Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from LeAnn Mouw’s organization
Feb 7, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Moorhead Information Technology Programs Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee meeting focused on providing industry feedback for IT program updates and direction. Key discussion topics included expectations for new hires regarding Artificial Intelligence skills and usage, current technology trends deemed challenging or beneficial in the industry, and recommendations for skills M State should teach, such as specific programming languages, data protection, and soft skills like communication. The meeting also included a presentation on proposed curriculum changes for the Computer Programming program, discussion on program needs such as internships and equipment, and a review of various program updates including program retirement and new instructor additions.
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The 2025-2026 Annual Plan focuses on creating a success story for every student by removing barriers to higher education. Key goals include reducing outstanding student accounts, defining quality online course experiences, and integrating early alert and case management systems. The plan aims to increase enrollment, retention, and academic credit completion, close equity gaps, and enhance stakeholder engagement. Activities include financial resource information, payment plans, online course improvements, and Slate reporting to monitor case management effectiveness and student progress.
Oct 17, 2022·BoardMeeting
Board
Moorhead Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee gathered to discuss various IT industry trends and program updates for the college. Key topics included skills requirements for students, such as managing hybrid environments, cloud and database administration, automation, scripting, and the importance of interpersonal skills like communication and troubleshooting methodologies. There was a discussion on hiring instructors for programming and cybersecurity, emphasizing teaching capabilities. Recommendations for students included source control, agile practices, and participating in real-world project methodologies. The committee also touched upon equipment and partnership opportunities for student internships and career readiness.
Sep 23, 2009·BoardMeeting
Board
Information Technology Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
The meeting involved a review of the Information Technology program curriculum and industry requirements. Key discussion topics included adjustments to math prerequisites, the necessity of teaching specific programming languages such as PHP and RPG, and the importance of soft skills like customer service. The group explored the feasibility of moving the IT program online, concluding that while some coursework is suitable for online delivery, others, particularly networking and hardware components, necessitate hands-on face-to-face instruction. Additionally, trends in virtual environments and corporate social media usage were addressed.
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