Division of Student Success Strategic Plan

2022-2025

MISSION

The Division of Student Success impacts the region by developing global citizens. We are committed to fostering a culture of care, belonging, and engagement within the university community by establishing comprehensive services, support and learning opportunities.

VISION

The Division of Student Success aspires to be the leader in creating community, educating students, and providing exceptional opportunities and experiences for future success.

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

GOAL 1
Foster community, respect, and belonging through a culture of care.

OBJECTIVES

• Provide student success programming that is inclusive of all students and accessible to on-campus, online and distance students
• Create ongoing education and professional development opportunities that enhance the understanding of others and the unique needs of our campus community

GOAL 2
Increase persistence, resilience, and retention

OBJECTIVES

• Provide practical experiences and access to support services that empower students to make choices that best address their individual needs to support timely degree completion
• Create data driven intervention strategies for students to increase retention

GOAL 3
Strengthen student engagement

OBJECTIVES

• Offer low-stake engagement strategies that acknowledge social and emotional well-being and meet students where they are
• Provide opportunities to engage students through experiential learning

GOAL 4
Strengthen student engagement

OBJECTIVES

• Enhance marketing of support services to increase student awareness
• Maintain best practices for student support by following professional organizations and national standards

GOAL 5
Educate and provide experiential learning opportunities that support student success

OBJECTIVES

• Increase cross department/division relationships with academic programs that can bolster student success
• Leverage off-campus experiences to support the development of our students

GOAL 6
Leverage and grow community partnerships that provide real-world student experiences and positively impact the community

OBJECTIVES

• Create a more accessible path for students to engage with employers and organizations