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Business and Financial Affairs : Planning and Effectiveness : University Goals I II III IV

Goal I: Maintain and strengthen an outstanding academic and student life on the Ellensburg campus.

  • Integrate existing undergraduate initiatives to bring greater coherence to the undergraduate experience.
  • Integrate international experiences and global education in curricular and co-curricular initiatives.
  • Enhance communication and collaboration among divisions and community members.
  • Recruit, support, retain, and graduate well-qualified, diverse, and motivated students who will benefit from the CWU educational and social experience.
  • Increase opportunities for and encourage greater student participation in extracurricular and cocurricular activities.
  • Clarify the role, function, and desirable size of graduate education at CWU.

Goal II: Provide for an outstanding academic and student life at the university centers.

  • Enhance communication between the university centers and the Ellensburg campus to provide seamless processes for faculty, staff, and students.
  • Develop collaborative relationships with partner community colleges to maximize resources, share costs, and be a contributing partner of each center's growing community.
  • Develop new academic programs that respond to the needs of the local communities and ensure timely and consistent delivery.
  • Deliver student services that respond to the interests and desires of the student body at each center.

Goal III: Strengthen and further diversify our funding base and strengthen infrastructure to support academic and student programs.

  • Implement a comprehensive fund raising campaign by cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding constituents.
  • Increase the number of external grants and contracts awarded to CWU.
  • Explore alternative revenue sources through public/private partnerships.
  • Continue efforts toward maintenance and preservation of campus buildings, upgrading of campus infrastructure, and stewardship of natural resources.

Goal IV: Build mutually beneficial partnerships with the public sector, industry, professional groups, institutions, and the communities surrounding our campuses.

  • Increase involvement of students and employees in and with our multiple communities.
  • Involve business and industry in university activities.
  • Strengthen relationships with all sectors of higher education and with local, state, and federal officials.
  • Increase opportunities for the public to participate in the life of the university.
Contact Information

Business and Financial Affairs : Planning and Effectiveness
400 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
963-1111
email: daysj@cwu.edu
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