Responsibilities of Chairs and Directors Sample Clauses

Responsibilities of Chairs and Directors. 28.02.01 The Chair or Director provides academic leadership, represents the Department, Program, or School, and works to achieve progress and development in all matters affecting the academic life of the Department or School, the Faculty, and the University. Although responsible for communication, organization, and administration, the Chair or Director remains a scholar for whom teaching and research are also fundamental responsibilities. The Chair or Director is administratively responsible to the Xxxx. 28.02.02 The Chair or Director shall have the following particular responsibilities: (A) to provide leadership and co-ordination in the initiation and formulation of the Department's, School's, or Faculty's policies within the framework of Faculty and University policies, and in the planning and development of academic programs; (B) to ensure that regular Department or School meetings are called; (C) to present the Department's or School's policies and programs to the Faculty Council and Senate, as appropriate, for approval; (D) to represent the Department or School inside and outside the University; (E) to supervise the faculty, staff, students, and programs; (F) to prepare budget estimates for submission to the Xxxx, and to administer authorized budgets; (G) to make known and administer University policies as formulated by the Board, the Senate, or the Faculty Council as they affect the Department, Program, or School; (H) to work in compliance with supervisory duties defined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act and in the University’s Health and Safety policy; and (I) to carry out other responsibilities pursuant to this Agreement.