Seminary Governance
Administration Governance
Administratively, the rector/president is the chief executive officer of the seminary. Directly reporting to him are the following officers: vice-rectors, academic dean, director of students, director of human formation, director of spiritual formation, director of pastoral formation, director of finance, facilities manager, human resources manager and director of advancement.
The rector’s administrative council, consisting of the vice-rectors, academic dean, director of students, director of finance, facilities manager, human resources manager, director of food services, and rector’s administrative assistant, has an administrative function and meets monthly to coordinate calendars, do event planning, and oversee budgetary issues. |
The executive council consists of the rector, vice rectors, academic dean, director of students, director of spiritual formation, director of pastoral formation, director of human formation, and director of lay students. This body, with its policy and planning functions, prepares the agenda for faculty meetings, assesses program needs, and advises the rector of needed planning initiatives requiring the collaboration of the faculty and the Board of Directors.
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Student Government
The Student Senate is empowered to organize and administer the internal affairs of the student body according to its own Constitution and Bylaws. The Student Senate has determinative power according to its Constitution. Moreover, it is advisory to the Rector and to the Director of Students on matters concerning student life and seminary policy. The Rector and the Director of Students receive and seriously consider whatever
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proposals are made to them by the student government and, when appropriate, refer them to the faculty. Pertinent matters brought to the Rector and those matters that have their origin in one of the above standing committees may be brought by the Rector or the respective department head to the attention of the Student Senate for its advice and consultation. The Student Senate is free to consider or not consider matters submitted to it.
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