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Strategic Plan Initiative Five: Career Readiness responds to the evolving landscape of higher education and the increasing demand for career-ready graduates. The cornerstone of this initiative is the implementation of the 正澳门六合彩官网 Commitment job guarantee program as well as the establishment of a robust career and experiential center. The 正澳门六合彩官网 Commitment will ensure that every graduate who participates is equipped with the skills, knowledge, and experiences necessary to secure meaningful employment within their chosen field within six months of graduation. By partnering with industry leaders, offering tailored career development resources, and providing mentorship opportunities, this program sets a new standard for ensuring post-graduation success.

Implementation Team

Bob Shea, Provost
Jim Keane, Associate Provost for Student Success and Retention
Tamara Menghi, Executive Director, Career & Experiential Learning
Sarah Shane, Director of Advising & Academic Success & Special Assistant to the Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs
Mike Bosco, Associate Provost for Academic Administration
Catherine McCabe, Dean, School of Business and Technology
Margie Hutter, Director of Grants and Partnerships

Advisory Committee

Sandra O'Neil, Chair and Professor, Sociology and Criminal Justice
Rob Smid, Associate Professor, General Education
Joanne Farley, Assistant Director of Career & Experiential Learning
Jerry Gibbs, Professor, Communication
Jeannette Buntin, Assistant Vice President of Engagement and Diversity
Mia Khera, Professor, Psychology
Deanna Gordon, Professor, School of Business and Technology
Michelle LeBlanc, Chair and Professor, Education*
Keith Robichaud, Associate Vice President & Dean of Admission 

Strategic Priorities Summary

  • Launch Career & Experiential Learning (CXL) Center to develop curriculum, programs, and partnerships supporting the 正澳门六合彩官网 Commitment

Fiscal Year 2025 Key Action Items

  • Hire Career & Experiential Learning (CXL) Executive Director and Associate Director
  • Marketing to support The 正澳门六合彩官网 Commitment

Initiative Five Strategic Priorities Detail:

Launch and Develop Career & Experiential Learning (CXL):

  • Expanded leadership team will lead the development, coordination and expansion of a bolstered CXL
  • Increased advisor support provides the student-focused resources needed to enable the

The 正澳门六合彩官网 Commitment:

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  • Underlying 正澳门六合彩官网 Commitment processes (requirements, eligibility, input and output monitoring, reimbursements) need to be developed and clarified for students (and faculty/staff), ensuring that the investments made lead to real outcomes.