Institutional Profile : Pre-2000 Planning Documents :

This section presents a set of pre-2000 University planning documents, ranging from the 1973 Design for a Second Decade to more recent material. Readers will notice a chronological progression among the documents from providing extended vision statements toward pairing that vision with clear objectives, and, in the University's current strategic plan, Next Steps 2000-2005, measures and means of assessment tied to vision and objective statements. Design for a Second Decade (1973) "Design for a College" Revisited: the Prophecy, the Performance, the Projection (1988) Promises to Keep: Towards a University of Vitality, Distinction, and Purpose (1991) Constancy to Purpose: Toward a University of Vitality, Distinction, and Purpose (1995) PDF Format The following documents are in Portable Document Format (PDF) and require special software, such as Preview built into Mac OS X or Adobe Acrobat Reader for Windows which must be downloaded and installed.