CAU Mobilizing for the Future CAU Opening Institute Presentation August 12, 2015 Ronald A. Johnson, Ph.D. President
Atlanta University Was Founded in 1865 A Time of Promise…. A Time of Uncertainty…
Unfathomable Challenges Jim Crow Tenant Farming https://www.bing.com/images/search?q=jim+crow+signs+not+copyright&view=detailv2&&id=3F8A03F05EA8B603F571B79BB9331A84F0F55874&selectedIndex=0&ccid=XIPrEp5i&simid=608014142531570215&thid=JN.QJqBVeYdYX3rkuNFDtUkzA&ajaxhist=0 http://reconstructionofgeorgiaproject.weebly.com/sharecropping-and-tenant-farming.html
HBCUs Persevered Social Equity Promise http://thewestsidegazette.com/obamas-reform-plan-misplaced-for-hbcus/
Mobilize for the Future We Must… Mobilize for the Future
IDEAS: CAU’s Educational and Learning DNA Innovation and Entrepreneurship Design and Systematic Thinking Environmental Sustainability Arts, Humanities, Cultural Dynamics and Inclusion Science, Technology, and Convergence
1 2 3 4 5 Mobilizing for the Future: Strategic Framework Mission Vision Core Values CAU Strategic Goals CAU-Wide Strategic Objectives Key Performance Indicators and Targets Strategies, Initiatives, and Actions 1 2 Performance Perspectives (Drivers) 3 Increasing Student Academic and Career Success Improving Efficiency and Effectiveness Strengthening the Learning Organization 4 5
Mobilizing the Curriculum for the Future Necessary Condition: Sufficient Conditions: A Core Curriculum that focuses on outcomes not inputs Improving the college readiness of our students. Reframing degree programs to incorporate the revised Core Curriculum and competency-based education. Planning and implementing the rollout of CAU’s revised academic framework.
Thank You. Let Us Mobilize! To Be at the Global Crossroads of IDEAS. To Sustain and Elevate the CAU Promise and to Raise the Social Equity and Global Relevance of CAU.