Academic administration refers to the management and leadership of academic institutions, such as universities, colleges, and schools. This includes overseeing various aspects of the institution, such as admissions, student affairs, faculty development, curriculum development, budgeting, and strategic planning. Academic administrators are responsible for ensuring the smooth functioning of the institution, promoting student success, and supporting the faculty in their teaching and research efforts. They also work to uphold the institution's mission and values, as well as compliance with regulations and accreditation standards. Academic administration plays a crucial role in shaping the educational experience and overall success of students and faculty within the institution.