Master Planning Committee

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Master Planning Committee

• College of Arts Sciences
• For Additional Information
• http//masterplan.cs.westga.edu/

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Committee Members
Adel Abunawass David Bush Michael Crafton Pauline
Gagnon (Chair) Dick Larkin Caryl Lloyd
Computer Science Geosciences English AS Deans
Office Political Sciences Planning Foreign
Languages
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Where we are...

• Collaborative relationships with other academic
  units
• Success in serving our students
• Increased enrollment
• Increased demand for classroom space
• Increased demand for office space
• Deteriorating physical plant (info)
  (additional photos)
• Lack of discipline specific instructional space
  to serve core and majors

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At a glance...

• We are at full capacity now
• College Enrollment Estimates and Projections
  (info)
• Personnel Projections by Department (info)
• Space Usage Projections by Department (info)
• Students Served by Department (info)
• We need to plan for the future...

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Our Motivation...

• We are guided by the UWGs Mission and Vision
• ... educational excellence in a personal
  environment.
• Bread Butter Goals
• ... recruitment, retention, academic programs,
  public relations, the university experience,
  student, faculty and staff morale, external
  relations, campus infrastructure and capital
  campaign.
• ... improve the quality of the university
  experience for both commuter and residential
  students if West Georgia is to fulfill its
  mission.
• The Three Fives Visionary Goals
• ... Faculty-directed student research and
  professional activities complement classroom
  learning by providing opportunities for learning
  by doing and by reflection on doing.
• ... The First-Year Program would offer programs
  such as learning communities for groups of
  freshmen who would take classes together peer
  mentors for learning communities ...

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Our Plan...

• Two parallel approaches
• MRR Renovation Funds within 5 years
• New Building Program Completion within 10 years
• Current Planned 5/10 year Space Allocations
  (info)
• Changes in Number of Majors by Department from
  Fall 1998 to Fall 2002 (info)
• This will help us fulfill the Mission of UWG

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Resources...

• AS Master Planning Web Site
• http//masterplan.cs.westga.edu/
• AS FY03 Capital Proposal (ECCEL)
• http//masterplan.cs.westga.edu/docs/ECCELproposal
  .pdf
• UWG Bread and Butter Goals
• http//www.westga.edu/spc/phase3/BB.html
• UWG Three Fives Visionary Goals
• http//www.westga.edu/spc/phase3/3x5.html
• UWG Office of Enrollment Management Web Sit
• http//www.westga.edu/em/
• UWG Institutional Research Planning Web Site
• http//www.westga.edu/instrsch/