Strategic Planning Emphasis Themes 2012-13
Enriching Our Culture
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Develop, nurture and advance academic programs and learning experiences through:
- High need and STEM programs
- Liberal Arts programs
- Innovation in program development
- Academic program assessment
ACCESS, QUALITY AND PROGRESSION
Expand access, enhance student learning and support timely degree progression through:
- Innovative Delivery
- Efficient Use of Resources
- Quality Enhancement Plan
- Assessment
DIVERSITY
Foster continued progress through:
- Cultural aspects of the educational experience
- Recruitment and Retention of diverse faculty and staff
- Recruitment, admission and retention of diverse students
- University-wide training and development opportunities
- Expanded international focus
ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AND SUSTAINABILITY
Inspire personal and organizational engagement through focusing on:
- Facilities and land use
- Education and research
- Awareness and community involvement
- Energy, food and natural resources
FUNDING
Enhance and diversify funding sources through:
- Increased private support
- Information-based Advancement decision-making
- Progressive engagement of students, volunteers and donors
- Sponsored research
- Restoration of general fund appropriations

