302 Administrative Coordination

302.1 Chancellor’s Cabinet

The Chancellor’s Cabinet advises the Chancellor on all matters pertaining to Troy University. Cabinet members include the Chancellor, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, Senior Vice Chancellors, Senior Vice Chancellor for Finance and Business Affairs, Campus Vice Chancellors, the Athletic Director, and the Executive Assistant to the Chancellor.

302.2 Council of Deans

This Council meets regularly with the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost to advise the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost on matters of academic administration, planning, and evaluation. The Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost communicates policy and other decisions to the department chairs and faculty through the Council of Deans. Membership includes the academic deans and the deans of the Graduate School, University College, Library, Distance Learning, and International Programs.

302.3 Faculty Council

The Faculty Council is a formal body for the collective input of the faculty on appropriate matters of the University. The Faculty Council has a special charge to assist the University in fulfilling its mission and achieving its goals, to serve the educational needs of students, to enhance faculty morale and professionalism, to maintain effective communication with University administration, and to assume responsibility for the shared governance of the University in accordance with established guidelines or recognized accrediting agencies and learned societies of American higher education.