Academic Excellence
Maintain focus on exemplary teaching through the development of innovative pedagogy delivered in supportive learning environments. Reach 100% of undergraduate students participating in at least two high-impact educational practices. By 2027, revise the academic component of the Learning Communities program.
Academic Reputation
Achieve an academic reputation as being among the top five of our peers in the arts and sciences, business, leadership and education, engineering, law, nursing and peace studies.
Attract and Rank
Attract academically high achieving students and rank in the top five of our peers for retention, persistence and graduation.
Wellness
By 2026, at least 65% of undergraduate and graduate students (excluding online students) utilize the wellness center or other wellness services at least once a semester.
Student Engagement
At least 50% of undergraduate students will participate in a university recognized student group (e.g., student-led organizations, sport clubs, student leader roles such as resident assistants).
Prestigious Scholarships and Fellowships
Increase the number of students who apply each year.
Career Launch and Development
Rank in top five of our peers for starting salary and percent of alumni with jobs aligned with their career goal.
Alumni Engagement
Embrace CASE standards and engage with at least 30% of our alumni.

