STUDENT ADVISORY COMMITTEESTRATEGIC PLAN

STUDENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE

STRATEGIC PLAN

2017-2020

March 2017

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGES

Mission and Goals 2

Overview of Goals, Objectives and Strategies 3

OBJECTIVE, STRATEGIES AND ACTION PLANS:

Expand professional networking 4

Expand Access to information pertaining to issues of concern for students 5

Expand awareness of the student advisory committee

advocacy on college wide policies 6

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STUDENT ADVISORY COMMITTEESTRATEGIC PLAN

Mission Statement

The Student Advisory Committee is responsible for developing, reviewing, and evaluating plans and setting directions for student affairs in accordance with the vision, mission, and strategic plan of the college.

GOALS

I. Achieve open communication within the college community.

II. Promote consumer advocacy within the college.

III. Be recognized by the college community as a resource pertaining to

issues concerning student affairs.

GOALS
Achieve open communication within the college community. / Promote consumer advocacy for student affairs issues. / Be recognized by the community as a resource pertaining to issues concerning student affairs.
OBJECTIVES
Expand professional networking. / Expand access to information pertaining to issues of concern for students. / Expand awareness of the student advisory committee’s advocacy on college wide policies.
STRATEGIES
Enhance alliances. / Establish open communication. / Advocate issues of concern pertaining
to college wide student affairs policies.

OBJECTIVE: Expand professional networking.

STRATEGY / 2017-2018 / 2018-2019 / 2019-2020
Enhance alliances. / X / X / X
Action Plans:
Invite subcommittees and /or other Governance
Committees to attend SAC meetings
for networking opportunities. / X / X / X

OBJECTIVE: Expand access to information pertaining to issues of

concern for students.

STRATEGY / 2017-2018 / 2018-2019 / 2019-2020
Establish open communication. / X / X / X
Action Plans:
Maintain communication with AVP on policy
issues pertaining to student affairs. / X / X / X
Attend SAC meetings. / X / X / X
Invite subcommittees and/or other Governance
committees to attend SAC meetings
for networking opportunities. / X / X / X
Post minutes to website. / X / X / X
Maintain reliable communication on issues
pertaining to student affairs with advocates. / X / X / X
Maintain a presence at collaborative
partnerships at other council meetings. / X / X / X

OBJECTIVE: Expand awareness of the Student Advisory Committee

advocacy on college wide policies.

STRATEGY / 2017-2018 / 2018-2019 / 2019-2020
Advocate issues of concern pertaining to
college wide student affairs policies. / X / X / X
Action Plans:
Increase SAC representation as a stakeholder
in college coalitions. / X / X / X
Review current college wide student affairs
policies. / X / X / X
Help develop new college wide student affairs
policies. / X / X / X
Coordinate and integrate the work of
functional standing committees. / X / X / X
Represent the student on college wide issues. / X / X / X
Maintain the SAC website with up to date
information pertaining to the council and its
subcommittees. / X / X / X
Ensure that the college is meeting
Accreditation standards pertaining to students
by having representation from the SAC on
the NEASC self-study committee. / X / X / X

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