Institutional Priorities Committee
The Institutional Priorities Committee (IPC) is the primary planning and budgeting group of the University, and serves as a principal advisory body to the President regarding the establishment of University priorities.
The members of the Institutional Priorities Committee include:
- The Provost
- The vice presidents
- Four faculty members (including one faculty member from either the School of Law or the School of Dentistry)
- A representative of the School of Law and the School of Dentistry if not represented in other positions
- Two deans
- The Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
- One administrative representative
- One staff member
- One student
The Provost serves as chair.
University Planning Document
While recognizing the importance of all 20 of Pacific Rising's Strategic Directions, the following are the top priorities for the next planning year (no priority order):
- Strengthen current and develop new academic programs of distinction.
- Pursue university-wide marks of distinction.
- Make experiential learning a hallmark.
- Create distinctive citizen-leader development programs.
- Invest in marketing initiatives that build partnerships and elevate institutional visibility.
- Strengthen enrollment to improve student quality, selection, and geographic diversity.
- Build financial capacity through fundraising, investment and budget.
