CPS Graduate Programs Annual Report 2019-20

PROGRAM SNAPSHOT BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)

PROGRAM SNAPSHOT COL & SRFS Program Descriptions: The Master of Science in Community and Organizational Leadership provides graduates with expertise in innovative community development and development of skills in leadership, program planning, grant writing, and critical thinking so they can make an impact in your community. The Master of Science in Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems provides graduates with expertise in food systems and community nutrition as well as the skills needed to lead positive change in communities and organizations. Highlights: • We created a template in Canvas for our grad courses • We identified program learning outcomes and have a plan for year 1 assessment • We offered for the first time the new required capstone courses, 791 and 792, to provide all students with the opportunity to apply the core program competencies in their community

Program Description: The UW-Stevens Point MBA is not like other MBAs. Our focus is YOUR skill development. It’s not just theory; it’s practical, useful and career-ready. Classes are developed by educators with industry experience to meet employers’ needs. You will gain marketable skills in the most sought-after areas of business including analytics, communication, economics, finance, leadership, management and marketing. Courses: The program offered 13 courses (some with multiple sections). Students: We remain very excited about the caliber and breadth of students we are attracting to the program. Please see our student bio’s for detail. Faculty: Our faculty have worked extraordinarily hard to develop new classes, learn to teach in an accelerated hybrid format, and deliver applied learning. Our program has had a successful first year because UWSP employees from every part of campus have pulled together and supported our students, faculty and often challenging process changes or requirements. Offices include in no particular order: • Admissions • Advancement • Advisers • Wausau Foundation • Marshfield Foundation • Recruiting • Marketing • IT • Enrollment • Budget Office • Veterans Affairs • Deans • Campus Executives • Chancellor • Office of the Provost • Facilities • CPS Dean’s Office

Lyna Matesi, Ph.D. Program Director

Annie Wetter, Ph.D. Program Director

Program Manager: Leah Rose, M.S. Graduate Assistant: Kevin Ile uwsp.edu/mba BY THE NUMBERS Total Credits............................................36 Inaugural Year.................................... 2019 Program Enrollment................................58 Graduating Students................................ 7 # Courses Offered. .................................13 Average Class Size..................................26 Total Revenue. ........................... $591,300 Total Expense.............................$580,353 Annual Net Gain/Loss..................$10,947

Graduate Assistants: Ashley Borchardt, Ethan Borchardt, Trevor Drake, Kelsey Fiedler uwsp.edu/communityleadership uwsp.edu/foodsystems BY THE NUMBERS Total Credits ...........................................54 Inaugural Year.................................... 2017 Program Enrollment................................41 Graduating Students..............................16 # Courses Offered. ................................... 9 Average Class Size.................................... 9 Total Revenue. ........................... $172,530 Total Expense............................. $143,688 Annual Net Gain/Loss................ $ 28,842

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GRADUATE PROGRAMS 2019-20

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