CAS_Strategic_Action_Blueprint

February 2019 – Core Committee and Subcommittees formed, regular meetings begin. February-March 2019 – Core Committee solicits input from faculty, staff, students and community partners through focus groups, surveys and other means. March 2019 – SPC and Extended Cabinet participate in Strategic Doing Workshop facilitated by external consultant Dr. Sona Andrews. April 2019 – CAS adopts new mission, vision and values statement, Core Committee and Subcommittees assume responsibility for developing and implementing initiatives on teaching, research, engagement and innovation (the latter becomes administration and assessment). April-June 2019 – SPC conducts campus and community survey soliciting feedback on current mission, purpose, vision and values statement. May 2019 – Strategic Doing model approved by President and Senior Cabinet based on SPC recommendation. July 2019 – Associate Dean position continued on permanent basis with responsibility for strategic planning and implementation. July 2019 – SPC conducts workshop to draft new mission, vision and values statement based on survey feedback. August 2019 – Mission Forward Progress Report 2019 completed by SPC. August 2019 – New mission, vision and values statement approved by President and Senior Cabinet based on SPC recommendation. August 2019 – SPC conducts campus forums to present new mission, vision and values statement and solicit additional feedback. September 2019 – CAS adopts This Is Not a Strategic Plan: Because this College Gets Stuff Done as a two-year blueprint for strategic planning and implementation. Core Committee, Subcommittees, Departments and other groups continue working on corresponding initiatives. Fall 2019 – SPC develops framework for strategic implementation consisting of Pillars Teams focused on initiatives promoting excellence in learning, experience, partnerships and leadership, as well as a communications team. SPC renamed Strategic Action Team (SAT) to reflect new approach and coordinate overall strategic action initiatives.