| Goal One: | Newman University will nurture our Catholic identity and mission. |
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| First Objective: | Promote the appreciation of all Newman University community members of the roots of the institution in the ASC charism and in both the local and the universal Church. |
| Second Objective: | Foster the integration of Catholic practice and intellectual traditions with Newman University’s curriculum and co-curricular activities. |
| Third Objective: | Become a resource for Catholic education and formation in the region. |
| Fourth Objective: | Ensure that the university’s mission and value statements remain as living documents. |
| Goal Two: | Newman University will provide a transforming learning experience for students inside and outside of the classroom. |
| First Objective: | Implement innovative teaching and learning practices that challenge students and support their success. |
| Second Objective: | Integrate professional studies, liberal arts, and cocurricular activities to develop cohesive educational opportunities for students in all programs. |
| Third Objective: | Create a culture of assessment. |
| Goal Three: | Newman University will create partnerships and programs that ensure access for students. |
| First Objective: | Create a comprehensive marketing plan that targets specific populations to increase enrollment. |
| Second Objective: | Provide the financial support necessary to make Newman accessible to all students. |
| Third Objective: | Create programs that students and community members want and need. |
| Goal Four: | Newman University will provide an excellent work environment where people thrive, performance excels, and collaboration prevails. |
| First Objective: | Promote excellent communication of information and data. |
| Second Objective: | Develop and implement competitive salary plans, compensation, and benefit strategies. |
| Third Objective: | Encourage and support professional growth. |
| Fourth Objective: | Enhance employee satisfaction and promote community. |
| Goal Five: | Newman University will provide stable financial resources to sustain and promote the mission of the university. |
| First Objective: | Identify and pursue best practices in financial transparency. |
| Second Objective: | Create a financial plan that provides sufficient resources to fund educational programming and other direct student services. |
| Third Objective: | Provide sufficient financial resources to maintain capital resources. |
| Fourth Objective: | Practice effective stewardship of financial resources. |
| Goal Six: | Newman University will develop and maintain a dynamic physical and technological infrastructure. |
| First Objective: | Implement a new campus master plan that maximizes space utilization, guides growth, and promotes environmentally sustainable facilities. |
| Second Objective: | Maintain the university’s physical plant in a way that models the principles of good stewardship. |
| Third Objective: | Use technology to create an environment that supports active learning, efficient communication, and effective assessment. |