1.08 Line of Administrative Authority

Purpose

To establish the line of administrative authority in order to administer university operations in the event of an emergency.

Chapter 1: Administrative Organization

Policy Statement

In the absence or lack of availability of the President, emergency management authority shall be delegated to the next available individual in the line of administrative authority.  Emergency management priorities are minimizing injuries to personnel and students, minimizing damage to university property and returning to normal operations as soon as possible.

Procedure

Line of Administrative Authority:

  1. Executive Vice President and Provost
  2. Senior Vice President for Finance and Operations
  3. Vice President for Student Affairs
  4. Associate Provost for Academic Affairs
  5. Associate Provost for Faculty
  6. Associate Vice President for Finance and Operations
  7. Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs

Office of the President, approved October 10, 2018
University Council, approved November 12, 2018
President and Executive Management Team, approved December 10, 2018