Priorities, Targets & Goals
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Student Access and Success
Target: Integrated academic and student services delivery which enhances student access
and successStrategic Goals:
- Expand delivery of online courses and achieve Higher Learning Commission (HLC) approval to implement online degrees
- Apply new technologies to build stronger student relationships with each other and the College
- Expand support for academically at-risk students
- Use assessment data to implement a targeted professional development program to enhance student satisfaction
- Implement recruitment and retention plans to produce a 2% increase in overall enrollment
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Image
Target: A
consistent, positive image that creates an environment in which student recruitment,
learning and retention are enhancedStrategic Goals:
- Project a positive identity through implementation of a consistent graphic "look"
- Enhance the high quality Web presence through a new content management system and site redesign
- Achieve and sustain a “first choice” image for prospective students and employees
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Civility and Mutual Respect
Target: A
positive student learning and workplace environmentStrategic Goals:
- Implement annual in-service civility training for personnel and students
- Promote timely, relevant and constructive internal communication
- Implement strategies
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Resources
Target: Successful
use of college resources to support learning for students, staff and the communityStrategic Goals:
- Generate more financial resources
- Link budget with College strategic goals
- Obtain and use quality data for planning and resource allocation
- Implement a simple, transparent, and clearly communicated college-wide budget process
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Facilities Construction and
Renovation
Target: A
comprehensive Facilities Master Plan that enhances our educational outcomesStrategic Goals:
- Make educational processes and priorities first and foremost
- Ensure functional and attractive facilities
- Implement renovation, new construction and financial plans consistent with the Facilities Master Plan
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Accreditation
Target: Continued
accreditation with the Higher Learning Commission (HLC)Strategic Goals:
- Operate a Self Study Executive Committee and Sub-committees focused on each of the accreditation criteria
- Produce a draft Self Study document in preparation for the 2010-11 HLC visit and facilitate broad College participation
- Implement institution-wide assessment plans
- Complete required communication with HLC in preparation for the accreditation visit