Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 45.12
Liaison Stefanie Smith
Submission Date Aug. 13, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.1

Stark State College
PAE-2: Strategic Plan

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 6.00 / 6.00 Stefanie Smith
Sustainability Coordinator
Academic Affairs
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Year the strategic plan or equivalent was completed or adopted:
2,011

Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the environmental dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the environmental dimensions of sustainability:

Under our Values:
Stewardship
We believe that stewardship of human, fiscal, physical, and environmental resources is integral to a shared governance model that upholds the mission and vision of the college and values the quality of teaching and learning. We take a dynamic approach to serving our students and community through fiscal responsibility, sustainability, and strategic planning for change and growth.

Measures of Success under Sustainability include: LEED certified new construction and campus recycling.


Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the social dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the social dimensions of sustainability:

Our Mission:
Stark State College provides quality, high value associate degrees, and professional development in a student-centered learning environment. The College is dedicated to individual learning, transferable higher education, and career success. We advance quality of life through accessibility, diversity, and business and community partnerships.

Measures of Success under Sustainability include: public engagement through a grant with the Herbert W. Hoover Foundation.

Additional Measures of Success include Community Service, Employer Satisfaction (every 3 years), Faculty and Staff profile measures, Professional Development Opportunities, and Student Success - including diversity and accessibility metrics.


Does the institution's strategic plan or equivalent guiding document include the economic dimensions of sustainability at a high level?:
Yes

A brief description of how the strategic plan or amendment addresses the economic dimensions of sustainability:

Under our Values:
High Value
We foster a college culture that provides high-quality education through affordability and institutional excellence...

Community and Business Partnerships
We build strong alliances with businesses, educational institutions, government, and the community to enhance opportunities for our students, foster innovation, and improve quality of life. We support economic growth by responding to the immediate and emerging needs of our region in a global economy.

Measures of Success under Student Access includes tuition comparison and financial aid opportunities to promote diversity, accessibility and affordability.


The website URL where information about the strategic plan is available:
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