Cultivating Excellence, Integrity, and Transformative Learning
The Division of Academic Affairs at Quincy University advances the University’s Franciscan, Catholic, and liberal arts mission by fostering academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and the holistic development of students. Working in close collaboration with faculty and academic leadership, Academic Affairs oversees curriculum development, academic policies, and instructional quality while promoting innovation and student success. Through transformative learning experiences, faculty engagement, and a curriculum grounded in truth, integrity, and the common good, the division is committed to forming servant-leaders prepared to make a meaningful impact.
Academic Affairs includes oversight of the following areas:
- Academic Assessment
- Academic Catalog
- Accreditation
- Brenner Library
- Center of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Center for Teaching and Learning
- Commencement
- Graduate Programs
- POLIS (Pursuit of Learning in Society)
- Registrar
- QUEST Center (Quincy University Experiential Study Center)
- Academic Schools
- Oakley School of Business
- School of Education and Human Services
- School of Fine Arts and Communication
- School of Humanities
- School of Science and Technology
- Tutoring
Contact
Francis Hall Room 124
217-228-5200
academicaffairs@quincy.edu
Sarah Vordtriede-Patton, MS, EdS, PhD
Provost and Vice-President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Graduate Programs
Kimberly Hale, PhD
Associate Provost; Director of Academic Advising; Professor of Biological Sciences