10 Faculty Handbook – August 2022 Academic Affairs, as approved by the President. The Registrar is responsible for registration, grade transmittal, the evaluation of current student progress toward degree requirements, the production and release of transcripts, the provision of student and faculty advisor data, and certifying veterans’ educational benefits. The office houses, maintains, and secures all cumulative student program records. The Registrar reports to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. Director of the Library The Director of the Beulah Williams Library is responsible for overall leadership and policy guidance for the library. The Director, with the advice of the library committee, recommends policies governing library use. Guided by these policies, the Director suggests the purchase of books, magazines, digital and other materials as well as the purchases requested by the faculty and others through the library committee. The Director of the Library reports to the Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs. Director of International Programs The Director of International Programs leads the Office of International Programs and is responsible for developing and implementing the mission and vision for international student recruitment and support as well as study abroad opportunities for NSU students. The Director is responsible for increasing international student enrollment and retention while ensuring that international students have a high quality on campus experience. The Director travels as necessary to represent the university internationally, supervises the personnel and operations of the program, administers the budget for the program, and serves as a member of the Academic Leadership Team. The Director of International Programs reports to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. The Assistant Director of International Recruitment and Admissions and the Coordinator of International Student Services and Compliance report to the Director of International Programs. Director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning The Director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) leads faculty professional development efforts involving teaching and learning and administers CETL. The purpose of CETL is to cultivate effective and respectful high-impact teaching practices across NSU. The Center provides faculty with resources and training to improve their pedagogies and better facilitate student learning and success. CETL supports interdisciplinary discussions, innovative programming, and learning communities through campus-wide programming and funding opportunities. The Director of CETL reports to the Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs. NSU’s Instructional Designer reports to the Director of CETL. Director of Grants and Sponsored Projects The Director of Grants and Sponsored Projects coordinates grant opportunities for Northern faculty and staff. The Director works with faculty and staff to identify grant opportunities, coordinates internal proposal reviews, and submits proposals to funding agencies. The Director reports to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs.
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