At IU Bloomington, the Office of the Provost partners with the Vice Provosts for Faculty and Academic Affairs, Undergraduate Education, and Graduate Education to lead the campus’s academic mission. This leadership team guides academic planning and policy, aligns resources across schools and departments, and advances initiatives that support faculty excellence and a high-quality educational experience for all students.
IU Bloomington Vice Provosts
Faculty and Academic Affairs
Carrie Docherty, Vice Provost
The Provost Office works in close partnership with the Office of Faculty and Academic Affairs to guide key areas including academic policies, faculty development, tenure and promotion, and academic program review. To support institutional goals and meet accreditation standards, Provost Shrivastav collaborates with Vice Provost Docherty, who oversees faculty recruitment, retention, and professional development initiatives.
Faculty 100
The Faculty 100 initiative was created with the goal of amplifying our success in core research areas and position the Bloomington campus for success well into the future.
New Faculty Orientation
OVPFAA offers a variety of programs spaced throughout the year to introduce new faculty to colleagues and campus resources.
Faculty Mentoring
OVPFAA helps faculty connect to valuable mentoring opportunities that enhance teaching strategies, refine research agendas, and navigate career transitions.
Undergraduate Education
Luoheng Han, Vice Provost
The Provost Office collaborates with the Office of Undergraduate Education to enhance teaching and learning experiences for undergraduate students. Together, Provost Shrivastav and Vice Provost Han oversee the quality of undergraduate programs, ensure that academic policies and degree requirements comply with state and federal regulations, and advance initiatives that promote student success, curriculum development, and academic support services.
Experiential Learning
Together with campus leaders, OVPUE is creating opportunities for students to put their knowledge into practice with study abroad, student leadership, work integrated learning, and other opportunities beyond the classroom.
Resources for Faculty
Explore resources for faculty and administrators that enhance the student experience at IU, including access to new instructional technologies, pedagogical approaches, research on student success, and alerts to promote student retention and engagement.
Advising and Academic Coaching
OVPUE provides academic coaching services for all undergraduate IUB students and fills in the gaps to offer advising and career coaching for students not yet affiliated with a particular school.
Graduate Education
David Daleke, Vice Provost
The Provost Office provides oversight and strategic guidance to the Office of Graduate Education to uphold graduate education standards and support the academic and professional success of graduate students. Collaborating closely with Provost Shrivastav, Vice Provost Daleke helps advance funding initiatives for research opportunities and professional development for graduate students, while jointly leading strategic planning for graduate education policies.
Ombudsperson
IU's ombudsperson can empower you to overcome disputes, conflicts, and barriers that stand in the way of reaching your full potential.
Graduate Coaching
OVPGE offers career consulting and career coaching opportunities for all master's and PhD students at the Graduate School Bloomington
Funding Opportunities
Students can access resources for finding funding, or book one-on-one advising on external funding proposals with consultants at IU’s GradGrants Center.