Academic Affairs

CONTACT:

UIC College of Business Administration
Office of Academic Affairs
601 South Morgan Street (MC 075)
Room 2202, University Hall
Chicago, IL 60607-7122

Abagail McWilliams
Executive Associate Dean
Room 2200, University Hall
Phone: (312) 413-3879
Fax: (312) 413-3896

James Pierce
Executive Director of Academic Administration
Room 2204, University Hall
Phone: (312) 413-3879
Fax: (312) 413-3896

Jessie Hanyzewski
Assistant to the Executive Associate Dean
Room 2202, University Hall
Phone: (312) 413-3879
Fax: (312) 413-3896

The Office of Academic Affairs is the administrative unit within the College of Business Administration responsible for the college's teaching and research missions, as well as the administration of the doctoral programs in business administration and management information systems.

The associate dean for Academic Affairs oversees all CBA academic programs, and works with the academic department heads to ensure the highest quality in faculty recruitment, evaluation and development.

The Office of Academic Affairs coordinates the college's curricular and research activities, as well as student services for the LGSB doctoral programs. It also has administrative responsibilities for recurring activities such as processing sabbatical leave requests, annual faculty evaluations, and promotion and tenure papers; coordinating college and Senate elections, course scheduling, SIT evaluations; and organizing faculty meetings and the new faculty orientation.