Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from David Wisner’s organization
Feb 9, 2026·StrategicPlan
Board
Villa Maria College Vision
Villa Maria College's vision is to be a leader in creating a more equitable and prosperous Buffalo by empowering students from all backgrounds. The college focuses on educational equity through access, support, and success in the workplace, fostering community partnerships, and preparing graduates to address workforce gaps in areas such as healthcare, technology, design, and community justice. The ultimate goal is to enable students to improve their communities through pathways to sustainable careers and for the college to serve as a hub for the creative economy.
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This vision statement outlines the commitment to becoming a leader in fostering a more equitable and prosperous Buffalo. The strategic direction focuses on developing structured pathways to sustainable careers, specifically for underserved populations, and serving as the central hub for the creative economy within Western New York.
Jan 21, 2026·StrategicPlan
Board
Institutional Goals
This document outlines institutional goals focused on increasing enrollment to 700 students, improving student outcomes by raising retention to 67%, persistence to 83%, graduation to 40%, and job placement to 80%, while also serving an additional 100 people in workforce development. Furthermore, it aims to strengthen the financial position by increasing total revenues to $12.5 million, boosting grants and gifts to 20% of operating revenues, and reducing the cost-tuition revenue gap to $5,000 per student.
Jan 6, 2026·StrategicPlan
Board
Villa Maria College Strategic Plan 2024-2027
This strategic plan outlines Villa Maria College's commitment to enhancing educational equity, access, and affordability for students in Western New York. The plan focuses on removing barriers, providing unparalleled levels of support, and preparing students for sustainable careers to transform their futures and contribute to regional economic development. Key initiatives include offering generous scholarships and financial aid to ensure broad access, fostering an intimate college experience with strong faculty support, and developing a diverse workforce by providing customized opportunities.
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