1. Ensure a smooth transition as Academic Affairs implements a new organizational structure by meeting frequently with deans, department heads, directors, etc to plan the transition and keep the campus community informed.
2. Increase collaboration with Student Affairs.
3. Provide oversight for the development of“service learning” pedagogy at NGCSU.
4. Increase opportunities for dean and department head development.
5. Continue to assess the impact of the N-L student success strategies that were initiated in 2006-07 AY and use the results to improve the strategies (early alert/intervention system, mid-term grades, use of ALTpin number, requirements to meet with advisors etc.).
6. Serve as an effective liaison between the BOR and the university by participating on BOR committees to which I have been assigned (Ecore, Council on General Education, Core Curriculum Steering Committee, and RACAA) and acting on vital aspects that affect NGCSU.
7. Implement the new faculty evaluation process with a special emphasis on rewarding innovative pedagogy and good advisement.