World's Edge University
From the quiet and looming, building high bookshelves of Luminary Lane, to the empassioned ravings of Poet's Place, the halls of World's Edge University are constantly abuzz with the sounds of practice and study.
Bellamin Jabberkinsie established World's Edge University to spread his wealth of experience, knowledge and wonder to the world, and with the help of some of the most powerful magics of ages past, lifted his living legacy into the sky, to travel the world and gather the brightest minds of every age, to cultivate the knowledges and arts, and to bring a sense of unity ot the world.
Structure
World's Edge University is the world's most prestigious academic institution, a flying school that travels the world, often making trips to the edges of the world. Originally established as a bard's college the school offers countless programs in various visual and performing arts where one can become certified as a Master of their art. This requires a student to agree to leave home for an extended period of time, and to pursue studies, complete theses and pass a number of exams.
Provost: Senior academic administrator, and deputy to the Chancellor, Member of the University Board
Vice Provost: Advisor to the Provost, member of the University Board
Associate Provost: Tenured Assistant Provost
Assistant Provost: Assistant to the Provost
Associate Deans: Heads of specific academic departments
Assistant Dean: Assistants to the Dean or Associate Deans
Department Directors: Professors that direct the day-to-day activity of departments
Associate/Assistant Directors: Assistants to the Department Directors
Heads of Departments: Oversee individual professors
Oversight
The University is overseen by a council of the university officers, often appointed by the Chancellor based on their academic merits. The council often convenes to make determinations regarding the selection of cirriculums available for the coming term. The Council also makes final determination regarding the possible expulsion of a student, or the awarding of any scholarships.Instruction
University Instructors are almost exclusively made up of its alumni. They are often chosen from among the highest performing students, or from those who have contributed most to the University's growth during their time as students.University Officers
Chancellor: Leader of the college, and ceremonial head for official functions.Provost: Senior academic administrator, and deputy to the Chancellor, Member of the University Board
Vice Provost: Advisor to the Provost, member of the University Board
Associate Provost: Tenured Assistant Provost
Assistant Provost: Assistant to the Provost
Academic Administrators
Dean: Professor acting as head of the college for academic functionsAssociate Deans: Heads of specific academic departments
Assistant Dean: Assistants to the Dean or Associate Deans
Department Directors: Professors that direct the day-to-day activity of departments
Associate/Assistant Directors: Assistants to the Department Directors
Heads of Departments: Oversee individual professors
Public Agenda
To foster a brighter future through the educational empowerment of our young minds, and to spread a love of the arts while chronicling the world's greatest deeds, ensuring no ear is spared the greatness of good men.
Assets
The soaring campus of World's Edge University, kept afloat by the generous coffers of the Jabberkinsie Clan.
Founding Date
181 BDR
Type
Educational, School/Academy
Alternative Names
Jabberkinsie Academy
Demonym
Worlder
Leader
Ruling Organization
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