Strategic Planning Committee

Committee Composition

The committee consists of the Dean or the Dean’s designee as the Chair, three full-time faculty appointed by the Dean, three full-time faculty elected by the Assembly (at Assistant, Associate, Full Professor), one representative from the Health Science Center, one representative from dental practice or the Academy of Alumni and Friends appointed by the Dean. The three fulltime faculty appointed by the Dean and the three full-time faculty elected by the Assembly will serve staggered three-year terms. Ex officio members include the Senior Executive Associate Dean, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, Associate Dean of Planning and Institutional Effectiveness, the Chief of Staff, and the Executive Director of Finance.

Standing Committee Charge

As stated in the Constitution and Bylaws, it is the responsibility of the Strategic Planning Committee to continuously and systematically gather and analyze information that would allow the College to anticipate and appropriately respond to needed changes.

Current Strategic Plan

The current strategic plan was approved by an electronic faculty vote on July 7, 2015. The plan was revised in 2022 and approved by vote in Faculty Assembly on October 6, 2022. The revised 2019-2024 plan is reflected on our Strategic Plan website.

Individual Faculty Member Responsibilities

The Strategic Planning Committee meets approximately 2–3 times per year. Meetings may be ½ day or longer in length. They may be conducted on- or off-site. Members may be asked to serve on subgroups to accomplish work required outside of regularly scheduled meetings.

Time commitment: Minimum of 8–10 hours per year.

Schedule of Meetings

2019-2021

Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, the Strategic Planning Committee worked via email during this time.

2018-2019

Business conducted via email.

To request information prior to 2017-2018 please contact the staff support committee member.