Empowering NSU’s students, faculty, and programs through bold academic leadership that drives innovation, excellence, and a vibrant learning experience across all disciplines.
At NSU, the Provost leads with purpose — shaping a student-centered, faculty-driven academic culture where innovation meets impact. Through strategic leadership and collaborative partnerships, the Office empowers faculty, elevates student experiences, and ensures academic excellence that aligns with NSU’s mission to deliver education of enduring value.
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Student & Academic Services
Faculty & Leadership Resources
Academic Council of Deans
Office of the Provost – Dr. Greg A. Handel
As Provost, Dr. Handel oversees all academic operations and champions excellence in teaching, research, and innovation. With deep roots in music education and academic leadership, he also serves as Dean of the Graduate School.
Academic Council of Deans
College of Arts and Sciences – Dr. Francene J. Lemoine
With a passion for student engagement and academic growth, Dr. Lemoine brings expertise in biology and leadership to foster transformative learning in liberal arts, sciences, and cultural programs.
Academic Council of Deans
College of Nursing and School of Allied Health – Dr. Aimee Ladreyt Badeaux
A pioneer in nurse anesthesia and nursing education, Dr. Badeaux leads with innovation, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for today’s healthcare challenges.
