Roadmap to Empower èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø

Empower èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø

The Board of Regents’ Roadmap to Empower èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø revises and augments the Goals and Measures to establish a robust plan for the University of èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø System to advance èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s economy through education, workforce development, research, and strong partnerships across this great state.

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Pillars

The three pillars represent the Board of Regents’ long-term vision for the University of èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø. They are framed by guiding principles and achieved through the implementation of priority strategies to meet Board-established system goals and through well-defined èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø/system office missions, roles, and goals.

Our universities and community campuses are efficient and responsive with diversified funding focused on growing enrollment and research to meet èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s workforce and economic needs.

Working together within the University of èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø System our universities and community campuses are innovative and essential to education, research, workforce, and economic development for local communities and the State of èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø and lead the nation in advancing the US role in the changing Arctic.

Our universities and community campuses each carry a high-value and high-quality reputation and are respected as innovative and responsive ‘jewels’ in the state and their region and communities.

 


System Goals

The goals adopted by the Board of Regents were developed in consultation with students, staff, faculty, and other èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø stakeholders, and represent specific aspirations for the University system as a whole.

Deliver academic excellence & success at all levels.

Modernize the student experience.

Contribute to èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s skilled workforce and engaged citizenship.

Operate efficiently, effectively, and responsibly.

Grow our world-class research.

Provide a welcoming, diverse, equitable, and inclusive èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø for all.


Guiding Principles

  • Student- centric
  • Consistent with and/or employs national best practices.
  • Innovative and transformative.
  • Leverages current assets and resources
  • Rewards collaboration across universities
  •  Data- informed and data-driven

 


Roles of the Universities and System Office

As a University System, UA is made up of a System Office and three separately accredited Universities. Each major unit has a role to play in achieving the overall system goals, and the roles give more clarity to how each unit fits into the bigger picture.  While not exhaustive, these summarize what each unit needs to achieve in order for the entire system to meet the goals.

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University of èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø System Office

Advancing Post-secondary Education by Driving Value to the Universities.

3 Goals

* Effectively and efficiently manage corporate responsibilities

* Strategically steward shared resources

* Collective UA System Leadership and Representation

UAA Student
University of èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Anchorage

èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s Comprehensive, Workforce - Emphasis, Health University: A University of Distinction, Transforming Lives and Communities.

3 Goals

* èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s Health University: Expanding Health Workforce Training

* Empowering Students and Student Success

* UAA is èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s largest workforce education provider: Meeting state needs

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University of èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Fairbanks

èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø’s Research and Arctic University: Creating Excellence Through Transformative Experiences.

3 Goals

* Provide the modern residential student experience

* Achieve R1 (Tier 1) research status – top 4% of US universities

* Be global leaders in èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Native and Indigenous studies

UAD Juneau Campus
University of èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Southeast

èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø's Experiential Learning University: Impacting the World by Offering an Unparalleled Education Rooted in the Natural and Cultural Richness of Southeast èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø

3 Goals

* Improve Student Success and Enrollment

* Lead in Maritime, Mariculture, and Marine Biology Training

* Grow èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø Native Languages, Art, Culture and Leadership