Student Affairs Strategic Plan 2026

26 Student Affairs Strategic Plan ADVANCING STUDENT LIFE AT NORTHERN PROJECTS READY FOR INVESTMENT: As part of the Student Affairs Strategic Plan (2025–2030), Northern State University has identified several high-impact initiatives that are ready for donor support. These projects are designed to enhance student engagement, wellness, leadership, and academic success—creating a more vibrant and inclusive campus community. Opportunities include: Activating the Lindberg/Seymour Residential Quad with outdoor programming space and commemorative areas honoring former residence halls. Expanding wellness infrastructure by adding locker rooms and showers near the Fitness Center. Hiring key staff to lead academic initiatives, new student programs, and parent/family engagement. Launching themed living-learning communities in Nursing and Criminology. Opening an Office of Community Service and Civic Engagement to foster volunteerism and cross-cultural dialogue. Creating a Leadership Minor to cultivate the next generation of campus and community leaders. Building a new Campus Recreation Facility and renovating the Student Center to support student life and wellness. Establishing a Parents Emergency Fund and endowing a top undergraduate student award to recognize excellence and support students in need. These initiatives are ready to move forward with the right philanthropic partnerships. We invite you to help shape the future of Northern by investing in these transformative projects.

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