University Senate
The highest body for academic affairs, responsible for all academic activities including examinations, academic programs, quality assurance, and staff development.
University Senate
Principal Academic Authority
Senate Authority & Impact
Key statistics about LMMU's academic governance and Senate authority
17
Senate Members
2018
University Established
7
Key Functions
100%
Academic Authority
Academic Leadership Structure
The University Senate comprises distinguished academic leaders who guide LMMU's educational excellence and strategic direction through collaborative governance.
Vice Chancellor
Provides overall academic leadership and chairs Senate meetings
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs)
Supports academic leadership and assists in Senate governance
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration)
Administrative leadership representative
Registrar
Academic records and student affairs representative
University Librarian
Library services and academic resources representative
Deans of Schools
Academic leadership from all schools
Associate Deans
Deputy academic leadership representatives
Elected Representatives (Professors/Associate Professors)
Senior academic staff representatives
Elected Representatives (Non-Professorial)
Junior academic staff representatives
Elected Student Representatives
Student body representatives
Highest body for academic affairs
The Senate is responsible for all academic activities which include:
Approval of Final Examinations
- Approval of final examinations and results
External Examiners
- Appointment of external examiners
Academic Programs
- Approval of new academic programmes
Academic Calendars
- Approval of academic calendars
Convocations
- Convocations of LMMU and affiliate institutions
Quality Assurance
- Quality assurance of educational programmes
Staff Development
- To promote academic staff development
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