The Office of Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs is committed to serving the University by establishing high standards for student achievement and conduct, developing a strong faculty, advanced technological innovation and personalized attention for actions and outcomes. Academic Affairs places utmost importance on teaching and learning, and encourages students and faculty members to engage in creative activity and diverse scholarship, including basic and applied research, designed to expand knowledge, improve instruction, increase learning, and provide optimum service to the University. The Office of Academic Affairs will continue to evolve in response to state, regional, national and global changes. |