ORGANIZATIONAL MODELS FOR THE OFFICE OF THE DEAN 11 Reporting relationship for academics: Department Chairs Dean EXAMPLES: Kansas State University (College of Arts and Sciences); Oklahoma State University (College of Arts & Sciences); Valparaiso University (College of Arts and Sciences); University of Miami (College of Arts & Sciences) CASE EXAMPLE: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical, College of Arts & Sciences2 From Goldie S. Byrd, Dean North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is a public, land-grant institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Carnegie Classification desig- nates North Carolina A&T as Doctoral Universities - Higher Research Activity. As the nation’s largest Historically Black University, the University enrolls over 10,000 students at the undergraduate, master’s and doctoral levels. With 38 departments, North Carolina A&T offers 57 undergraduate degree programs with 104 concentra- tions, 30 master’s degree programs with 53 concentrations, and 10 doctoral programs. FIGURE 2.1 Traditional Model Program Heads Center Directors Associate/ Assistant Deans Department Chairs Dean VPAA/Provost Professional & Support Staff 2 Since this section was written, the College of Arts and Sciences at North Carolina A&T State University has been split into two units: the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences and the College of Science and Technology.