTIVE: July 27, 2006
PURPOSE:
To outline the University's policy on University-named dean's chairs.
Evan Pugh Professorships
POLICY'S INITIAL DATE: December 13, 1971
THIS VERSION EFFECTIVE: May 12, 2016
Affiliate Academic Appointments
POLICY'S INITIAL DATE: February 28, 1975
THIS VERSION EFFECTIVE: February 3, 2006
University Endowed Fellowships
POLICY'S INITIAL DATE: October 1, 1974
THIS VERSION EFFECTIVE: July 27, 2006
University-Named Chairs
POLICY'S INITIAL DATE: October 1, 1974
THIS VERSION EFFECTIVE: July 27, 2006