Academic Hiring Manual

1.4- Use of "Dean" and "Chairperson" in Academic Hiring Manual

"Dean" is used to denote the head of a Major Administrative Unit (MAU) and refers to MAU heads with titles of Dean, Director, Vice President, etc. "Chairperson" is used to denote the head of a department-level unit and refers to department-level unit heads with titles of Chairperson, School Director or Director.

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