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 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.