Simmons College of Kentucky
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Simmons College of Kentucky.
- Buyer type:
- Higher Education
- Location:
- Louisville, KY
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Simmons College of Kentucky.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Louisville
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
506
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
461759
Mascot
University or college mascot.
Falcons
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
142.7
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
14%
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Simmons College of Kentucky
This document outlines the strategic goals for Simmons College of Kentucky, focusing on educating individuals to become productive citizens and agents of change. Key goals include equipping students with strong writing, research, and critical thinking skills; cultivating personal and professional excellence, holistic development, and lifelong learning; developing a biblical interpretation of life and vocation; and producing distinguished leaders committed to community development, social justice, and civic duty. The future vision emphasizes providing a comprehensive education that prepares graduates to think critically, communicate effectively, and apply knowledge ethically to complex problems, fostering leaders who effect positive change. Future initiatives include developing a teacher education program, upgrading academic offerings, expanding distance learning, enhancing HBCU cultural experiences, and improving infrastructure and facilities.
This vision document, titled "From Normal to New Normal," outlines Simmons College of Kentucky's strategic role in developing leaders, generating change agents, and driving community transformation. Key priorities include addressing teacher shortages and increasing minority representation in education, expanding access to higher education through partnerships and scholarships (e.g., data science, Evolv 502 scholarship, Kentucky Lottery), and leveraging its historical legacy as an Historically Black College and University (HBCU) to foster economic development. The overarching vision is to cultivate black talent, promote academic achievement, and create a "new normal" of equity and opportunity within the community and beyond.
This document serves as the academic catalog for Simmons College of Kentucky, providing comprehensive information on admission, degree programs, financial aid, and institutional policies. It outlines educational offerings, student support services, and academic requirements for the 2025-2026 academic years.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Simmons College of Kentucky meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Simmons College of Kentucky.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership