AY 2024-25 Strategic Plan

GOAL 3 Cultivate an inclusive and welcoming campus culture that embraces diversity, that fosters a sense of belonging for all students, faculty, and staff, and that nurtures pride in the university. Initiative 3.1: Develop and implement diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training programs for faculty, staff, and students to raise awareness, build understanding, and promote inclusive practices across the university. Initiative 3.3: Build mechanisms for nurturing a strong sense of affiliation with and pride in Central Washington University.

GOAL 3 Implement values-based budgeting to ensure the efficient and effective use of fiscal resources and the long-term fiscal sustainability of the university. Initiative 3.1: Right-size and fully fund instructional and non-instructional employee costs that meet or exceed the historical norms of the university and that support the vision, mission, values, and strategic plan. Initiative 3.2: Reduce redundancies and inefficiencies in goods and services costs and develop mechanisms to monitor and control spending in support of the vision, mission, values, and strategic plan. Initiative 3.3: Develop a values-based fund to incentivize, reward, and invest in the vision, mission, values, and strategic plan. Initiative 3.4: Build university reserves equivalent to a minimum of three years of bond payments.

Stewardship GOAL 1

Promote sustainable practices and responsible stewardship of land and resources to support an ecologically healthy and socially just world, while respecting and honoring Indigenous peoples. Initiative 1.1: Develop and implement a comprehensive, university-wide Sustainability & Climate Change Action Plan, which incorporates environmental, social, and economic considerations into university operations, infrastructure, and academic programs in collaboration with the local community. Initiative 1.2: Integrate sustainability into a university-wide curriculum to provide students with the knowledge, skills, competencies, and values necessary to shape an equitable and sustainable future. GOAL 2 Elevate shared governance and collaboration across the university and advance professional development and leadership opportunities that demonstrate the value of our human resources and that build a strong, united university community. Initiative 2.1: Create a university-wide committee consisting of representatives from faculty, staff, students, administrators, and trustees to study shared governance, review our shared governance practices, and create a national model for shared governance at CWU. Initiative 2.2: Elevate the application of emotional intelligence, equity-mindedness, collaboration, inclusion, and deep care through professional development and mentoring centered on building a model of leadership-in-place at CWU. Initiative 2.3: Develop a new performance management process and criteria for staff that advances the university’s vision and values.

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