Process

Strategic Planning process (slide 5) 

Strategic Planning timeline (slide 5) 

  • April 2020 – Joint Council endorses formation of a Strategic Planning Advisory Group to develop for Joint Council’s consideration, 
    • a strategic planning process and 
    • a related governance and organizational/committee structure for implementing the process. 
  • July 2020 - Advisory Group completes proposal 
  • August 2020 - Chancellor Munoz asks Vice Chancellor and Provost Gregg Camfield to lead the university’s first comprehensive strategic planning process involving the development of a 10-year strategic plan to be in place at the start of academic year 2021-22 
  • November 2020 – Engage stakeholders  
  • Early Spring 2020 – Assemble draft plan 
  • Late Spring – Campus review of draft plan 

 

Strategic Planning Organizational Support

Governance Committee  

Charge 

  • Provide oversight of the 2020-21 strategic planning process; 
  • Establish a small Planning Task Force (PTF) to coordinate and implement the process by which the plan is developed; 
  • Authorize for review by the campus community, the products of the strategic planning process, including draft goals, measures, targets and strategies as well as a complete draft plan; 
  • Review and recommend to the EVC/Provost, for recommendation to the Chancellor, the final, campus-reviewed strategic plan; 
  • Participate in the planning process as campus stakeholders. 

Roster 

  • EVC/Provost Gregg Camfield, Chair 
  • Ed Klotzbier, Vice Chancellor and Chief External Relations Officer 
  • Dania Matos, Associate Chancellor and Chief Diversity Officer  
  • Charles Nies, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs 
  • Jeff Gilger, Dean of the School of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts 
  • Haipeng Li, University Librarian 
  • Kurt Schnier, Associate EVC/Provost, Academic Planning and Budget 
  • Ajay Gopinathan, Professor, Physics, School of Natural Sciences 
  • Sarah Kurtz, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, School of Engineering 
  • Patti LiWang, Professor, Molecular and Cell Biology, CAPRA Chair 
  • Safeeq Khan, Assistant Adjunct Professor & Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist, Non-Senate Faculty 
  • Iris Ruiz, Non-Senate Faculty 
  • Yesenia Curiel, Director of the CARE Advocacy Office, President, Staff Assembly  
  • Naheed Akbari, ASCUM Representative   
  • Taylor Fugere, GSA Representative  
  • SSHA Faculty Representative, Pending 

 

Planning Task Force  

PTF Charge:  

  • Manage and facilitate the planning process according to the timeline   
  • Develop and execute the details of the engagement strategy; includes   
  • Gathering data and engaging stakeholders   
  • Developing and implementing a campus-wide communications strategy 
  • Draft the goals and associated measures  
  • Establish and manage/cross-coordinate subgroups to execute key aspects of the PTF’s work  

 PTF membership:  

  • Sandra Cruz-Lezama, Graduate Admissions and Academic Services Coordinator, Representative, Staff and Faculty of Color Association  
  • Jessica Duffy, Business Architect, CIE  
  • Gerry Elizondo, Chief of Staff and Assistant Vice Chancellor of Finance and Administration  
  • Anthony Garrison-Engbrecht, Senior Advisor and Chief of Staff, Division of Student Affairs  
  • Laura Martin, Assistant EVC/Provost, Academic Planning and Institutional Assessment  
  • Rich Shintaku, Senior Advisor and Chief of Staff to the EVC/Provost  
  • Maria Ramirez Loyola, Graduate Student, Representative, Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion  
  • James Leonard, Communications