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Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President [email protected] India Lane, Assistant Vice President [email protected] 865-974-3843

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Page 1: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

Office of Academic Affairs

and Student Success

Katie High, Interim Vice President [email protected]

India Lane, Assistant Vice President [email protected]

865-974-3843

Page 2: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success

UT Board of Trustees

UT Office of the President

THEC & Other Agencies

UT Knoxville

UT Chattanooga

UT Martin UTHSC

Chief Academic OfficersFaculty SenatesStudent Affairs

Page 3: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

Academic Affairs and Student Success

ResponsibilitiesO Resource for Institutional ResearchO Host for UT Online Programs, Kingsport

Center for Higher EducationO UT PressO Academic policy issuesO Strategic plans and mission statementsO Liaison and compliance office for Ut,

BOT, state, regional and federal agencies

O www.tennessee.edu/system/academicaffairs/index.html

Page 4: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

What we do UT Board of Trustees

O Staff support and liaison for UT Board of Trustees

O Academic Affairs CommitteeO Facilitate Board review and approval:

O Faculty handbook revisionsO Appointment, tenure, promotion, terminationO Academic freedom and faculty rights

O New programsO Tenure and expedited tenure O Academic program inventory

Page 5: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

What we doTennessee Higher Education Commission

O Campus Liaison with THECO Program Development

O New degree programsO Program changes and discontinuationO Low producing programs

O Legislative agendaO Grants and state-wide programs

Page 6: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

What we do Other agencies

O Tennessee Student Assistance Commission

O Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (Commission on Colleges)

O Southern Regional Education Board (Academic Common Market)

O Department of EducationO College Board (ACT)

Page 7: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

What we doUT Office of the PresidentO Advisement on policyO Research – Institutional and otherO White papers on state-wide issuesO Legislative relationships and

responses

Page 8: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

Academic Affairs and Student Success

Faculty and Students O Host of UT Academic Freedom, Responsibility and

Tenure policyO Resource and facilitator

O Faculty appointments and handbooksO Academic policy or issuesO Student policies

O Staff support and facilitate system-wide groupsO University Faculty CouncilO University Student Council

O Faculty Appeals

Page 9: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

Recent ActivityO New Director of Institutional

ResearchO Complete College Tennessee Act and

Transfer PathsO UT Library StudiesO Lottery Scholarship StabilizationO Program Integrity in Higher

Education ActO Authorization for Distance EducationO Student Complaint System

Page 10: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

On the HorizonO UT Press ReviewO Library cost saving/sharing

expansionO System CIO SearchO Faculty handbook retreatO Mentoring programsO Complete College Academies

Page 11: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

UT-ChattanoogaO Get to know your facultyO Ensure access to resources and

informationO Support the ongoing handbook

processO Assure adequate service from

systemO Work on academic proposals as

needed

Page 12: Office of Academic Affairs and Student Success Katie High, Interim Vice President khigh@tennessee.edu India Lane, Assistant Vice President ilane@tennessee.edu

Thank you!

www.tennessee.edu/system/academicaffairs/index.html