Process Timeline

The following draft timeline of activities lists major strategic planning tasks and deadlines that must be accomplished in order to prepare and receive approval for EKU’s 2022 Strategic Plan:

Opportunities for Input:

Stakeholder Listening Sessions
During Fall 2020, stakeholder listening sessions were held with the following campus groups:

Stakeholder Survey:  During Spring 2021, a survey to gather input for the strategic planning process was made available to all university constitutents.  

Strategic Planning Process: 

Guiding Tenets, Priorities, and Initial Timeline

Phase I: Fall 2020 (Dialogue)  —Stakeholder Listening Sessions and Stakeholder Survey

Phase II:  Spring 2021 (Create) —Evaluate EKU Mission and Vision; Develop and Affirm Goals; Craft Strategic Initiatives; Identify Strategies; Prepare Portfolio of Objectives and Aligned Metrics for Unit-Level Plans.

Phase III: Fall 2021 &  Spring 2022 (Engage)  —Share Strategic Plan drafts to campus and community; Offer feedback avenues; Engage EKU faculty and staff in unit-level planning workshops

Phase IV:  Fall 2022 (Implement) —Launch and celebrate EKU's 2022-2030 Strategic Plan; Implementation, assessment, and reporting processes begin; Evaluate via Annual Planning and Progress Report annually.

Published on January 06, 2021