Saint Augustine's University Reimagining Initiative 2026
This document outlines Saint Augustine's University's 'Reimagining Initiative,' a strategic direction focused on enhancing the institution's future. Key pillars include prioritizing student success through improved recruitment, retention, and graduation rates, developing a new university college, and implementing guided pathways. The initiative also emphasizes long-term sustainability by securing grants, federal funding, and fostering partnerships with donors, foundations, businesses, and alumni. Significant focus is placed on technological advancement, including upgrading network infrastructure, digital work environments, and establishing innovation labs. Furthermore, the plan aims to strengthen community engagement through a 'campus community master plan' based on a '20-minute neighborhood' concept, fostering a welcoming environment, and expanding global presence. The overall vision is to build upon the university's historical legacy and achieve new levels of excellence.