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The Provost is responsible for overseeing the overall
academic integrity of the entire institution. In consultation with faculty,
officers and Trustees, the Provost is responsible for all strategic plans and
initiatives, particularly those that transcend a single faculty, and for
coordinating institutional academic, financial and facilities planning.
Working with the academic deans, the Provost also is responsible for
supporting and advancing the programs, the teaching, and the scholarship of the
Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the
Tuck School of Business, the Thayer School of Engineering, and
the Dartmouth Medical School. The
appropriate Deans have full operating responsibility in each case.
The Provost serves as the chair of the Budget Committee, and has major
responsibility for setting budget priorities and developing a strategic
financial plan.
The Provost also coordinates support of the research infrastructure and
supervises the Office of Sponsored
Projects, and is responsible for coordinating government relations
activities.
Major academic support centers report to the Provost, including the Libraries, Computing Services, the Hopkins Center and the Hood Museum. In addition, a number
of offices, centers and programs report to the Provost, including the Office of Admissions and Financial
Aid, Institutional Research,
Montgomery Endowment, the Tucker Foundation, the Institute for Security Technology
Studies, the Dickey Center,
the Ethics Institute, the Rassias Foundation, the ILEAD, the Electron Microscope Facility, the
Women in Science Project, The Dartmouth Entrepreneurial
Network and the Technology
Transfer Office. The Provost is the Dartmouth officer responsible for
coordinating the College's relationship with the University Press of New
England.
The Provost also serves as a member of the trustee Committees on Facilities
(ex-officio, agenda officer), Academic Affairs (ex-officio, agenda officer),
Medical School (ex-officio), Thayer School (ex-officio), Tuck School
(ex-officio), Finance (ex-officio), Student Affairs (guest) and Development
(guest).
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