JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

The mission of the Academic Council is to preserve and enhance the academic excellence of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and the Whiting School of Engineering... First, the Academic Council will review all candidates for faculty appointments and promotions, and will recommend for appointment or promotion those candidates it approves... Second, the Academic Council will review all proposals for new degrees and new majors and minors in the Krieger and Whiting Schools, and will consider all matters of curricular and instructional policy that, in the Council's judgment, have a significant bearing on the quality of the Schools' academic programs.

Also known as: Academic Council

Primary location: Baltimore United States