Bellevue University
Dean-College of Arts and Sciences (Finance)
Position Summary: Our College of Arts and Science is currently looking for an energetic and knowledgeable individual to fill our Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, with a preferred start date of July 1, 2021. One of four colleges at the University, the College of Arts and Sciences has 38 full-time faculty, almost 200 adjunct faculty, two assistant deans and an administrative support staff of four. Curricular areas include psychology, clinical counseling, communication, history, art, English, and our Kirkpatrick Signature Series. As the clinical counseling program is accredited by CACREP, experience with specialized accreditation processes and accreditation boards is preferred.
We are looking for a leader who will:
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General Information:
Founded in 1966, Bellevue University is a non-profit university serving almost 16,000 students annually with more than 57,000 graduates worldwide. The University is a recognized national leader in preparing a diverse population of students for lifelong success with career-relevant knowledge and skills, while making college affordable. Routinely ranked among the nation's top military-friendly and accessible institutions, the University serves residential students at its main campus in Bellevue, Nebraska, and everywhere online with more than 70 undergraduate and graduate programs uniquely designed for working adults. The University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org).
Bellevue University, the largest private, non-profit university in Nebraska, is located just south of Omaha and is part of a vibrant and prosperous metropolitan area of nearly one million residents. Forbes has ranked Omaha as the nation's most affordable place to live (2011), one of the top ten fastest growing cities in America (2010), and one of the best places for business and careers in America (2010). We emphasize teaching excellence, cyber-active learning, and interactive education. Benefits (health, dental, vision, tuition, etc.) are available with this position.
For more information, check out our home page at http://www.bellevue.edu .
The Higher Education Opportunity Act requires institutions participating in federally funded financial aid programs to make information about the institution available to the public, current and prospective students, and current and prospective employees. The Bellevue University Consumer Information webpage, found at www.bellevue.edu/student-support/consumer-information/consumer-information , provides readily accessible information to help consumers make informed decisions about post-secondary education. Bellevue University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASR), found at www.bellevue.edu/student-support/consumer-information/pdfs/annual-safety-report.pdf , provides information about campus crime statistics and institutional security policies and procedures as well as information about student housing fire statistics and fire safety policies. You can obtain a paper copy of these reports from the Bellevue Dean of Students office by calling 402-557-7028. In addition to this, Bellevue University is an Equal Opportunity Employer .