Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Big Sandy Community And Technical College.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Prestonsburg
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,618
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
157553
Mascot
University or college mascot.
Pathfinders
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
225.3
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
38%
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Big Sandy Community And Technical College
The board discussed ongoing advocacy efforts at the state and federal levels, including legislative bills concerning reform and prison re-entry programs. Updates were provided on the strategic plan for 2030, enrollment growth metrics, and improvements in graduation rates. The meeting featured a presentation on common course numbering initiatives with Morehead State University, the inaugural mental health and wellness week across the system, and charitable support from the Kentucky Colonels. Additionally, reports were shared on recent ribbon-cutting ceremonies for new infrastructure projects, including a transportation education center and a STEM facility.
The meeting of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents Audit Committee included discussion and updates on several key areas. An update was provided on the progress of the forensic audit response, including a review of account 10,0001 and affiliated foundations. There were discussions around executive compensation, FURPA compliance, and financial policies, with a focus on transitioning policies into procedures. The committee also addressed higher education innovation, procurement processes, personnel and unit investigations, pro cards, and voluntary separation agreements. Additionally, there was a review of the fund balance and audits related to the Fire Commission, including compliance with statutes and regulations.
The 2024-2026 Strategic Plan for Big Sandy Community & Technical College focuses on student success, economic growth, and quality of life improvement in the region. The plan outlines four key areas: continuous improvement, curricular excellence, community connectedness, and collegiality. Specific goals include enhancing teaching and learning, promoting regional growth, providing affordable learning opportunities, and supporting community vitality. Performance measures track key indicators such as enrollment, retention, graduation rates, licensure exam pass rates, and community engagement. The plan also includes "Wildly Important Goals" (WIGS) focused on increasing enrollment and graduation numbers by November 1, 2025.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Big Sandy Community And Technical College meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Public-sector contacts connected to Big Sandy Community And Technical College.
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