Architecture Program Report Tulane University New Orleans ...

Architecture Program Report Tulane University New Orleans ... Architecture Program Report Tulane University New Orleans ...

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ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF Scott Bernhard Wendy Sack Kathy Branley Nicole Heyman Dan Etheridge Olivia Stinson Emilie Taylor City Center Francine Stock Sam Richards Victor Garcia Interim Dean Int. Dir., Tulane City Center Asst. Dean for External Affairs Budget Coordinator Executive Assistant to Dean and Associate Dean Asst. Dir., Tulane City Center Senior Program Coordinator, Tulane City Center Program Coordinator, Tulane Visual Resources Curator (half-time) Building Manager (half-time) MicrosystemsTechn.(half-time) ADDITIONAL STAFF (not under Dean’s supervision) Alan Valesquez Shirley Burns Peggy Messina Library Technician Librarian Assistant Advising INTERNAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES* The Faculty of the School of Architecture, including the Associate Dean, report directly to the Dean of the School of Architecture. Dean’s Office The Dean of the School of Architecture reports directly to the Provost of the University who in turn reports to the President of the University and the Board of Directors. The Dean is charged with the direction of general matters pertaining to the School of Architecture; his responsibilities include academic direction, faculty matters, including curriculum and course development, and teaching assignments. In addition, the Dean is charged with fundraising and development responsibilities, the formation and coordination of strategic planning, the promotion of the program within the University and beyond, and the engagement of discussions with the various constituent groups associated with the school. The Dean is an academic officer of the university. The Associate Dean reports directly to the Dean of the School of Architecture. The Associate Dean, in conjunction with the Dean and faculty, is responsible for the formulation and implementation of the structural components of the curriculum of the School of Architecture. She is responsible for student and new faculty advising, and acts as the

secondary advisor for admissions. In conjunction with the faculty and the Dean, she is also charged with the implementation of university and school policies, and acts as the designated School of Architecture member on University Committees pertaining to student affairs. The Executive Assistant to the Dean and Associate Dean is part of the Dean's Office. She is responsible for the Dean and Associate Dean’s day-to-day affairs. She is also responsible for the Dean’s schedule and correspondence (alumni, donors, etc.). The Assistant Dean for External Affairs reports directly to the Dean of the School of Architecture. The Budget Coordinator, in conjunction with the Dean, is responsible for the fiduciary affairs of the school, including the execution of financial operations such as purchasing, internal transfers, salary data, and the financial oversight of work and research project budgets internal to the School of Architecture. General Offices of the School of Architecture The Executive Assistant to the Dean and Associate Dean operates as the "Chief of Staff" of the General Offices of the School of Architecture. All Office Staff (including the Assistant Dean and Budget Director) report to the Executive Assistant to the Dean and Associate Dean. (The position is currently occupied by Nicole Heyman.) The Executive Assistant to the Dean and Associate Dean is responsible for the Dean’s and Associate Dean’s correspondence with the faculty. She is also responsible for faculty correspondence pertaining to school affairs. All Student Advising now takes place in the Advising Center of the University. Those responsible for the School of Architecture's student advising report to the Executive Director of Student Advising. The Administrative Assistant reports directly to the Assistant Dean. The Administrative Assistant acts as a telephone and office receptionist and assists in general office activities, including filing and aid to faculty as necessary. The Visual Resources Curator reports directly to both the Dean on policy and to the Assistant Dean on fiduciary matters. The VR Curator is responsible for the development and maintenance of the slide library collections internal to the School of Architecture. She is also responsible for the documentation (digitally and on slides) of year-end work. In extraordinary circumstances, the VR Curator works with the faculty on the procurement of grant monies that aid in course development and the purchase and use of audio-visual and digital communication equipment. This position is currently budgeted as half-time. The Building Manager reports directly to the Dean on policy and to the Assistant Dean on fiduciary matters. The Building Manager also acts as the Woodshop Director and is responsible for the coordination of building systems management internal to the School of Architecture. The Building Manager acts as the principle liaison with the University Grounds and Building Maintenance and Physical Plant. As Woodshop Director, he is also charged with the procurement and maintenance of

secondary advisor for admissions. In conjunction with the faculty and the<br />

Dean, she is also charged with the implementation of university and<br />

school policies, and acts as the designated School of <strong>Architecture</strong><br />

member on <strong>University</strong> Committees pertaining to student affairs.<br />

The Executive Assistant to the Dean and Associate Dean is part of the<br />

Dean's Office. She is responsible for the Dean and Associate Dean’s<br />

day-to-day affairs. She is also responsible for the Dean’s schedule and<br />

correspondence (alumni, donors, etc.).<br />

The Assistant Dean for External Affairs reports directly to the Dean of the<br />

School of <strong>Architecture</strong>. The Budget Coordinator, in conjunction with the<br />

Dean, is responsible for the fiduciary affairs of the school, including the<br />

execution of financial operations such as purchasing, internal transfers,<br />

salary data, and the financial oversight of work and research project<br />

budgets internal to the School of <strong>Architecture</strong>.<br />

General Offices of the School of <strong>Architecture</strong><br />

The Executive Assistant to the Dean and Associate Dean operates as<br />

the "Chief of Staff" of the General Offices of the School of <strong>Architecture</strong>.<br />

All Office Staff (including the Assistant Dean and Budget Director) report<br />

to the Executive Assistant to the Dean and Associate Dean. (The position<br />

is currently occupied by Nicole Heyman.) The Executive Assistant to the<br />

Dean and Associate Dean is responsible for the Dean’s and Associate<br />

Dean’s correspondence with the faculty. She is also responsible for<br />

faculty correspondence pertaining to school affairs.<br />

All Student Advising now takes place in the Advising Center of the<br />

<strong>University</strong>. Those responsible for the School of <strong>Architecture</strong>'s student<br />

advising report to the Executive Director of Student Advising.<br />

The Administrative Assistant reports directly to the Assistant Dean. The<br />

Administrative Assistant acts as a telephone and office receptionist and<br />

assists in general office activities, including filing and aid to faculty as<br />

necessary.<br />

The Visual Resources Curator reports directly to both the Dean on policy<br />

and to the Assistant Dean on fiduciary matters. The VR Curator is<br />

responsible for the development and maintenance of the slide library<br />

collections internal to the School of <strong>Architecture</strong>. She is also responsible<br />

for the documentation (digitally and on slides) of year-end work. In<br />

extraordinary circumstances, the VR Curator works with the faculty on<br />

the procurement of grant monies that aid in course development and the<br />

purchase and use of audio-visual and digital communication equipment.<br />

This position is currently budgeted as half-time.<br />

The Building Manager reports directly to the Dean on policy and to the<br />

Assistant Dean on fiduciary matters. The Building Manager also acts as<br />

the Woodshop Director and is responsible for the coordination of building<br />

systems management internal to the School of <strong>Architecture</strong>. The<br />

Building Manager acts as the principle liaison with the <strong>University</strong><br />

Grounds and Building Maintenance and Physical Plant. As Woodshop<br />

Director, he is also charged with the procurement and maintenance of

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