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The Strategic Plan dashboard offers a quick view of the current goals and their status. For a detailed look at the progress on each Strategic Direction, visit the Strategic Planning Archive.

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Academic Rigor

Point Leader(s): Michael Gurtman

A rigorous academic experience marked by high quality teaching, research and creative activity that prepares students to become responsible and engaged local and global citizens.

DescriptionLeadTeam MembersStatusDetails
Honors ProgramMichael GurtmanHonors Program Steering CommitteeGreenA new director of the Honors Program needs to be appointed to steer the program and to develop a new structure.
Advising ModelMichael GurtmanCommittee on AdvisingGreenConsultation with Advising Committee and new Director of Advising and Career Center.
Internationalize CurriculumMichael Gurtman1. Committee on Academic Planning
2. Course and Curriculum Committee
GreenConsult with directors of International Studies program and Gen Ed Committee to discuss current and future efforts, including Study Abroad program.
Credit Hours/Contact HoursMichael GurtmanAcademic Policies CommitteeGreenDevelop policy for translating contact hours into credit hours. Consult with APC and task force as a first step.
General Education Distribution RequirementsMichael GurtmanGeneral Education Committee GreenTransform the general education program from the current stage of assessment to a vibrant, self-sustaining general education community with embedded processes for continuous improvement based on assessment findings and best practices.