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Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

The Associate Dean reports to the Dean and is responsible for:

  • coordinating the curriculum
  • approval of the catalog
  • working closely with faculty program heads on course offerings
  • managing the adjunct faculty budget and coordinating with program directors in managing part-time faculty, including approving all part-time faculty appointments and determining their salaries
  • coordinating all academic issues for the Bologna Center, the Hopkins-Nanjing Center, and SAIS Washington
  • managing the Visiting Scholars program, including screening and approving applicants and serving as liaison with sponsoring agencies
  • coordinating with the director of the language studies on personnel, salary, and curriculum issues
  • managing the sabbatical leave process
  • organizing faculty retreats and other faculty functions
  • developing liaisons with other universities for combined programs such as formal joint degrees or cross registration
  • directing the offices of Summer Programs and Executive Education Programs

Academic Affairs
1740 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Suite 220
Washington, DC 20036
202.663.5628

John M. Harrington, Jr., Ph.D.
Associate Dean
jharrington@jhu.edu