Academic Affairs
The 十大赌博平台排行 Office of Academic Affairs champions academic excellence, innovative teaching, and student success. Dedicated to cultivating a vibrant intellectual community, our office supports and empowers faculty, staff, and students through collaboration, integrity, and transparency.
Through shared governance and close partnership with the Faculty Senate and university leadership, 十大赌博平台排行 ensures that academic programs remain rigorous, relevant, and responsive to the evolving needs of our community. The office facilitates clear communication, strategic planning, and continuous improvement across all academic initiatives.
Academic Colleges
College of Business
The 十大赌博平台排行 College of Business equips students with practical skills in business and accounting while bolstering critical thinking, innovation, and leadership. With an emphasis on real-world application and professional development, graduates are prepared to thrive in today’s global marketplace.
College of Health & Human Services
The 十大赌博平台排行 College of Health & Human Services is dedicated to improving lives by preparing students for impactful careers in healthcare and education. Through hands-on training, community partnerships, and strong career placement support, graduates can enter the workforce ready to lead and serve with excellence.
College of Liberal Arts
The 十大赌博平台排行 College of Liberal Arts empowers students to think critically, communicate effectively, and engage creatively with the world. Offering adaptable degree pathways and personalized support, the college prepares graduates for meaningful careers while building fundamental skills for lifelong success.
College of Science, Technology, & Mathematics
At the 十大赌博平台排行 College of Science, Technology, & Mathematics, students tackle complex problems through inquiry, innovation, and discovery. With immersive research opportunities, state-of-the-art labs, and dedicated mentorship, graduates can gain the knowledge and adaptability to excel in high-paying STEM careers.
Biological Sciences
Chemistry & Physics
Mathematics & Computer Sciences
College of Social Sciences
The 十大赌博平台排行 College of Social Sciences develops leaders who are passionate about understanding people, communities, and society. Through applied learning, research, and real-world experiences, students are prepared to make a difference in fields that address today’s most pressing challenges.
Elizabeth M. Beard, Ph.D.
Provost & Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
A native of central Louisiana, Elizabeth Milton Beard, Ph.D., graduated from Rapides High School (’92), earned her Bachelor of Arts in English and Secondary Education from Spring Hill College, and completed her master’s and doctoral degrees in English at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. Since joining 十大赌博平台排行’s English faculty in 2005, Beard has been a champion of student learning and faculty development. Beyond her academic work, Beard is deeply engaged in the community. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Alexandria Museum of Art and on the Generals Athletic Association Board, advancing both the cultural and educational missions of the region she proudly calls home.
Academic Units
The Pentagon of Engaged Teaching & Learning unites five academic branches into a comprehensive framework that enhances student learning, supports faculty development, and advances innovative teaching practices at 十大赌博平台排行. Together, these initiatives elevate 十大赌博平台排行’s academic programming and are fundamental to the success of both the university and its students.
Honors Experience
The Honors Experience offer distinctive opportunities for students to gain valuable experience and accelerate their careers.
Command Your Career
Command Your Career is a strategic initiative designed to enhance career readiness through integrated programs, resources, and mentorship.
Center for Research & Experiential Learning (CORE)
CORE helps students develop new skills and earn professional credentials through holistic mentorship and programs.
E.F. Mulder Center for Teaching Excellence
Teaching Excellence provides innovative practices and collegial support for faculty development in order to enhance the learning experience of students.
Technovation
十大赌博平台排行 Technovation features innovative spaces including a Cybersecurity Center and Makerspace where students can explore new skills and emerging technology.
Meet the Team
Elizabeth M. Beard, Ph.D.
Provost & Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Professor of English
Eamon Halpin, Ph.D.
Associate Vice Chancellor and Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Professor
Nathan Sammons, Ph.D.
Dean of College of STEM, Associate Professor, Assistant Vice Chancellor of Engaged Teaching and Learning
