Dear Vermont State Colleges Community, Happy anniversary! This is 27th transformation update – the first one went out on April 12, 2021. I encourage everyone to take this opportunity to look back and to take pride in all that collectively has been accomplished in the past year. If you want to take a trip down …
If you would like to submit your thoughts regarding the ongoing system transformation or offer suggestions to a specific team, please send your questions or comments to Engage – VSCS Transformation.
At its Board meeting on March 19th, the Board received a transformation update, laying out the Campus Direction for Vermont State University. See here. The objectives of the campus vision are to build on the distinctive identity and strengths of each campus and to use the vision for each campus to identify necessary strategic investments …
President Biden signed the Fiscal Year 2022 omnibus federal appropriations package, which includes Congressionally Directed Spending, earlier this month. The Vermont State Colleges has three projects that were funded: Northern Vermont University at Lyndon will receive $250,000 to support student persistence and retention of first-generation, low-income students, and students with disabilities. This was a priority …
Agenda and meeting materials for upcoming meetings are posted here. April 11, 2022, 1:00 p.m. Finance and Facilities Committee (Zoom) April 11, 2022, 2:00 p.m. Board of Trustees (Zoom) April 18, 2022, TBD Board of Trustees (Zoom) May 9, 2022, TBD DEI Committee (Zoom) May 9, 2022, TBD Audit Committee (Zoom) May 16, 2022, TBD …
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The Workforce Team is currently taking its first pass at process mapping to identify the flow of the work as well as points of divergence across the system. This work will help the team identify where differences lie which will be the areas of focus for future process alignment. Over the next few weeks, the …
The Academic Operations teams are excited to be moving several significant projects forward through the design stage. A model for Vermont State University’s academic organization will be voted on at Faculty Assemblies in April. Designs for the Connections General Education program and an advising model will also be presented to Faculty Assemblies in April for …
The Student Experience sub-teams are continuing their design work, and several projects should be ready to go through a design review with sponsors soon. One additional project the team has been working on (with the Administrative Operations Team) is the tuition pricing analysis. We have been working with our partner, Maguire Associates, to do an …
The search for the inaugural President of Vermont State University is well underway! The final two candidates will be on campus March 28-30 and March 29-31, and the final two community Zoom Town Halls will be held on March 30 and April 1, at 6:00-7:00 p.m. For more detailed information and access to the resumes …
The Workforce Development Core Team continues with discovery, as well as reviewing future tools for use when in the design phase. Specifically, Helen Linda has briefed us on process mapping as a tool to assist with the discovery work. Workforce activities at each college are very different as they address different audiences with different education …
