Strategic Plan 2008-2013

Strategic Plan by Theme

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THEME I: PROGRAMS

Goal 1: Improve and expand educational opportunities, programs, and courses for the student population and community.
Goal 2: Expand and improve alternative delivery of education.
Goal 3: Develop and expand opportunities for high school students enrolled through NIC, emphasizing professional technical and dual credit/enrollment programs.
Goal 4: Create program schedules that maximize the use of available facilities, and take advantage of new and alternative facilities as appropriate.

THEME II: STUDENT SUPPORT

THEME III: COLLEGE COMMUNICATIONS AND CLIMATE

THEME IV: FINANCE AND FUNDING

THEME V: COLLEGE IMAGE AND RELATIONS

THEME VI: DIVERSITY & HUMAN RIGHTS

Goal 1: Promote diversity and human rights, including respect for all elements of the college.

THEME VII: PHYSICAL RESOURCES

**THEME I: Goal 4**
Objective	ActionItem	Outcome	PerformanceMeasure	ResponsibleParty	TimeFrame	Status
Develop scheduling alternatives to maximize room utilization.	Appoint a task force to look at room utilization based on instructor needs/desires (such as room size and technology requirements) for room assignments.	Make best use of our available classroom space	Classrooms and technology match the needs/desires of the instructor	Dean of General Studies in conjunction with Division Chairs	Fall 2009 - Fall 2010	In progress
Develop scheduling alternatives to maximize room utilization.	Establish an internal policy for the use of shared resources between PTE and WFT to include facilities, equipment, and faculty.	A policy for shared use of facilities, equipment, and faculty that provides equity for all parties.	Document that can be used by PTE and WFT to clearly define the foles and responsibilities of all parties.	Dean of PTWE and Director of Workforce Training	May 15, 2010	In progress
Develop scheduling alternatives to maximize room utilization.	Explore additional programs that can work on a flip schedule or with night/weekend classes.	Offer more classes at alternative times to better utilize facilities	One additional program that can be on a flip schedule by Fall 2009	Division Chairs for Trades & Industry and Business & Professional Programs in conjunction with Director of Health Professions & Nursing	Fall 2008 - Fall 2009	Completed
Develop scheduling alternatives to maximize room utilization.	New classroom plan and organization in Seiter Hall	Successful redesign and remodel of Seiter Hall to create more instructional space.	Increased instructional seating.	Dean of General Studies.	August 30, 2010	In progress
Explore facility use within business and industry as appropriate.	Contract with interested businesses to offer training/courses at their site.	Offer off-site training	Contracted training, credit or non-credit, offered to at least one business at their facility	Dean of Professional, Technical & Workforce Education in conjunction with Executive Director of Workforce Training and Division Chair for Trades & Industry	Fall 2009 - Fall 2010	Completed
Explore facility use within business and industry as appropriate.	Contract with interested businesses to offer training/courses at their site.	Offer off-site training	Contracted training, credit or non-credit, offered to at least one business at their facility	Dean of Professional, Technical & Workforce Education in conjunction with Executive Director of Workforce Training and Division Chair for Trades & Industry	Fall 2009 - Fall 2010	In progress
Explore off-campus sites within the service area.	Explore creation of a larger Coeur d'Alene Tribal Educational Institute in Plummer as a site for offering NIC and UI classes.	Work with Tribe members and UI staff to plan and design a new facility to house the Educational Institute and to be built and financed by the Tribe	Institute designed by Summer 2009	Vice-President for Instruction in conjunction with Director of eLearning & Outreach and Division Chairs	Summer 2008 - Summer 2009	In progress