Vision

Transform DePaul into THE national model of higher education.

Shared Governance

Adopt a rigorous and transparent shared governance that will make administrative, board, faculty, and staff decisions on university policies and processes highly visible.

Mission Clarity

Proactively demonstrate DePaul's leadership in the Catholic, Vincentian community. Inspire every member of our university community to own the mission in their work and lives.

Institutional Ethos & Culture

Instill an unwavering belief in our mission and our future for all who choose to join the DePaul community. Create a unified university by weaving diversity, equity, and inclusion into the very fabric of our institution.

Student success

Empower each student to achieve their highest potential and apply our Vincentian mission to make the world a better place.

Financial sustainability

Design a financially sustainable path forward to preserve and enhance our mission and how we serve our students, faculty, staff, and community.

institutional relevance

Engage in the most pressing questions of our day, by becoming the preferred partner for our city and around the globe.

University distinctiveness

Develop bold, academic, and student-focused programs that are rooted in our mission and hold deep meaning for our students and society.

Brand value awareness

Amplify the university's mission, impact, and value to the Chicago region and the country.

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Program distinction/expansion

Actions & Initiatives

Interdisciplinary Explorations
Interdisciplinary Institutes

• Interdisciplinary Model
Decision Theater
Existing Program Enhancements
• Tenure density & staff size
• Revenue sharing models
• Long range compensation model
• Physical space & capital improvements

Impact measures

Brand Awareness
Student Enrollment
Student Retention
Graduate Placements
University Culture & Climate
Philanthropic Expansion
Liquidity Metrics
Revenue Diversification
Operating Margin
Net Tuition Revenue
Service Engagements

02

Geographical + Community Expansion

Actions & Initiatives

Corporate/Non-Profit Targeted Network Development
• Board membership

Thought Leadership Expansion
Op-ed project statistics

India

PARTNERSHIPS & DEMOGRAPHIC POSSIBILITIES
  • Est. 50 million people nationwide
  • Catholic and English speaking
  • Driven to skill based education
  • Few US Universities in the market (Australia firms lead)
  • Content Areas
  1. Technology
  2. Business/Finance/Marketing
  3. Data Analytics
  4. Computer Science

Impact measures

Brand Awareness
Student Enrollment
Student Retention
Graduate Placements
University Culture & Climate
Philanthropic Expansion
Liquidity Metrics
Revenue Diversification
Operating Margin
Net Tuition Revenue
Service Engagements

03

Digital presence

Actions & Initiatives

Establish Inclusive & Cross-University Teams to Complete the Development
of Digital Presence

Impact measures

Brand Awareness
Student Enrollment
Student Retention
Graduate Placements
University Culture & Climate
Philanthropic Expansion
Liquidity Metrics
Revenue Diversification
Operating Margin
Net Tuition Revenue
Service Engagements

04

Philanthropic expansion

Actions & Initiatives

Restructure/Extend Current Comprehensive Campaign

Impact measures

Brand Awareness
Student Enrollment
Student Retention
Graduate Placements
University Culture & Climate
Philanthropic Expansion
Liquidity Metrics
Revenue Diversification
Operating Margin
Net Tuition Revenue
Service Engagements

05

Institutional efficiency & Effectiveness

Actions & Initiatives

Organizational Alignments
• Enrollment Management
• Marketing/Communications
• Government/Community Relations
• Student Life/Residence Life/ Housing
Programmatic Enhancements/Evaluations
• Engineering
• Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
• Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
• Strategic Construction Projects
• Policy Updates

Impact measures

Brand Awareness
Student Enrollment
Student Retention
Graduate Placements
University Culture & Climate
Philanthropic Expansion
Liquidity Metrics
Revenue Diversification
Operating Margin
Net Tuition Revenue
Service Engagements

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