Strategic Themes
Four value-based themes best represent the main focus areas of the Impact 2025 and Beyond. The themes include:
Educational Achievement
- Provideinnovative and experiential learning opportunities that promote student success.
- Strengtheninterdisciplinary collaborations across the university that enhance students' experience throughout their academic and professional careers.
- Supporteducational experiences through the optimization and stewardship of educational resources.
Welcoming Culture
- Fosteran environment that values all communities of students, faculty, staff, external constituents, and partners.
- Supportall campus communities that we serve, resulting in meaningful engagement and a positive campus climate.
- Achievedevelopment and advancement through institutional programming focused on cultural and global awareness.
Innovation Through Collaboration
- Createstudent opportunities involving internal and external partnerships that engage the community, alumni, employees and educational institutions, resulting in students making positive contributions to society.
- Obtainnew knowledge generated by innovative scholarly activities produced by partners, students and faculty in response to societal opportunities and challenges.
University Identity
- Achieverecognition as an institution that delivers distinctive integrated learning opportunities that invest in stakeholder experiences.
- Committo investment in human capital and innovative leadership which maximize the quality of the social, economic and cultural environment.
These four themes serve as the foundation for the university's 15 strategic objectives .
