The implementation of the 2011-2016 Strategic Plan has begun.

  • Continue to Be A Part of the Process
    Hundreds of faculty, staff, students, and friends of the University offered input into the development of the 2011-2016 strategic plan. But the work is not done. The implementation phase also is an inclusive process. To see what is being done and how you can help turn ideas into real change, please click here.

A strategic plan has been developed to make the University “greater than the sum of our parts.” Created by the UM community, the plan will direct the University for the next five years and shape it for the next 10.

Message from the President

One year into the process, the University’s new strategic plan is a document of which we can all be proud, especially the hundreds of faculty, staff, and students from each of our seven schools who played a role in its formation. Whether it was participating in a work group, completing a questionnaire, attending a Town Hall, or being part of a focus group, you made your voices heard... Read More »

Read the
Strategic Plan

See how the recommended eight themes and four fundamental elements will help move the University toward being a “best place” to work. Click here to view the document.

Upcoming Town Hall Meeting

Please help us in the implementation phase of the 2011-2016 strategic plan by attending a Town Hall on Tuesday, April 17, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Southern Management Corporation Campus Center, Room 349. The meeting will address improved two-way communication and government and community relations, two of the four fundamental elements of the University's strategic plan.