MAGNIFY SEMO’S IMPACT
Expand the University’s impact through strategic partnerships, institutional investments, regional engagement, workforce contributions, and economic vitality.
- Goal 1 Improve Teaching Efficacy
- Goal 2 Elevate the Student Experience
- Goal 3 Enhance Financial Stability
- Goal 4 Strengthen Campus Infrastructure
- Goal 5 Increase Stakeholder Engagement
Priority Progress:
During the planning process, several initiatives emerged to support the achievement of the plan's goals. These initiatives are outlined below. We anticipate further development of both the initiatives and the tactics that support them as we share the plan with campus and community. As implementation moves forward, progress on the initiatives as well as updates as they evolve will continue to be shared here.
EMERGING INITIATIVES
- To strengthen pedagogy and instructional design invest in the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
- Embed faculty in 8-week onsite industry experiences and invest in additional faculty professional development programs
- Establish clear measurable teaching expectations and review processes
- To shape institutional enrollment by attracting, enrolling, and retaining students with the potential to succeed
- Reinvigorate campus life, student organizations, and Greek Life, leveraging these engagement opportunities to recruit and retain students.
- Enhance campus safety and security
- Increase philanthropy to support key initiatives
- Identify and pursue a sustainable, successful intercollegiate athletic model that provides an exceptional student-athlete experience
- Develop and implement a multi-year advanced technology master plan, facilities master plan, and annual capital investment strategy
- Build brand reputation with a strong value proposition, visibility marketing, and athletics success
- Expand early college pipeline for grades 7-12 through community and college partnerships