Administration Evaluation

All Deans of units with traditional department structures

sorted by median for each question

Teaching

Q1: The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our teaching mission.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	11	9	1	2	1	0	4.39	4.21	4.12	4.08
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	7	14	1	3	1	1	4.07	4.00	3.00
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	42	62	27	16	6	25	3.94	3.76
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	7	19	6	10	1	0	3.74	3.14	3.55	3.00
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	24	41	18	26	13	5	3.60
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	9	19	9	11	6	1	3.55	3.07	3.59	3.17	3.50	3.36
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	6	3	5	3	1	1	3.50	3.00	3.33	3.88	3.50
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	36	81	42	54	31	11	3.38	3.30	3.16
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	4	19	12	23	28	1	2.15	1.85	2.94	3.75

Q2: The number of graduate student positions made available to my department is sufficient for our teaching needs.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	7	4	4	1	1	2	4.12	3.50	2.25	2.00	2.14
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	7	6	2	2	3	7	4.00	3.90	4.00
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	10	12	5	4	3	9	3.92	3.40	3.57	3.50
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	30	78	50	41	26	25	3.41	3.26	3.43
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	8	34	20	25	17	74	3.00	2.78
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	5	15	7	14	10	4	2.71	2.23	3.25	2.39	3.00	2.72
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	3	1	6	2	7	65	2.58	2.94	2.00	3.00
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	13	20	22	40	21	10	2.42
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	2	3	1	5	2	11	2.40	3.50	3.75	2.38

Q3: Classroom resources in my department are sufficient for our teaching mission.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	17	15	6	5	0	0	4.20	4.05	4.11	4.15
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	10	5	5	2	2	0	4.10	4.00	3.70	3.88
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	7	5	5	0	2	0	4.00	3.33	3.38	3.17	3.50
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	58	95	44	31	20	6	3.81	3.65	3.67
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	15	40	7	13	11	0	3.80	3.77	3.74	4.05
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	6	27	11	4	5	2	3.74	3.71	3.96	3.57	3.97	4.11
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	20	53	23	23	6	51	3.70	3.69
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	20	41	26	24	16	0	3.40
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	3	7	4	6	6	1	2.75	3.00	2.17

Q4: My dean actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	19	6	2	0	0	0	4.79	4.62	4.00
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	11	3	1	0	2	2	4.73	4.56	4.38	4.00	3.92
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	21	15	3	2	1	0	4.50	4.18	4.52	4.68
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	35	46	23	9	1	13	4.02
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	8	7	2	3	4	0	3.93	4.07	3.93	3.79
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	69	79	50	24	11	22	3.90	3.80	4.01
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	7	21	12	7	6	2	3.57	3.11	3.79	3.63	3.96	3.96
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	18	42	48	24	8	39	3.29	3.38
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	10	23	20	9	24	0	3.00	3.37	4.00	4.29

Research

Q5: The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our research mission.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	12	15	7	4	1	4	4.00	3.21	3.67	3.85
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	6	5	3	2	1	2	4.00	2.75	3.20	3.00	3.64
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	7	4	3	4	1	4	3.88	4.00	4.59	4.00
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	6	11	5	4	1	0	3.82	4.00	3.50
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	21	50	19	17	6	14	3.79
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	12	19	4	11	7	2	3.74	3.58	3.83	3.56	3.54	3.86
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	35	64	28	31	11	9	3.73	3.72
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	43	82	45	40	18	20	3.63	3.52	3.60
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	7	15	21	13	21	10	2.71	2.27	3.36	3.50

Q6: The research space for my department is adequate to support our research mission.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	7	1	3	2	2	8	4.00	4.25	4.65	3.75
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	8	13	6	9	2	5	3.65	3.28	3.25	3.64
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	40	85	46	32	23	23	3.64	3.64	3.51
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	4	9	3	3	5	3	3.61	3.50	3.75
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	21	68	32	28	16	14	3.60	3.55
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	13	26	18	6	11	13	3.58	3.67	3.55	3.86
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	8	19	9	12	4	2	3.55	3.54	4.00	3.82	3.86	3.70
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	3	3	6	2	3	2	3.08	2.25	2.20	2.12	2.29
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	14	32	21	32	15	12	2.98

