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UNDERSTANDING STUDENTS' AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS' NEEDS

2003-2007
Category Three - Understanding Students' & Other Stakeholders' Needs

Figure 3.1a Strategic Planning and AQIP Results Associated with Understanding Students & Other Stakeholder Needs*

How the Strategic Planning Goals and

Objectives Capture AQIP's Nine Categories

PROGRESS*

Category Three:

 

Academic Affairs and Enrollment Management

'03

'04

'05

'06

'07

Understanding Students & Other Stakeholders' Needs examines how effectively an organization's processes help to understand the specific needs of those it serves--the students and other individuals and groups that have a major stake in the organization's success.

1D

Increase the number of articulation agreements with two-year institutions and increase the number of transfer students who enter with associate degrees.

3 3 3

4

4

2C

Provide more effective means to communicate course and degree equivalency to students (degree audit).

I 1 1 3 4

3A

Identify by the long-range academic planning process programs that meet the educational and career needs of students and the economic, social, and cultural needs of the community.

2 O O O

O

3D

Develop the following programs as identified in “Strategic Planning: Academic Affairs and Enrollment Management”:
the long range plan developed by Academic Affairs: Exploration and Discovery; High School Western Advantage; and Faculty Learning Communities.

3 3

3

3 3

4E

Develop programs such as Exploration and Discovery, to increase retention of students.

2

2

2 2 2
 

Applied Learning and Student Development

         

SD1B

Provide training for the advisors of all student organizations.

1 1

2

3 3
 

Facilities and Grounds

         

1A

Ensure all campus areas are accessible to all users with physical challenges.

3 3 4

4

4
 

Community Service, Community Partnerships, and Workforce Development

         

WD2B

Offer degree programs and other programs such as technical education, internships and practica, continuing education, and life-long learning opportunities that consider community, regional, national, and international workforce needs.

3 O O O

O

 

Planning and Budgeting

         

1B

Establish a comprehensive salary and staffing review process.

3 3 4

4

4

B1A

Work with the Legislature and the Coordinating Board for Higher Education (CBHE) to clarify the mission and character of Western.

4 4 O O

O

B2B

Ensure that new programs developed add significant and lasting value to the students and Western.

2 2 2 3 O
 

Image and Advancement

         

A1A

Create a five-year plan for the Foundation, with annual reviews.

I 1 4 O

O

A1B

Create a five-year plan for the Alumni Association, with annual reviews.

1 2

2

3 3

A1C

Develop a five-year plan to enhance college and community relationships and partnerships with annual reviews.

I 3 4 O

O

 

*(Progress) Key

 

 

1

Start-up initial actions undertaken; concept work completed; early organization efforts underway; 25% to goal.

2

Process underway and on track; steady progress being made; funding may be secured; 50% to goal, but no results yet.

3

Deeply deployed; substantial elements of a project may be nearly or fully completed; 75% to goal and beginning to have results.

4

Fully deployed; 100% success on results.

O

On-going planning, program, or funding process. Annual report on results.

I

Implementation to be undertaken in another year.

*2007 Fifth Annual Progress Report on the Strategic Plan

 
 
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