The Associate Dean of Social Sciences, Humanities and Academic Affairs assists the Dean of the college with general administration, curriculum and instruction, accreditation efforts, evaluation and assessment, faculty matters, college organization, student matters, fiscal matters, and interacting with other colleges and offices within the university. The Associate Dean has leadership and administrative responsibility for promoting and growing academic programs and initiatives in the college, helping to support faculty development in the college, and serving as a liaison with other UNO colleges.