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Embracing New Ideas;
Maintaining Valued Traditions
  • State of the University Address


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Reports to the Community
  • Engage Everyone Every Six Months
  • Convocation
  • State of the University Address
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Roosevelt University Traditions
  • Opportunity Access
  • Social Justice Flexible
  • Responsive Convenient
  • Academic Quality Excellence
  • Outstanding Faculty Caring Staff
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Chicago Stories of Opportunity
Are Our Stories:
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Roosevelt University Traditions
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On-Going Conversations
  • Revise Mission Statement
  • Develop Measurable Goals
  • Clarify Aspirations for Roosevelt Through
    • Strategic Plan
    • Academic Plan
    • Marketing Plan
    • Financial Plan
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On-Going Conversations
  • Student Quality and Success
  • Academic Program Quality
  • Fiscal Issues and Academic Quality
  • Physical Plant and Academic Quality
  • Campaign for Roosevelt
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On-Going Conversations
  • Institutional Cohesion
  • Continuous Strategic Thinking
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On-Going Conversations
  • Student Success
  • Intellectual Life of the Faculty
  • Working Draft of 7 Strategic Goals


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Student Success
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Student Success
  • Graduation Rates
  • Admission Rates into Graduate or Professional Schools
  • Professional Accomplishments of Graduates
  • Civic Engagement
  • Others
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Student Success
  • The Unit Level Must be Responsible
  • The Unit Level Must be Accountable
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Student Success
  • Admit students with low ACT scores without offering a full array of support programs to facilitate their transition to college life?
  • Have only about half of our first-time, full-time students return for their second year?
  • Graduate 26% of first-time, full-time freshmen in 6 years and only about half of all students in 6 years?
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Student Success
  • Traditional Age?
  • Community College Transfers?
  • Graduate and Professional?
  • Schaumburg and Chicago?
  • Online?
  • In Off-Site Locations?
  • Regional, National, International?


  • AND, In Which Programs?
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Student Success
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Intellectual and Creative Life of the Faculty
  • Rigor and Quality of Programs
  • Too Many Programs
  • Too Few Resources
  • Offerings on Both Campuses
  • Program Consolidation via Intellectual Alliances


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Intellectual and Creative Life of the Faculty
  • Course Loads Too Large


  • Class Sizes Too Small


  • Release Time Too Extensive
    •    (39 FTE = 18% of the Full-Time Faculty)
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Change is the law of life.
And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.



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Working Draft of 7
Strategic Goals
  • 1. Be Nationally Known for High-Quality    Academic Programs.


  • 2. Focus on Student Success.


  • 3. Express the Historic Dedication to Social Justice Through the Curriculum and Civic Engagement.


  • 4. Embrace the Multi-Campus Environment Within a Single University.


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Working Draft of 7
Strategic Goals
  • 5. Reaffirm the University’s Commitment to Financial Sustainability.


  • 6. Create a World-Class Roosevelt University Image, Brand and Reputation.


  • 7. Strengthen the University’s Life-Long Commitment to Students and Alumni.
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Working Draft of 7
Strategic Goals

  • As will the
    • Academic Plan
    • Marketing Plan
    • Financial Plan
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Timeline for Mission Statement and Strategic Goals
  •  Review by Administrative Council and Strategic Planning Committee
        • Mid February


  •  Town Hall Meetings for Input and Review by Roosevelt Community
        • Early March


  •  Distribute to Board of Trustees for Input and Review
        • Early April


  •  Ratify by Board of Trustees
        • April 23, 2003


  •  Review and Revise as Necessary
        • April  2004
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Embracing New Ideas;
Maintaining Valued Traditions
  • State of the University Address