Here, you'll discover not only our final Strategic Plan for 2019—2024 but also an exclusive peek into what lies ahead for 2025—2030. From groundbreaking initiatives to the brilliant minds driving them, we've got it all covered - timelines, accomplishments, and beyond. Together, we're set to embark on a journey to reshape the future of our University, and we can't wait to have you on board! Get ready to reimagine, reinvent, and transform with us.
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Final Strategic Plan 2019—2024
From 2019 to 2024, the Strategic Planning Committee, with the help of a consultant, collaborated with the campus community to develop a strategic plan for º£½ÇÉçÇø. They engaged in inclusive activities like surveys and focus groups, analyzed higher education trends, and proposed strategic priorities in line with the university's mission.
Four Strategic Goals for 2025—2030
As part of the strategic planning process, the president has outlined four strategic goals to shape and guide º£½ÇÉçÇø's future:
- Foster and Celebrate a Campus Culture of Belonging and Pride;
- Optimize Value for All;
- Cultivate Financial Stewardship and;
- Enhance a Dynamic Community of Engaged Scholars Who Use Scholarship for Applied Research, Creative Activity, and Innovation.
Strategic Planning Timeline
Follow º£½ÇÉçÇø’s Strategic Plan 2025-2030 timeline, highlighting key events, milestones, and actions shaping the future of our campus and community.
Strategic Planning Events and Communication
Join us in shaping the future of our institution! Gain insight, contribute perspectives, and stay updated on upcoming events and strategic plan communication.
State of the University Address
º£½ÇÉçÇø President Dr. Linda Thompson delivered State of the University Addresses on February 1 and October 16, 2024. She highlighted academic advancements, enrollment strategies, campus improvements, financial stewardship, and the new General Education Program (WISE). Key goals include fostering belonging, enhancing value, supporting student success, and promoting international experiences. The University also celebrated its 185th Anniversary in 2024.
Strategic Planning Committee
Explore the roles of our Strategic Planning Committee members, including the Executive Committee. Led by Dr. Kevin Hearn, Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, and Dr. Sabine Klein, Associate Dean in Academic Affairs, this committee is complemented by Maria Feuerstein, Associate Vice President of Strategic Finance and Institutional Planning; Dr. Leslie Rice, Executive Director of Communication, Marketing, and Branding; Daniel Currier, serving as Student Trustee; and Alexis Pratt, representing the student body. Together, they embody a cohesive leadership dedicated to transparency and inclusive decision-making, guiding us forward.
SME Strategy Management Consulting
º£½ÇÉçÇø proudly announces its strategic partnership with SME Consulting, aimed at empowering organizations and individuals to excel in crafting and executing strategic plans.
