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Objective 1.1 Land-Grant Mission Engage collectively in discussion and action to recognize tradition and innovation within the land grant mission of UME. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Strategy 1.1.1 Value and support the traditional program base and meet emerging needs across impact areas to be globally relevant for youth and adults | ||||||||||||||||||
| Strategy 1.1.2 Attend to and align programming and marketing for current and anticipated demographic shifts (e.g., increases in older residents, immigrants and children of immigrants, urban/metro residents, minority populations) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Strategy 1.1.3 Address emerging needs in both the rural and urban sectors, in order to develop and implement research-based programs that meet the needs and interests of diverse audiences in the four impact areas | ||||||||||||||||||
| Strategy 1.1.4 Integrate urban programs into the fabric of the organization and support programs that link urban, suburban, and rural youth and adult audiences | ||||||||||||||||||
Objective 1.2 Prioritization Orient the organization toward relevance, efficiency, and effectiveness as a basis for program development and delivery. | ||||||||||||||||||
Strategy 1.2.1 Conduct comprehensive assessment of the need for and impact of current UME programs
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Strategy 1.2.2 Use assessment results to initiate, expand, or phase out programs as needed | ||||||||||||||||||
| Strategy 1.2.3 Support impact teams in developing signature programming | ||||||||||||||||||
Objective 1.3 Ongoing Evaluation Develop, implement, and support a transparent process for regular and ongoing evaluation of the outcomes and impacts of UME programs. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Strategy 1.3.1 Create a process for prioritizing program development based on demonstrated needs and emerging issues | ||||||||||||||||||
Strategy 1.3.2 Fully implement the Program Assessment Tool, the Curriculum Assessment Tool, and the Materials Assessment Tool | ||||||||||||||||||
| Strategy 1.3.3 Widely distribute highlights of the impact and value of UME programs to constituents, partners, elected officials, and funders | ||||||||||||||||||