York University (Toronto, Ont.). Faculty of Fine Arts. Dean

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York University (Toronto, Ont.). Faculty of Fine Arts. Dean

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        The Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts is the senior academic and administrative officer in the Faculty. The Dean oversees the implementation of legislation (Senate and Faculty) within the Faculty, promotes and facilitates the academic programme, administers all facets of personnel management in the faculty especially with regard to the hiring of faculty members in accordance with collective agreements, promotes research and encourages professional development. Planning is an additional area of responsibility along with financial management. The Dean strikes the faculty budget in accordance with university priorities and finances. Finally the Dean is responsible for external relations both within the university and in the wider community. Jules Heller served as the first dean of the faculty (1967-1974), and was succeeded by Joseph Green (1974-1980), Lionel H. Lawrence (1981-1985), Don A. Newgren (1985-1986), Joyce Zemans (1986-1989).
        The Associate Dean is responsible for the formulation and administration of academic policies and programs, with specific responsibility in the areas of appointments, admissions, and standards of academic performance.

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