Office of the Provost
Welcome to the Office of the Provost
Susan W. Martin is Provost and Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs. She is responsible for all academic programs, teaching and research, the excellence of the educational experience of our students, faculty and staff personnel issues, budgeting, resource development, and University and faculty governance. Academic Affairs provides support for the institution's mission of teaching, research and service. It ensures programs of quality that collectively contribute to the intellectual, economic and social well being and advancement of metropolitan Detroit and the world beyond.
Provost Spotlight
Online Academic Integrity Tutorial
The University of Michigan–Dearborn has an online academic integrity tutorial. The tutorial is adapted from the VAIL Tutor at the University of Maryland University College. The adaptation is the result of the work of many people on campus, including people at ITS, the Academic Integrity Task Force, the Information Technology Advisory Committee, the Office of the Provost, and the Faculty Senate. The tutorial is not a University requirement for graduation, but individual...
Inkster Public Schools-American History Grant
U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings today announced the award of $116 million for 122 new grants to improve the quality of American history education. The grants are being awarded to school districts in 40 states nationwide. One of the recipient districts is Inkster Public Schools, which was awarded $999,995 to support a three-year partnership with UM-Dearborn for k-12 curricular development for teaching American History. Upon hearing of the award, Historian and Social Sciences...
Environmental Interpretive Center
The Environmental Interpretive Center at the University of Michigan- Dearborn is a place for students and visitors alike to learn about the ecology, natural history and resources of the Rouge River Watershed.
Alfred Berkowitz Gallery: Michigan Glass Month
Established in 1997 in honor of Alfred Berkowitz, the Gallery is a showcase for his extensive glass collection and the growing glass holdings that include works by contemporary studio glass artists as well as period and antique art glass.
Agenda For Women
The Agenda for Women is part of a broad effort to equalize opportunities and to foster an inclusive climate at UMD for staff, faculty and students without regard to gender, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, social class, or other attributes.