Q7: The college/school provides adequate cost-sharing to support faculty research activities.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	7	7	1	3	0	9	4.21	4.19	4.00
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	6	4	3	1	3	2	3.88	3.25	2.88	3.17	3.19
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	10	11	7	1	5	9	3.86	2.85	3.06	3.93
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	31	59	49	32	20	59	3.39	3.56	3.36
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	3	4	3	3	2	7	3.33	4.12	4.29	3.00
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	5	16	14	8	5	6	3.29	3.36	3.35	3.11	3.11	3.00
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	17	29	29	22	10	20	3.24
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	13	29	35	42	33	25	2.53	2.39
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	7	8	18	19	15	18	2.47	2.79	2.91	3.64

Q8: My college/school provides excellent support for research grant submission and management.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	14	8	3	1	0	1	4.57
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	16	17	3	3	0	4	4.29
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	17	19	7	7	2	2	4.03
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	25	48	24	10	6	14	3.84
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	37	67	30	21	13	9	3.80
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	4	5	4	1	3	2	3.60
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	47	61	50	35	21	35	3.52
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	6	17	22	15	14	13	2.86
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	1	2	3	3	2	12	2.67

Q9: My dean actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	21	4	2	0	0	0	4.86	4.72	4.75
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	23	16	2	1	0	1	4.59	4.27	4.60	4.69
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	9	2	3	1	2	2	4.56	4.25	3.75	2.00	3.64
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	41	47	15	7	3	12	4.17
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	16	20	7	3	6	2	4.00	3.60	4.10	4.00	3.97	4.15
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	84	57	41	22	24	21	3.97	3.92	4.10
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	40	47	38	23	11	19	3.66	3.64
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	6	4	4	2	4	3	3.50	4.07	4.42	3.88
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	8	17	18	18	20	5	2.64	3.27	3.81	4.12

Environment

Q10: My dean consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	20	5	1	1	0	0	4.83	4.57	4.75
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	14	17	6	3	2	1	4.09	3.74	4.21	4.09
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	5	6	1	2	3	2	3.92	4.00	3.50	2.50	3.56
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	14	35	21	13	9	34	3.59
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	37	47	45	40	48	38	2.96	2.74	3.00
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	6	3	4	3	7	0	2.88	2.30	4.00	3.75
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	3	11	14	8	11	8	2.82	2.44	3.33	2.96	3.17	3.69
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	10	24	37	45	37	27	2.38	2.71
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	5	16	15	11	36	4	2.00	2.65	3.61	4.50

Q11: My dean promotes a collegial environment.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	23	1	2	1	0	0	4.91	4.72	5.00
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	22	12	6	2	0	1	4.55	3.91	4.56	4.56
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	8	5	2	1	2	1	4.30	4.40	4.12	2.30	3.94
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	46	53	10	6	5	7	4.24
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	74	65	40	17	33	24	3.88	3.88	3.81
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	7	6	2	2	5	1	3.83	3.71	4.08	3.88
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	17	11	13	7	5	1	3.64	3.08	3.92	3.80	3.96	4.15
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	25	48	42	29	10	27	3.40	3.50
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	13	24	14	10	24	2	3.11	3.72	4.21	4.71

Q12: My dean employs fair procedures for resolving faculty grievances.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	12	1	1	0	0	13	4.92	4.70	4.00
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	7	5	0	0	1	6	4.57	4.57	4.67	4.50	3.75
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	15	7	3	3	0	15	4.57	3.93	4.33	4.71
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	18	15	10	3	3	78	4.07
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	6	3	0	2	4	8	4.00	2.33	4.38	3.50
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	5	10	4	3	5	27	3.65	3.25	3.20	3.60	3.75	3.85
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	11	20	25	5	9	109	3.34	3.38
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	34	17	21	15	22	142	3.33	3.35	3.54
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	6	12	15	8	17	28	2.77	3.61	4.17	4.75

Q13: I am satisfied with the transparency of my school or college's administrative policies.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	21	3	0	3	0	0	4.86	4.30	3.83
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	7	4	1	2	3	2	4.12	4.00	3.67	2.50	3.40
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	16	11	8	4	2	2	4.09	3.64	3.55	3.93
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	10	3	4	3	3	0	4.00	3.83	4.25	4.12
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	6	20	5	9	11	2	3.52	2.62	3.50	2.69	3.17	3.68
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	17	38	29	19	11	12	3.43
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	41	47	54	38	48	25	3.02	2.95	2.84
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	10	35	45	40	31	18	2.71	2.61
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	4	18	11	20	32	2	2.02	2.46	3.53	3.93

