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Vision: UC is a thriving university of 2,500 innovative
students pursuing real world learning on a spirited campus.
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Fast-track learning
- Early graduation – 25% of students who come to UC as freshmen and stay until graduation complete their degrees in fewer than four years, and an additional 10% go into graduate programs without receiving a bachelor’s degree
- Scholars Programs – accelerated programs for talented, motivated students who know at the outset that they want an MBA, PA or Pharm.D. degree
- Quality Evidence – 100% passage rate on nursing and radiology licensure exams; excellent placement in medical, dental, PA and pharmacy programs; consistently high results on National Survey of Student Engagement
Athletic prominence
- Sports and fitness center – Build a new home for UC basketball and volleyball, as well as a gathering space for campus events and a center for campus fitness
- Basketball championships – Be consistent national championship contenders in men’s and women’s basketball
- Lacrosse – Add a women’s lacrosse team - Triana Field – turf the campus soccer/baseball field to guarantee availability for multiple teams to play and practice
Champion innovation
- Infuse innovation throughout the curriculum – require every student to demonstrate innovation skills and thinking
- PharmUC – Grow and expand UC’s patient care clinic, offering community outreach, medication consultation, and a unique patient-focused learning experience for the pharmacist of the future
- System redesign – use institutional collaboration and other strategies to improve the function and reduce the cost of delivery of higher education
- Community engagement – Centralize community outreach (speakers, forums, internships, service
learning, new programs) under one umbrella
Expand access
- Reduce tuition – Make private higher education available to more families by cutting tuition and recalibrating financial aid for full- time freshmen and transfer students
- Future scholars academy – Introduce a summer academic camp for high school students
- 2 + 2 programs – Develop simple transfer policies and processes for community college students and international students
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