The Plan at a Glance
Strategic Focus:
Academic Excellence, Faithfulness to Mission, Impact on Students' Lives
Key Initiatives:
Educational Distinctiveness
- Deliver the Concordia experience at a new level of excellence.
- Strengthen marks of program quality.
- Harness the collective strength of programs that express Concordia's mission as a Lutheran college.
- Improve faculty compensation and development.
Empowering Community
- Develop leaders of uncommon accomplishment and uncommon service to church and society.
- Recruit students who are talented, inquisitive and eager to reach their potential in all spheres of life.
- Enhance diversity of backgrounds and perspectives in the campus community.
- Strengthen connections between college life and students' future.
Enhanced Profile
- Tell the Concordia story to a new group of students in a highly compelling way.
- Articulate Concordia's distinctiveness.
- Strengthen presence in key markets and among key constituents.
Enhanced Profile.
Fiscal Balance
- Secure new resources and ensure wise management of existing ones.
- Increase the endowment.
- Acquire resources to accomplish the strategic plan initiatives.
Facilities/Technology
- Enhance community life and support programs.
- Complete the Campus Center.
- Plan science and library facilities.
- Upgrade technology.