Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Stephanie Walls’s organization
Jul 18, 2025·StrategicPlan
Board
Bowling Green State University Firelands College Strategic Plan
The BGSU Firelands Strategic Plan aims to provide affordable, high-quality university education, fostering opportunity, transformation, and a brighter future. Grounded in values of partnership, access, affordability, and community service, the plan outlines four strategic priorities: Access & Enrollment, Teaching and Service Excellence, Community Impact, and Operational Excellence. It seeks to expand learning opportunities, strengthen partnerships, and drive economic and social development across North Central Ohio, aligning with Bowling Green State University's broader mission. The plan emphasizes continuous improvement, student success, regional growth, and efficient operations to ensure lasting positive impact.
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The Board of Trustees meeting included discussions and approvals on various topics. The President provided updates on strategic initiatives, faculty and staff accomplishments, and special events. Approvals were given for promotion and tenure recommendations, emeriti faculty, a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence + x Degree, a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies with an Environmental Resilience and Climate Change Specialization, and a Program Change in the Bachelor of Arts in English. Additionally, the creation of the Department of Forensic Science and the Schmidthorst College of Business Reconfiguration Proposal were approved. The board also approved the Master of Science in Software Engineering and an honorary degree for Orel Hershiser. The meeting also included adopting a Statement of Commitment and a Policy as Required by Ohio Revised Code, and Authorizing the Adoption of Policy as Required by Ohio Revised Code 3345.45, Incorporating Standard Questions for Evaluations as Required by Ohio Revised Code 3345.451, Authorizing the Adoption of Policies as Required by Ohio Revised Code 3345.452, 3345.453, and 3345.454. The board also discussed authorizing the issuance of general receipts bonds of the university to pay costs of university facilities and to refinance previously issued general receipts bonds of the university.
Feb 21, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Board of Trustees Minutes
The Board discussed and approved several academic and administrative matters. These included the approval of a Bachelor of Arts in World Languages and Cultures, a Bachelor of General Studies, and the naming of Distinguished Professors. Additionally, the board approved amendments to committee charters, a college name change, and various financial items such as loan guarantees, roof replacements, residence hall renovations, and fiscal year rates and fees. The appointment of a new Vice President for Athletics Strategy and Director of Athletics was also ratified, along with the adoption of a new policy on ethical conduct and professional workplace behavior.
Sep 4, 2025·StrategicPlan
Board
Bgsu Firelands Strategic Plan
The strategic plan for BGSU Firelands focuses on access and enrollment, teaching and service excellence, community impact, and operational excellence. It aims to redefine student success, create public good through research and partnerships, and support efficient processes. The plan prioritizes attracting adult learners, developing innovative programs, enhancing community engagement, and leveraging technology to improve outcomes.
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