Leadership & Governance
Faculty and Staff
The complete list of faculty and staff can be found on the Bloomberg Nursing website under People.
Faculty Governance
Bloomberg Nursing is governed by a Faculty Council comprised of representatives from the faculty, administrative staff, and students. The Faculty Council is comprised of seven (7) standing committees.
Roles of Standing Committees of Faculty Council
- Committee on Standing – implements the University Grading Practices Policy and oversees the general grading consistency of grading procedures; reviews final grades and averages for all courses; adjudicates petitions from students related to grades and academic standing.
- Admissions Committee – reviews and makes recommendations to Council on admissions policies; assess the qualifications of applicants seeking admission and approves admission of qualified applicants on behalf of Council; makes decisions about student petitions regarding entry or re-entry on behalf of Council.
- Curriculum Committee – reviews and reports recommendations to Faculty Council on changes to all existing curricula and proposals for changes to academic programs, and reviews and approves grading plans and course outlines for all courses.
- Awards Committee – selects candidates for awards; reviews award/funding policies; advises on the development of new awards and the review of existing rewards records.
- Appeals Committee – The final decision-making authority within the Faculty on academic appeals by a student.
For more information about the specific nature of the composition of the Faculty Council please review its constitution and bylaws.