STRATEGIC

PLAN

2002-2007

 

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FIVE-YEAR

INSTITUTIONAL GOALS

 

1

To maintain a transfer program responsive to the needs of students pursuing a Baccalaureate Degree.

2

To provide technical programs, based on local, regional, and state employment needs, for students seeking immediate employment upon graduation.

3

To provide comprehensive community and business development program emphasizing flexibility and responsiveness to the needs of the region.

4

To offer a community service program that helps to meet the recreational, cultural, educational and social needs of the area.

5

To maintain effective student support and financial aid programs to assist students in reaching their educational goals.

6

To develop and maintain innovative, alternative approaches to learning.

7

To maintain a comprehensive program for professional growth and development of faculty and staff.

8

To maintain a flexible educational structure accommodating the special economic, cultural, and development needs of the Appalachian Kentucky region.

9

To actively seek funding for projects and programs supportive of and compatible with the college and its mission.

10

To ensure that the College’s buildings, grounds, and equipment are utilized effectively, well maintained, and enhanced.

11

To create and sustain a service-oriented College’s environment responsive to the public.

12

To foster the preservation of Appalachian culture, providing opportunities for cultural interaction through education and the arts.