| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 64.75 |
| Liaison | Brad Spanbauer |
| Submission Date | Feb. 4, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
PAE-2: Strategic Plan
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
6.00 / 6.00 |
Michael
Lizotte Director Of Facilities Management Facilities |
Year the strategic plan or equivalent was completed or adopted:
Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the environmental dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the environmental dimensions of sustainability:
The Strategic Plan includes a new set of Learning Outcomes that includes the "Knowledge of sustainability and its applications". The Plan also defines five university-wide strategic action initiatives, also referred to as areas of distinctiveness, including "sustainability" (http://www.uwosh.edu/home/strategicplan/highlights/UWO-AR0910-GoverningIdeas.pdf). The most recent Strategic Plan Update includes sustainability accomplishments (http://www.uwosh.edu/home/strategicplan/university-wide-teams/sustainability-2) with environmental dimensions listed under the accomplishments for Operations and specific goals for dining, solid waste, and buildings.
Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the social dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the social dimensions of sustainability:
One of the five Strategic Directions defined in the Strategic Plan is: "Develop a Diverse, Engaged Community of Lifelong Learners and Collaborative Scholars". The foundation for the social dimensions of sustainability can be found in the six Core Values used to derive the strategic plan, including tenets for: Diversity and Inclusivity; Engagement and Support; and Social Awareness and Responsiveness. The University also follows a set of mission goals for the University of Wisconsin System that includes "Serve the needs of women, minority, disadvantaged, disabled and non-traditional students and seek racial and ethnic diversification of the student body and the professional faculty and staff." Academically this strategic direction is expressed in a new set of Learning Outcomes that includes the following: Knowledge of sustainability and its applications; Civic knowledge and engagement—local and global; Intercultural knowledge and competence; and Ethical reasoning and action.
The Plan also defines five university-wide strategic action initiatives, also referred to as areas of distinctiveness, including "sustainability" (http://www.uwosh.edu/home/strategicplan/highlights/UWO-AR0910-GoverningIdeas.pdf). The most recent Strategic Plan Update includes sustainability accomplishments (http://www.uwosh.edu/home/strategicplan/university-wide-teams/sustainability-2) with social dimensions listed under the accomplishments for Community Service and Commitments, and specific goals for outreach, student orientation and staff training.
Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the economic dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the economic dimensions of sustainability:
One of the five Strategic Directions defined in the Strategic Plan is to "Promote Representative Leadership, Responsive Shared Governance, and Flexible Resource Stewardship" including a goal to "align our human, physical, and financial resources to meet our established priorities". Academically this strategic direction is expressed in a new set of Learning Outcomes that includes the "Knowledge of sustainability and its applications".
The Plan also defines five university-wide strategic action initiatives, also referred to as areas of distinctiveness, including "sustainability" (http://www.uwosh.edu/home/strategicplan/highlights/UWO-AR0910-GoverningIdeas.pdf). The most recent Strategic Plan Update includes sustainability accomplishments (http://www.uwosh.edu/home/strategicplan/university-wide-teams/sustainability-2) with economic dimensions listed under the accomplishments for Operations and Community Service, and specific goals for assessment, dining, and outreach.
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