Dean Sharon Matusik Leads CU Toward the Future
Learn about CU���s strategy for the next five years and beyond.
Last summer, CU kicked-off a systemwide strategic plan to identify the university���s strategic priorities for the future. Working closely with CU President Mark Kennedy, Dean Sharon Matusik was named a co-chair for the CU systemwide泭���Lean Into the Future��� , together with CU Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Todd Saliman.
Matusik and Saliman identified six primary goals:
- Lean into the Fourth Industrial Revolution
- Optimize collaboration across departments, campuses, system and external partners
- Make the case for CU with the state and reconceive CU's international role
- Align all elements of governance: regents, system and campuses
- Shine light on areas of success and need
- Answer intractable challenges
Conversations and collaboration with many stakeholders have been considered key to the strategic planning process���including working with the Board of Regents, faculty, students and staff, campus chancellors and their teams, and the broader CU community.
This collaborative process has resulted in , being explored by working groups:
- Access, affordability, and student success
- Discovery and impact
- Fiscal strength
- Diversity, inclusion, equity and access
The final strategic plan will be presented for review and approval at this summer���s CU Regent Retreat, with implementation planned for Fall 2020-2025.
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