Q14: I am satisfied with the implementation of my school or college's administrative policies.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	20	4	2	1	0	0	4.83	4.21	3.83
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	10	4	1	2	6	0	4.12	3.50	4.07	3.88
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	7	4	0	4	2	2	4.12	4.00	3.83	2.00	3.30
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	12	12	11	4	3	1	3.75	3.60	3.44	3.92
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	18	43	34	9	7	14	3.63
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	7	16	12	9	7	3	3.29	2.95	3.61	3.00	3.44	3.86
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	36	51	64	30	37	32	3.16	3.12	2.96
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	10	48	51	30	18	21	3.10	2.99
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	3	18	18	14	28	4	2.39	2.33	3.57	3.93

Q15: My dean employs too few support staff for the administrative needs of the school or college.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	4	3	3	4	2	2	3.17	2.00	3.62	4.00	2.41
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	8	14	22	18	14	11	2.77	2.74	2.06	2.04
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	5	3	10	20	8	8	2.25	2.25	2.07	2.25	2.00	2.23
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	18	15	40	59	45	75	2.24	2.34	2.36
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	7	1	7	17	9	2	2.18	1.89	2.09	2.00
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	7	16	29	37	40	48	2.16	2.47
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	1	3	4	10	7	1	2.05	2.07	2.17
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	1	4	25	37	40	20	1.86
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	1	0	2	9	9	2	1.67	1.62	2.12	2.00

Q16: My dean appoints too few administrators for the needs of the school or college.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	2	2	4	4	4	2	2.50	1.92	2.79	3.25	2.59
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	4	3	11	20	10	6	2.20	2.15	2.18	2.05	2.00	2.17
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	6	3	5	17	9	3	2.15	1.74	2.12	1.46
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	6	6	19	20	26	8	2.12	1.93	1.57	1.91
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	2	2	3	11	8	1	1.95	1.86	2.00
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	8	5	39	70	62	63	1.93	1.88	2.14
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	1	2	25	41	38	20	1.88
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	0	1	4	9	8	1	1.83	1.50	2.17	1.88
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	6	4	30	37	57	45	1.77	1.95

Q17: My dean supports and implements the Principles of Faculty Involvement in Institutional and Academic Unit Governance at the University of Michigan, Second Edition

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	10	9	1	0	0	7	4.50	4.25	4.25
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	7	4	1	2	1	4	4.38	3.88	3.70
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	13	14	7	1	0	7	4.18	4.04	3.91
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	7	6	4	0	4	2	3.92	3.67	3.70
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	12	28	19	4	3	59	3.75
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	31	43	41	12	11	113	3.62	3.45	3.34
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	7	12	10	4	3	17	3.58	3.07	3.67
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	17	26	39	9	7	81	3.35	3.39
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	7	15	20	6	18	19	2.95	3.28	3.93

Q18: I have confidence in my dean's leadership overall.

Dean	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median	AY2012/13 median	AY2011/12 median
James Dalton, College of Pharmacy	35%	22	3	2	0	0	0	4.89	4.62	4.50
Tony England, College of Engineering and Computer Science	17%	10	1	5	0	2	1	4.60	4.56	4.25	3.00	3.50
Laura McCauley, School of Dentistry	34%	23	14	3	2	0	0	4.59	4.11	4.53	4.62
Alec Gallimore, College of Engineering	18%	54	39	22	7	3	2	4.28
Raju Balakrishnan, Dearborn College of Business	33%	10	2	1	3	6	0	4.00	4.17	4.12	4.20
Andrew Martin, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts	15%	73	70	41	29	31	11	3.80	3.77	3.57
Martin Philbert, School of Public Health	22%	15	13	9	10	7	1	3.58	3.04	3.89	3.56	3.91	4.17
Marschall Runge, Medical School	14%	27	47	53	26	21	7	3.25	3.51
Martin Hershock, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters	26%	13	18	14	15	26	1	2.64	3.50	3.94	4.67

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