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Strategic Plan Update

Strategic Plan Update. New Board Members Orientation. September 27, 2012. Educating The Next Generation of Leaders. The Process. Begun in 2008 Inclusive process, involving faculty, staff, students, trustees and alumnae Over 80 initiatives proposed by faculty and staff. The Plan.

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Strategic Plan Update

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  1. Strategic Plan Update New Board Members Orientation September 27, 2012

  2. Educating The Next Generation of Leaders

  3. The Process • Begun in 2008 • Inclusive process, involving faculty, staff, students, trustees and alumnae • Over 80 initiatives proposed by faculty and staff

  4. The Plan • New Mission Statement • New Vision Statement • Five Broad Principles • 22 Key Initiatives

  5. Accomplished • Adult Learning Center (SAGE) • Child Welfare Certificate • First Year Experience • Global Studies Major • Living Learning Communities • Reading Specialist Certification/M.Ed. Degree • Media Studies and New Media Major • Multicultural Center • Study Abroad Program Expansion • Writing Resource Initiative (partial)

  6. In Progress • Art Therapy Masters • Strategic Leadership for Women Certificate • Women’s Leadership Institute

  7. Coming Soon • Cooperative Education program in Business

  8. Off the Table for Now • Case Management Certificate • Chemistry Professional Science Master’s Degree • Counseling Master’s Degree • Ethics and Care Center • Integrated Cross-Cultural Studies Certificate • Legal Studies Major

  9. SAGE • Launch in October 2011 • 75% of students are matriculated (compared to 50% this time last year) • 57% increase in newly enrolled graduate students • Averaging 25+ campus visits a week

  10. Pan-European MFA in Creative Writing • Not originally a Strategic Initiative, but part of initiative to increase graduate programming • 5 students enrolled in program to date • First residency in Dublin, Summer 2013 • Applicants from Israel, France, Switzerland, US • http://mfa.cedarcrest.edu/

  11. On-line business degree • Launch of first fully on-line undergraduate major fall 2012 • Business administration • Flexible: students can choose to do any proportion of courses on-line, from 0-100%

  12. Child Welfare Certificate • 24 students enrolled • Combined with • Social Work • Criminal Justice • Psychology • Business

  13. First-Year Experience • Exciting Seminar Topics • Deeper engagement in campus life • New focus on health and wellness • Focus on academic planning and career planning

  14. Global Studies Major6 majors, 1 minor

  15. Living Learning Communities • Year 3 (2012-2013) • C.R.E.A.T.E (Community Art) • C.A.R.E. (Social Justice) • E.A.R.T.H. (Environmental Stewardship) • Trip to Costa Rica planned for Spring 2013 • Incorporating entrepreneurship

  16. New Media/Media Studies

  17. Media Studies/New Media • Convergence Lab opened Fall 2011 • 2 Media Studies majors, 1 New Media major

  18. Multicultural Center

  19. Multicultural Center • Location in Butz • Formation of ALANA student group • Talking Circles • Multicultural Teas • Other programming

  20. Reading Specialist:14 students enrolled

  21. Study Abroad Expansion

  22. Study Abroad Program Expansion • Agreements with • Linnaeus University, Sweden • 2 students applying to go in spring • Hamburg University of Applied Sciences • 1 student here in fall from Hamburg • 1 CCC student going in spring • University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia • 2 students likely to go next year

  23. Study Abroad • Seoul Women’s University • 6 CCC students went to Korea summer 2011, summer 2012 • 2 Korean students here AY 11-12, AY 12-13 • Planned partnership with American University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates

  24. Study Abroad Expansion • 2009-2010: 4-6 students studied abroad • 2010-2011: 23 students studied abroad • 18 study abroad scholarships awarded • 2011-2012: 31+ students studying abroad • 25+ study abroad scholarships awarded

  25. Writing Resource Initiative • Partially implemented • Pitch the on-line journal of Art and Literature • http://www.cedarcrest.edu/ca/pitch/index.shtm

  26. Art Therapy • In the plan as a Master’s Degree • We began with a bachelor’s degree • After one complete academic year, we have 33 majors enrolled. • Added half-time faculty in Art Therapy • Actively planning for a Master’s

  27. Women’s Leadership Institute • Led by Arlene Peltola • Collaboration with Power of Women • Two initiatives: • Undergraduate leadership certificate • Executive Leadership Academy

  28. Undergraduate Leadership Certificate • Housed in Business Department • 12 credits, including social action project • Freshmen will apply for inclusion this fall

  29. Executive Leadership Academy Inaugural series of seminars for business women in 2013. Topics include: • Effective Leadership • Entrepreneurship • Work for Change • Career Strategy • Communication

  30. Academic Plan

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