Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

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The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs provides academic leadership to the University’s core work of learning, discovery, and engagement. Our work is aligned with the four focus areas of the PNC Strategic Plan:

• Student Access and Success
• Communication and Collaboration
• Community Involvement
• Resources

Resources to help meet the goals of Purdue North Central's 2008-2014 Strategic Plan include:

• Increasing student success
  • Center for Service Learning and Leadership
  • Career Development
• Increasing distance-learning opportunities, especially as it relates to having certificate and degree programs online
  • Learning and Technology
• Developing programs to expand and to make student experiences as rewarding as possible
  • Travel Study Programs
  • Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Biology and Chemistry
  • Honors
  • First-Year Experience
• Developing mutually beneficial relationships with area P-14 schools, other institutions of higher education, and local businesses.
  • Concurrent Enrollment
  • University Center Portage (under construction)
• Supporting professional development for faculty and staff
  • Center for Instructional Excellence
  • Center for Service Learning and Leadership
  • Human Resources- Training
  • Learning and Technology
  • Scholars Investigating Successful Student Learning (SISSL)
  • Leadership Academy
• New Faculty
• Developing systems to communicate externally with our constituents
  • Voluntary System of Accountability 
• Coordinating activities and efforts related to the research/discovery mission of PNC
  • Centers

Mailing Address:
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Schwarz Hall 148
1401 S. US Hwy 421
Westville, IN 46391