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- ARTICLE I Officers of the Administration
- ARTICLE II The Faculty
- ARTICLE III Standing Committees of the Faculty
- ARTICLE IV Changes in the Bylaws
- ARTICLE V Addenda to the Bylaws
ARTICLE I. OFFICERS OF THE ADMINISTRATION
In accordance with the university's Bylaws, Article IV, Section 3, a dean shall be appointed to the School of Dental Medicine by the Corporation upon the recommendation of the president of the university.
The dean shall administer the School of Dental Medicine in keeping with policies of the university and, in cooperation with the medical campus provost, shall coordinate the activities of the School of Dental Medicine with related educational and research activities of the Boston University Medical Center as well as the other health science related schools at Boston University .
The dean shall have the following powers and responsibilities within the School of Dental Medicine :
(A) He/she shall be chairperson of the Executive Committee of the Faculty. He/she shall appoint the chairpersons of all other standing committees of the faculty. He/she may consult the Executive Committee on academic matters and faculty assignments to the various standing committees of the faculty.
(B) He/she shall be responsible for the review and evaluation of on-going educational, research and administrative programs; and the development of recommendations for improving existing programs as well as the fostering, coordination, and supervising of new programs through the School of Dental Medicine .
(C) He/she shall secure from the chairperson, division and other unit directors within the school an estimate of their budgetary needs and develop these into a proposed budget for the school.
(D) The dean shall approve in advance of their submission all applications for grants or contracts for the support of teaching, training or research sponsored by the school.
(E) The dean may make recommendations to the Medical Center provost for appointment, promotion, suspension or retirement of the associate and assistant deans, chairpersons, and other administrative officers and full-time or part-time members of the faculty.
§ 2 Associate and Assistant Deans
(A) An associate dean shall perform such duties and administrative functions as the dean prescribes, and shall act in the absence of the latter.
(B) At the request of the dean, an associate dean shall represent the dean as a member of the University Council, or University Convocation.
(C) An assistant dean shall perform such duties and administrative functions as the dean prescribes.