About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 39. Chapters: Chancellor, Beth Nolan, Ramesh C. Deka, Cassandra B. Whyte, Gary A. Olson, Rodney L. Lowman, Raj Senani, Provost, Simon Lee, Preetha Ram, Anastasios Christodoulou, Janice E. Clements, M. Christine Zink, Catherine D. DeAngelis, Abdul Mannan Choudhury, Venkat Rangan, Head teacher, V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Deepak Pental, Paul F. Levy, Douglas Veale, Joseph Capecci, Academic administration, M. S. Ananth, Philip Bliss, Michael Slinger, David R. Beittel, Folliott Sandford, R. Barbara Gitenstein, Tori Murden, Lawrence G. Smith, Sylvia Tamale, Marcus Dods, Stephen J. Blackwood, Robert L. Joss, Diane Griffin, Arthur W. Conway, Grigory Teplov, Leslie Wagner, Steven Gabbe, David Williams Bentley, Geoffrey Caston, William Williams, Stephen MacNamara, Archie Epps, Pro-vice-chancellor, Bushra Mateen, Jonathan Nicholls, Kenneth Merchant, A. S. Adke, Najeeb Jung, Warden, R. C. Hiremath, H. V. Nanjundaiah, David Schmittlein, Master, Vinay Kumar Pathak, Lists of university leaders. Excerpt: A chancellor (United States) or vice-chancellor (Commonwealth) is the chief executive of a university. Other titles are sometimes used, such as president or rector. In most Commonwealth (or former Commonwealth) nations, the term "chancellor" is usually used for a titular (figurehead) non-resident head, often with a Pro-Chancellor as practical chairman of the governing body ("the council"), the actual chief executive of a university being the vice-chancellor. In most of continental Europe, such as Iberian Peninsula, Scandinavia and Germany, the administrative and educational head of the university is the rector. Some countries have a "great chancellor" (gran canciller) as a titular figure. In Australia, the chancellor is chairman of the university's governing body; thus, as well as having ceremonial duties, the chancellor participates in the gove...
