state of the college address charles e. wilson, jr. college of arts & lettersaugust 20, 2014
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State of the College AddressCharles E. Wilson, Jr. College of Arts & Letters August 20, 2014
Pillars of Strategic Plan
Academic Programs
Promotion of Teaching
Promotion of Graduate Education
Promotion of Research and Creative Scholarship
Use of Technology
Pillars of Strategic Plan
Community Engagement and Reward
Internationalization
Interdisciplinarity
Facilities
Branding and Marketing
University Strategic Plan 2014-2019 Goals
• building a national and international reputation
Enhance our academic and research excellence
• from first point of contact through graduation and beyond
Support student success
• through academic, athletic & social activities, and human resource development
Enrich the quality of university life
• through social, intellectual, and cultural activities
Engage with the greater community
• to catalyze economic development
Create an entrepreneurial culture
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PROGRA
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Niche Majors / Minors--International Studies and Foreign Languages--Music Technology
Niche CertificatesGaming and Social Change
Promotion
of
TEACHING
Collaborative Development of New Courses
Alumni – Student Mentoring
Promotion
of
GRADUATE
EDUCATIO
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Aggressive Outreach to Local Colleges
Aggressive Outreach at Select National Conferences
Promotion of
Research and
Creative Scholarshi
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Aggressive Grant-Writing Workshops (faculty led)
Support for Cross-Disciplinary Grant Proposals
Online and Hybrid Program
Development
Digital Scholarship Support
Use(s) of Technology
Integration with Research and Teaching
Enhanced Arts Programming
Problem-Solving and Entrepreneurism
Community Engagementand Reward
More International StudentsCurricular Enhancements World Cultures Major (e.g.)
InternationalizationInternationalization
Cluster Hires / Joint Positions
Gaming and Social Change Hub
Community Engagementand RewardInterdisciplinarity
FacilitiesUniversity Master Plan
Branding and Marketing
Website Upgrade (University)
Better Social Media Presence
Promotion of Faculty Accomplishments
Avi Santo – Chair
James Baesler
Robyn Bluhm
Michael Clemons
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Andrew Gordus
Qiu Jin Hailstork
Louisa Igloria
James Kosnik
Michele Mitchell
Andrew Sewick
Don Smith
Long-Range Planning Committee
State of the College AddressCollege of Arts and Letters