The Division of Academic Affairs is one of
seven (7) major Divisions within the central administrative organization
of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. The division
is administered through the Office of the Provost and Vice Chancellor
for Academic Affairs with the
assistance of a senior administrative staff consisting of two vice chancellors,
three associate vice chancellors, five assistant vice chancellors, and
a special assistant to the provost.
The organization is composed of eight (8)
schools/colleges, namely, the School
of Agriculture and Environmental and
Allied Sciences, the College
of Arts and Sciences, the School
of Business
and Economics, the School
of Education, the College of Engineering,
the
School of Nursing, the School
of Technology and the School
of Graduate and Professional Studies. Also
under the direct supervision of the Office of the Provost and Vice Chancellor
for Academic Affairs are the Office
of Planning, Assessment and Research, EPA Salary Administration, the
enrollment management functions which itself include the offices of the
Registrar, Student Financial
Aid, Admissions; the academic
and administrative computing and communications functions of the Division
of Information Technology, the Academy
for Teaching and Learning, the Center
for Student Success,
the Waste Management
Institute, the Bluford Library,
all Distance Learning Programs,
the Honors
Program, the Office of International
Programs, the Office
of Summer Sessions and Outreach, ROTC, Continuing
Education, and Evening/Weekend
Programs and the Band
Program.
The Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs is responsible for reviewing, evaluating and recommending changes in academic policies and programs.
The mission of the Division of Academic Affairs at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is to provide leadership and insure quality in the areas of instruction, research and community service for its publics. Moreover, as a public, comprehensive, land-grant institution, the University and the Division of Academic Affairs are committed to fulfilling its fundamental purposes through exemplary undergraduate and graduate instruction designed to develop students who are effectively prepared to assume leadership roles in their areas of specialization.
A corollary expectation of the Academic Affairs Division is to provide support services to include: faculty development and outreach programs.