James Bidwell

The strategic plan emphasizes sustaining regional leadership in community professions by renewing academic programs, integrating contemporary literacies, and expanding degree offerings. It enhances the undergraduate experience through living-learning communities and personalized support. The plan also focuses on creating purposeful community partnerships by engaging with businesses and expanding educational pathways. Access and opportunity are broadened through financial aid and market reach, while organizational capability is strengthened through fundraising and technology investments.

The strategic plan emphasizes sustaining regional leadership in community professions, enhancing the educational experience, and creating purposeful community partnerships. It focuses on expanding access and opportunity, and strengthening organizational capability. Key goals include creating career-centered academic opportunities, ensuring programs are adaptive and flexible, reinforcing mission-driven aspects of education, and fostering interdepartmental collaborations. The plan also prioritizes student well-being, experiential learning, and a supportive campus environment to improve student outcomes and community engagement.

The strategic plan of Anna Maria College focuses on sustaining educational and professional value by integrating professional and liberal learning to meet future demands. Key areas include ensuring exceptional program substance and outcomes, fostering key literacies for contemporary achievement, and developing moral, ethical, and service-oriented character in students. The plan is structured around five themes: sustaining regional leadership in community professions, enhancing the undergraduate experience, creating community partnerships, expanding access and opportunity, and strengthening organizational capability. It also emphasizes values such as faith, reason, service to the community, justice, peace, and diversity.