agents in society. The infusion of each secondary program being offered completely online thru KSU's Online University will increase enrollment over time.

Goals for the Coming Year- List your goals for the upcoming year

  • Increase enrollment by 40 students
  • Increase marketing our low enrollment programs
  • Retain a higher percentage of freshman
  • Continue preparing our graduates to be hired before graduation, or placed in a program for academic advancement that leads to employment (5 years straight of achieving this goal, but work continues to be done to increase the opportunities before graduation)
  • Systematize advising (Already started)
  • Collaborate with school partners (Already started)
  • Strengthen Alumni Relations (Started and will continue)
  • Create an online degree platform for all programs in the department to increase enrollment and revenue
  • Collaboratively work on grants and publishing opportunities (At least complete 1 per semester for each). This goal has been started and continues to be a focus of the department
  • Increase enrollment in the EPP, decreasing boundaries to entry (Developing a plan due to university high number of admitting students with no test scores)
  • Increase dual credit opportunities in state and out of state (Already started)
  • Place more of an emphasis on Alumni relations (Already started)
  • Increase social media awareness (Already started)
  • Work tirelessly with our university marketing department to get our programs in front of more potential students (traditional or non-traditional)
  • Develop a more project-based approach to instruction
  • KEA-SP will have more of an emphasis in recruiting, development and relations (Starting in the Fall 25 semester)
  • Create research opportunities for students to present and engage others on various matters and advances that are shifting education today.
  • Advocate and build relationships with Legislators and local/regional leaders for program growth and development purposes - Advocate and build relationships with Legislators and local/regional leaders for program growth and development purposes