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Name Responsibilities

Neal Armstrong
Vice Provost
Phone: 232-3305
neal_armstrong@mail.utexas.edu

  • Accountability
    • Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
      • HB 2504 Implementation
      • Emerging Research Peer Group
    • UT System
      • Leadership Institute Advisory Group
      • Strategic Planning and Policy Research Group
  • Accreditation-SACSCOC
  • Assessment
  • Astronaut Scholarship Award
  • Faculty
    • Child Care for faculty recruiting / retention
    • Workload Reports
  • Travel to Restricted Regions Approval (PDF) (for certain units reporting directly to the Provost)
  • UT Cares Committee Chair

Cynthia Cruz
Administrative Manager
Phone: 232-3314
cruz_cc@mail.utexas.edu

  • Assistant to Neal Armstrong
  • Faculty Credentialing
  • Mezes Committee Liaison
  • TracDat Access
  • UT Cares Committee

Linda Dickens
Director, Office of Institutional Accreditation and Program Assessment
Phone: 232-2646
linda.dickens@austin.utexas.edu

  • Accountability
  • Assessment
  • Institutional Effectiveness

John Dollard
Vice Provost
Phone: 232-9205
dollard@mail.utexas.edu

  • Dean selection / review committees
  • Forecasting of student enrollment and tuition income
  • Summer Enhancement Program

Janet Ellzey
Vice Provost
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Phone: 471-7020
jellzey@mail.utexas.edu

  • Co-op Goes Scholarships
  • Gender Equity
  • International Programs

Kristi Fisher
Associate Vice Provost and
Director of Information Management and Analysis
Phone: 232-1825
kfisher@mail.utexas.edu

  • 12th class day reports
  • Coordinating Board liaison
  • Faculty workload report
  • Information Management and Analysis
  • Out-of-State and foreign courses

Kathy Foster
Associate Vice Provost
Phone: 232-3316
k.foster@mail.utexas.edu

 

  • Academic budgets
  • Accreditation expenses
  • Assistance for non-academic departments that report to the Provost
  • Course fees (including Option II and III)
  • Division of Continuing and Innovative Education contracts/service agreements
  • Entertainment expenses authorization
  • Funding commitments
  • Harrington Fellows
  • Incidental fees
  • Institutional memberships
  • Monetary award approvals
  • Staff Excellence Awards (Academic Units)
  • TA/AI tuition assistance
  • Travel requests for deans

Tinley Hald
Senior Academic Personnel Coordinator
Phone: 232-3315
tinley.hald@austin.utexas.edu

  • Faculty Leaves
  • Faculty Sick Leave
  • HRMS Document Approval

Dorothy Harris
Senior Academic Personnel Coordinator
Phone: 232-3323
djharris@mail.utexas.edu

  • Faculty Activity Reports
  • Faculty Endowed Position Appointments
  • Faculty modified instructional duties
  • Faculty Promotions
  • Faculty Prior Approval Requests (backup)
  • Faculty Resignations and Retirement (backup)
  • Faculty Sick Leave (backup)
  • Future Faculty EIDs (backup)

Janet Hart
Executive Assistant to the Executive
Vice President and Provost
Phone: 232-3301
j.hart@mail.utexas.edu

  • Provost mail/email facilitation
  • Scheduling for Provost

Janice Hejl
Administrative Associate
Phone: 232-3311, 471-4363
jhejl@austin.utexas.edu

  • Inventory Contact - Provost's Office
  • Institutional memberships processing
  • Payment document processing
  • Receptionist
  • Scheduling for Main 210, 212, and FAC 440
  • Student Staff Coordinator - Provost's Office

Diana Hernandez
Senior Administrative Associate
Phone: 232-4231
diana.noemi@mail.utexas.edu

  • Dean selection / review committees
  • Faculty grievances
  • Staff grievances

Cheryl Kaufman
Administrative Services Officer
Phone: 232-3303
kaufman@mail.utexas.edu

  • Human Resources contact - Provost's Office
  • Off-Campus Housing website
  • Office Manager - Provost's Office
  • Post-tenure Review
  • Tuition Rebate Program for Undergraduates ($1,000)
  • Web page administrator - Provost's Office

R. Michael Kerker
Associate Vice Provost
Phone: 471-2694, 232-3300
mkerker@austin.utexas.edu

  • Academic open record requests
  • Alcohol use authorization
  • Authorization of Professional Services (APS)
  • Compliance reporting - System
  • Educational experience, affiliation agreements
  • Faculty grievances
  • Legislative requests
  • Requests for use of University facilities by outside groups
  • Student fee reviews
  • Staff grievances

Thomas Monclova
Senior Desktop Support Specialist
Phone: 232-3741
samoht@uts.cc.utexas.edu

  • IT Support for the Provost's Office

Judith Langlois
Vice Provost
Interim Dean of Graduate Studies
Phone: 232-3600
jlanglois@austin.utexas.edu

  • Interim Dean of Graduate Studies

Cathy Ngo
Senior Academic Personnel Coordinator
Phone: 232-2427
ctngo@austin.utexas.edu

  • UT Remembers
  • Workshop for New Academic Administrators contact

Amelia Shannon
Senior Administrative Associate
Phone: 232-3312
areyshannon@austin.utexas.edu

  • Scheduling for Dr. Ritter
  • Teaching Awards

Gretchen Ritter
Vice Provost
Professor, Government
Phone: 232-3312
ritterg@mail.utexas.edu

  • Academic advising liaison
  • Academy of Distinguished Teachers
  • Administrative structure (new units, name changes)
  • Awards for undergraduate students
  • Degree program approvals (substantive and nonsubstantive changes)
  • Faculty Council and catalog legislation
  • Interdisciplinary Programs
  • Outside employment
  • Teaching Awards
  • Textbook authorizations
  • University Standing Committees

Carmen Shockley
Assistant Director
Phone: 471-0240
cshockley@austin.utexas.edu

  • Faculty Activity Reports (backup)
  • Faculty Credentialing
  • Faculty Emeritus Requests
  • Faculty Prior Approval Requests (PARs)
  • Faculty Recruitment Web
  • Faculty Requests for Leave (backup)
  • Faculty Resignations and Retirement
  • Faculty Sick Leave (backup)
  • FICE and CIP code administration
  • Future Faculty EIDs

Daniel Slesnick
Sr. Vice Provost
Professor, Economics
Phone: 232-3306
slesnick@austin.utexas.edu

  • Academic budgets
  • Academic open record requests
  • Approval of foreign travel for faculty and research staff
  • New position authorization, recruitment, and retention for faculty
  • Off-campus course approval
  • Option II and III programs
  • Post-tenure review
  • Renovations requests
  • Shortened format courses (initial request)
  • STARS Funding
  • Space requests
  • Spousal hires
  • Summer session course-load issues for faculty
  • Tuition waiver allocations
  • University Extension courses

Renee Wallace
Associate Vice President
Phone: 232-3320
rlwallace@austin.utexas.edu

  • Administrative and professional appointments (code 1000)
  • Department System Administrator
  • Endowed positions
  • Faculty Activity Reports
  • Faculty appointments
  • Faculty leaves
  • Faculty modified instructional duties
  • Faculty phased retirement contracts
  • Faculty Prior Approval Request (PAR) system
  • Faculty probationary period extensions
  • Faculty promotion/tenure process
  • Faculty Recruitment Web
  • Faculty resignations/retirement
  • Faculty Roster System
  • Faculty sick leave
  • Layoffs due to loss of funds or reorganization/non-renewals
  • Project Information Quest (IQ) - data warehouse
  • Workshop for New Academic Administrators

Cherye West-Tucker
Administrative Services Officer
Phone: 471-4288
west@austin.utexas.edu

  • Account transfers
  • Assistant to Daniel Slesnick
  • Imaging Coordinator - Provost's Office
  • Information Technology (IT) Coordinator - Provost's Office

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