Northern Illinois University

Strategic Planning Task Force

Agenda

Student Success and Curricular Innovation Task Forces

February 29, 2008
Altgeld 203

  1. Remarks by Provost Alden
  2. Questions
  3. Possible New Goal
    Solidify the NIU Huskie identity as one of a strong community committed to local, regional and global citizenship, strong engagement in teaching and learning, and excellence in research.  

Other Overarching Goals

  • Increase student retention and academic success at NIU.
  • Increase the positive climate of NIU that leads to a more welcoming, student-centered, safe and integrated environment for all students of all backgrounds.
  • Improve upon and maintain high quality learning for students at NIU.
  • Improve upon and maintain high quality teaching effectiveness among faculty and staff at NIU.