治理

管理委员会及权力机构

The governing board of 凯发登录入口 (UT Dallas) is the University of Texas Board of Regents. The University of Texas Board of Regents is established in the Texas Constitution, 第10至13节.

The Board of Regents was authorized to “establish and maintain a state-supported general academic institution of higher education to be known as 凯发登录入口” by the Texas Legislature in 1971 (Texas Education Code Title 3, 70章). This further provides that “The board may prescribe courses leading to customary degrees offered at leading American universities and may award those degrees. It is the intent of the legislature that those degrees include bachelor’s, 硕士, 还有博士学位, 以及它们的等价物.“然而, 不”部门, 学校, or degree program” can be instituted without the “prior approval” of the Coordinating Board, 德州学院和大学系统.

The legislature also provided that “The board may adopt other rules and regulations for the operation, 控制, and management of the university that are necessary for the conduct of the university as one of the first class.” These additional rules and regulations are published as the Regents’ Rules.

根据 20101年董事规则, 总统是首席执行官, reporting to and responsible to the chancellor of the UT系统.

行政-总裁

在达拉斯德州大学, officers of the central university administration are defined as those officers reporting directly to the president. These include the 11 vice presidents and the director of the Office of 战略计划ning and Analysis. The Office of Internal Audit reports indirectly to the president and directly to the UT系统.

行政官员

The vice president and chief of staff serves as deputy to the president and as a liaison with campus leadership. Responsibilities include developing policy recommendations, assisting in outreach to the University’s community partners and supporters, and providing oversight of several university-wide administrative functions, including: human resources; legal affairs; environmental health and safety; information security; internal audit; institutional compliance, and Title IX initiatives; and the UT Dallas police.

The vice president for academic affairs and provost is the chief academic officer for the University, responsible for the formulation and implementation of educational policy. 教务长负责监督教师招聘, 评价, and advancement; budget priorities and budget allocations for the 学校s; and academic facilities. The provost serves as the University’s primary contact with the UT系统 Office of Academic Affairs.

The vice president for facilities and economic development oversees facilities, 建筑, 停车, 交通和房地产管理.

The vice president for budget and 金融 is responsible for all financial functions, 包括预算, 金融, 工资, 采购和费用报销.

The vice president for information technology provides the physical, 人员, and financial resources for information technologies that support students, 教师, 和工作人员一起完成研究, 教学, 及公共服务职能.

The vice president for public affairs is responsible for the coordination and oversight of the University’s government and community relations, 重点是国家立法事务.

The vice president for research and Innovation oversees the Office of 研究 and Innovation, 包括研发办公室吗, 赞助项目办公室, 研究合规办公室, 技术商业化办公室, 还有各种实验室, 研究院, 和中心.

The vice president for student affairs oversees the Division of Student Affairs, which supports the University’s commitment to produce engaged graduates prepared for life, work and leadership through co-curricular and extracurricular programs, services and support related to all aspects of campus life.

The vice president for development and alumni relations leads the University’s fundraising efforts, 与院长和项目主任密切合作.

The vice president for communications provides strategic leadership to shape the character, direction and principles of institutional communications at UT Dallas and organizes resources in the areas of communication and marketing, 品牌识别与定位, 内部和外部沟通, 消息内容, media visibility/media relations and crisis communication.

学术组织-学校

学术管理人员向教务长报告. These officers include the deans of UT Dallas’ seven 学校s, 本科教育主任, 研究生院院长, and the deans of the Honors College and the Eugene McDermott 图书馆.

UT Dallas consists of seven 学校s, each headed by a dean:

学校, 反过来, consist of teaching and research programs that provide the disciplinary foundations of the University. 学位是由专业授予的.

除了常规的纪律方法之外, the University has a strong commitment to interdisciplinary study at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Most 教师 members teach in both graduate and undergraduate areas so that all instruction is informed by critical examination of the most recent developments in all fields.

The Office of Undergraduate Education and the Office of Graduate Studies coordinate undergraduate education and graduate studies respectively across the University; they also develop and implement educational policy.

For more detail about University governance and policies, go to the UT Dallas Policy Navigator: Handbook of Operating Procedures website.