Office of Academic Affairs

The Office of Academic Affairs supports the academic mission of the College of Health Sciences by providing leadership, oversight, and support for the development, growth, and maintenance of high quality educational programs.

The office offers guidance and assistance pertaining to accreditation-related activities, degree-program and curricular matters, and other efforts to improve students’ educational experiences and opportunities.

With the full understanding that high quality education requires capable faculty, the office promotes faculty growth and success by offering a structured new faculty orientation, ongoing faculty development activities, and opportunities for financial support for creative educational initiatives. The office also maintains faculty standard personnel files and provides oversight and administrative support to ensure that university procedures pertaining to faculty appointment and re-appointment, periodic and ongoing evaluation, and promotion and/or tenure are followed.

For more information about the academic programs and courses of study offered, click here. Admissions information for prospective students is here.

Office of Academic Affairs Faculty/Staff Information: (Click heading)
Educational Enhancement Grants

Information and Application (Microsoft Word document)

Completed Grant Reports

Offering HSE 101 in KY High Schools - 2008 (PDF)

Expanding PT Clinical Opportunities to Australia - 2009 (PDF)

Useful Links
Professional Development
CHS Reference Library

CHS Reference Library (pdf)

Collaborative Learning Strategies

Collaborative Learning Strategies Flyer (pdf)

Fostering Class Discussion

Fostering Class Discussion Flyer (pdf)

Starting Discussions (pdf)

Improving Discussions (pdf)

Program and Course Proposals
New Guidelines for Proposal Syllabi

New Guidelines for Proposal Syllabi (pdf)

New Guidelines: Syllabus Template (doc)

Course Numbering System

Course Numbering System (pdf)

List of Course Change Forms

List of Course Change Forms (pdf)

University Senate - Forms
Dean Gonzales

Sharon Stewart, Ed.D. is the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs. She coordinates the Departments of the College of Health Sciences in the Office of the Dean.

Office of the Dean
900 S. Limestone, Room 123
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky 40536-0200
(859) 218-0570
srstew01@uky.edu

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