INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH AND PLANNING
2014-2015 PLANNING PROCESS
INSTITUTIONAL PLANNING RETREAT
APRIL 11, 2014
PROGRAM REVIEW RECOMMENDATIONS - WORK PRODUCT
TABLE GROUP COLOR: PURPLE
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FINANCIAL AID STAFF CAPACITY - HIRE ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL AID CLERICAL SUPPORT IN ORDER
TO PROCESS STUDENT APPLICATION IN A TIMELY MANNER AND ENSURE THAT THE OFFICE SUPPORT
IS EFFECTIVELY AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS.; TRAINING AND ADDITIONAL HOURLY STAFF
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PROVIDE IT SUPPORT TO FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM: ENSURE THAT THE ACCESS RIO PORTAL IS
ACCESS-FRIENDLY AND SUPPORTS THE PROGRAM; DECENTRALIZE THE IT PERSONNEL TO SUPPORT
THE PROGRAM
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INCREASE SUPPORT TO COUNSELING AREA, SPECIFIC TO ARTICULATION….
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THE COLLEGE SHOULD CONSIDER A MASTER SCHEDULE OF CLASSES THAT ENSURES FAIRNESS AND
EQUITY
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DISABLED STUDENTS PROGRAM & SERVICES SHOULD INFORM AND EXPLAIN THE PURVIEW AND
SCOPE OF THEIR SERVICES TO FACULTY EACH ACADEMIC YEAR.