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Strategic Planning Committee
Havidán Rodríguez, PhDProvost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Vision, Mission, and Strategic Planning
• Is there a “pre-conceived” way to proceed?
• Is there a chronological order of events?
•Where do we start?
•What drives what?
• Short-term vs. long-term planning
• Engaging our communities and constituent groups
•How do we know success when we see it?
•We are not starting from scratch!
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Vision, Mission, and Strategic Planning
Guiding Principles
Integrate Technology
Access to Education
Quality Employees
Streamline Programs
Arts and Humanities
STEM and Health
Programs
Medical School
Global Leader
Applied and Translational
Research
Economic Activity of
Texas
Economic and
Community Partnerships
Innovation and
Knowledge Discovery
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Inventions and
Intellectual Property
Gateway to the Americas
The University of
Texas System
Student Success
Educational Opportunity
Medical Education
Research on the Issues
of the RGV
Our Core Priorities
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Provisional Mission Statement
The University of Texas Board of Regents approved UTRGV’s provisional mission statement at its November 2015 meeting. The proposed statement is based on UTRGV’s Guiding Principles:
• The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley provides a high quality, innovative, and affordable education to the students of South Texas, Texas, the United States and the world. The University will transform Texas and the nation through student success, research, healthcare, and commercialization of university discoveries.
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UT System
• Texas Prospect Initiative
• The American Leadership Program
• Winning the Talent War
• Enhancing Fairness and Opportunity
• The UT Healthcare Enterprise
• Leading the Brain Health Revolution
• The UT Network for National Security
• UT System Expansion in Houston
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December Strategic Planning Ideas/Concepts
Par
tner
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Survey Results: Major Substantive SP Topics
Build and Maintain Programs and Centers that Benefit the Community
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Creating a Culture of Success
Diversity
Seeking Feedback and Engaging our Communities
• UTB/UTPA Faculty, Staff, and Student Working Group Reports
(50 Committees & 45 Reports & >400 Participants)
• Big Tomorrow Workshops and Report
• UTRGV Faculty Working Group (28 Members)
• Faculty Senate
• Staff
• Student Focus Group
• Academic Affairs Leadership Program
• Review of Centers/Institutes
• Master Planning
We are not starting from scratch!
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Requested Action Plans
•Advising
• IT Services and Infrastructure
•Online and Hybrid Education
Seeking Feedback and Engaging our Communities
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Synergies and Intersections
Strategic
Planning
UTS Quantum
Leaps
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Element of the Strategic Plan
• Engenders a Vision for the University
• Addresses Core Priorities
• Sense of Ownership
• It’s a Roadmap
• Short, Concrete, and to the Point
• Quantitative and Qualitative Elements
• Measurable Goals and Objectives
• Allows for Continuous Improvement
• Progress is Measured Semi-Annually/Annually
• Sustainable
• Linked to Budget Planning
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SPC Committee Composition
Diverse Classifications
• Faculty
• Staff
• Students
• Asst./Assoc. Provosts
• Assistant and Associate Vice Presidents
• Vice Presidents
• Librarians
• CIO
• Deans
• Directors
48 Members – Including 12 Alternates
SP Steering Committee (8 Members)
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SPC Committee Composition Continued
Diversity of Units Represented
• Academic Affairs/Provost’s Office
• Accreditation and Assessment
• Advancement
• Athletics
• CannonDesign
• Colleges (N=7)
• Community Representatives
• Dean of Students
• Facilities, Planning, and Construction
• Faculty Senate
• Finance and Administration
• Government and Community Relations
• Human Resources
• Marketing and Communications
• Information Technology
• Operations and Chief of Staff
• Research, Innovation and Economic Development
• School of Medicine
• Student Government Association/Students
• Strategic Analysis and Institutional Reporting
• Student Success
• Women’s Faculty Network
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Retreat Agenda Summary
• Development of the Strategic Planning Process: Opportunities, Challenges, and Community Ownership
• UTRGV Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats’ Analysis
• Key Themes for the Strategic Plan
• Discussion of Foundational Work and Promising Recommendations
• Engaging our Communities in Planning
• Synopsis, Importance of Community Engagement, and Next Steps
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Branding the Strategic Planning Process
• Increases Engagement
• Erases Perceptions
What’s in a Name?
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Draft Timeline
2013 2017
Today
Oct 2014 Jun Oct 2015 Jun Oct 2016 Jun Oct
UTRGV9/1/2015
Strategic Planning Committee (SPC) Charged12/9/2015
SPC Steering Committee Charged1/6/2016
SPC Retreat1/21/2016
Draft Strategic Plan Due and Posted8/1/2016
Strategic Plan Approved9/30/2016
Launch and Phase I Implementation10/1/2016
Working Group Meetings &
Reports10/18/2013 - 2/28/2014
Academic Affairs Leadership Program Feedback 8/21/2015
Staff Senate Constitution Committee & Staff Working Group 9/23/2015
Faculty Senate Meetings/Feedback 10/23/2015
Student Focus Group/Feedback 12/8/2015
SPC Engage Community and Gather Feedback 12/9/2015 - 4/30/2016
Faculty Working Group Meetings/Feedback 12/10/2015 - 4/30/2016
SPC Report Development & Writing 2/1/2016 - 7/31/2016
SPC Gather Feedback on Strategic Plan Draft 8/1/2016 - 9/24/2016
SPC Finalize and Submit Plan 9/12/2016 - 9/30/2016
SP Implementation Process 10/1/2016
Website: utrgv.edu/spc/