Overview

The Deans’ Council at the Arab American University is a senior academic leadership body, chaired by the University president and including the vice presidents and deans. The Council serves as a consultative platform through which academic leaders review educational policies and make strategic decisions that ensure the University's development as well as the improvement of its academic and administrative performance. The Council meets periodically to discuss higher education affairs and make the necessary recommendations to foster a stimulating and effective academic environment.

Vision

To achieve excellence in academic leadership and university decision-making, contributing to the University's leading position locally, regionally, and globally. 

Mission

To lead the academic process at the University through planning, development, and informed decision-making that promotes quality and innovation in education, scientific research, and community service.

Objectives of the University Deans Council

Fostering Academic Excellence and Teamwork

Objectives of the University Deans Council 

Academic Integration

To enhance integration between the University faculties and academic departments.

Policy Development

To develop academic policies in line with local and international standards.

Quality Assurance

To monitor the performance of faculty members and academic programs and ensure their quality.

Academic Advancement

To support educational, pedagogical, and research initiatives that contribute to the advancement of the University.

Academic Appointments

To control appointments, promotions, and academic assignments to serve the goals of the university

Academic Governance

To ensure good governance in all academic aspects of the University.

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