Pace University Centennial Board of Trustees 9/14/05
Strategic Plan Core Objective Four: Celebrate the University’s Centennial
Strategic Plan Reaffirm and celebrate Opportunitas, educational leadership and innovation Strengthen Pace’s reputation, standing and endowment Reflect Pace’s unique contributions to past and future of city, state and nation Festive, sustained, represent Pace’s strengths Position Pace for greater recognition
Role of Centennial in Pace’s Future Reflect on enduring values of opportunity, innovation, engagement and quality What do these values mean to Pace today? What do these values mean to Pace’s future?
Create a Narrative-The Pace Story Honor our past Reflective exercise Prepare for strategic plan completion Prepare for public phase of capital campaign Help create an external identity
Themes Opportunity
Themes Opportunity
Themes Opportunity
Themes People of Pace
Themes People of Pace
How Themes reflected in all programs, events, speech making, awards, collateral, Faces of Pace website
The Program A.Opening October 6, 2005 and collateral Campus bannering Powerful DVD Pace and the world historical timeline book Historical displays Advertising program Commemorative coffee table book Centennial medals Pins, shirts, mugs, pens, etc.
The Program 100 Opportunities for service B.Yearlong programs 100 Conversations
The Program C.Major Events Kickoff Keynote – Jan/Feb 2006 LIM Dinner – April 25, 2006 Reunion/Commencement – May 2006 Founders Day Symposium – September 28, 2006 Closing Celebration – December 6, 2006
The Program D.Signature Events Diversity Lecture – February 9, 2006 Birthday Parties – September/October 2006 Student Concerts – October 6, 2006 University Fest – October 7,8, 2006 Conference on Slavery and Sisterhood – October 6,7, 2006 International Law Conference – October , 2006
The Program E.Extras Stock Exchange and NASDAQ Buildings in Blue and Gold Guinness Book of Records Basketball Game Rollback the Clock Days …and much, much more