About the Office

As the chief academic and chief budgetary officer of the University, the Provost is responsible for administering the academic program, including both instruction and research, and for the coordination of the administrative and support functions of the University with its academic purposes.

The following University deans and administrators report to the Provost:

• Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
• Dean, Doerr School of Sustainability
• Dean, Graduate School of Business
• Dean, School of Education
• Dean, School of Engineering
• Dean, School of Humanities and Sciences
• Dean, School of Law
• Dean, School of Medicine
• Director, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (reports jointly to President and Provost)
• Director of Hoover Institution (reports jointly to President and Provost)
• Vice Provost and Dean of Research
• Vice Provost for Digital Education
• Vice Provost for Graduate Education
• Vice Provost for Institutional Equity, Access & Community
• Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education
• Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement
• Vice Provost for Budget and Auxiliaries Management
• Vice Provost for Student Affairs
• Vice President for Land, Buildings, and Real Estate (reports jointly to President and Provost)
• Dean of Admission and Financial Aid
• Director of Athletics
• Dean, Continuing Studies and Summer Session
• Director, Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program
• University Librarian and Director of Academic & Information Resources
• Dean for Religious & Spiritual Life
• Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs
• Academic Secretary
• Director of Faculty/Staff Housing
• Special Assistant to the Provost for Stanford University Press
• Special Assistant to the Provost for Faculty Recruitment and Equity
• Director, Haas Center for Public Service (reports jointly to the Provost and VP for Student Affairs)

Organization Chart for Office of the Provost
(Admin Guide 9.2.1)

Additional information can be found in the Stanford Administrative Guide.