Strategic Investment in Longterm Opportunities
at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

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Areas to be studied:

Identity/Image/Marketing of the University

*Community Collaboration
*Identity: Who are we?
*Campus aesthetics
*How do we market ourselves?
*Why do students come here?

Examining “silos” at the University

*Reward systems (faculty, staff)
*Office hours/campus hours of operation/class schedule
*How the campus is organized/possible reorganization (if prudent)
*Create a culture supportive of scholarly research
*Collaboration
*Implement sustainable change

Revenue generation

*Entrepreneurship
*Alumni support
*Expansion of funded research
*Community collaboration
*Student financial aid

Recruitment and retention of students, faculty and staff

*Why do people leave?
*Mentoring opportunities
*Campus life
*Financial aid
*Freshman experience