Strategic Plan - Goals, Directives & Initiatives
These strategic goals, directives, and initiatives are the result of strategic planning with community partners during the 2008 Future Search III Conference and focus group discussions among Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute Board of Trustee members, faculty, staff, and students. The goals, directives and initiatives will guide annual planning through 2015 as the college responds to the needs of the community.
Goal 1: To advance educational excellence
- Strategic Directive 1.1 – To enhance student learning
- Strategic Directive 1.2 – To establish a culture that promotes excellence in teaching and learning
Goal 2: To provide comprehensive and effective services to students
- Strategic Directive 2.1 – To develop and deliver programs that anticipate and respond to student needs
- Strategic Directive 2.2 – To promote student success
Goal 3: To engage & respond effectively to business & the community
- Strategic Directive 3.1 – To develop and deliver programs that anticipate and respond to community needs
Goal 4: To enhance infrastructure to support the college mission
Strategic Directive 4.1 – To strengthen college operations and services
- Strategic Initiatives:
- 4.1.1 Identify and implement strategies to enhance college processes and services
- 4.1.2 Strengthen the college’s information technology capabilities
- 4.1.3 Strengthen employee communications and engagement
- 4.1.4 Develop and implement strategies to incorporate
environmentally-sound principles
in college operations and services
Strategic Directive 4.2 – To increase institutional effectiveness
- Strategic Initiatives:
- 4.2.1 Support and recognize innovation and excellence
- 4.2.2 Systematically assess and improve processes and procedures
- 4.2.3 Assess and analyze strengths and weaknesses of programs and
services
for improvement - 4.2.4 Continue to pursue external funding to diversify college resources
