Strategic Framework
Embracing the challenges of the future, our strategic plan is more than a blueprint; it is a visionary journey. As a living document, it is continuously molded by purpose and collective effort, uniting us in the quest to forge a brighter, innovative tomorrow. This flexible approach allows us to not just anticipate, but actively shape the future of our university and the world beyond.
Strategic Focus Areas
Strategic Focus Areas (SFAs) are the foundational components of our university’s strategic plan, delineating the specific domains that collectively drive our mission and vision forward. Each SFA encapsulates a critical aspect of our institution, from academic excellence to community engagement. More than mere categories, they provide structured clarity, guiding our resources, efforts, and priorities.
Enrollment Growth Admissions
Student Well-Being
and Success
Academic Excellence
Research, Innovation,
and Entrepreneurship
Outreach and Engagement
Advancement and
Alumni Relations
Employer and
Employee Excellence
Finance and Infrastructure
Related Strategic Plans
Stronger Together
Our strategic plan exists alongside strategies within the UM System that together move us towards a better tomorrow.