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Woodbridge Goals for 2006 - 2007
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Student Success - Ensure that NOVA students achieve significant academic outcomes, graduate, and successfully transfer to a baccalaureate program or become employed in a career field related to their education.  Help the college make a commitment to continuously improve outcomes of student success:

 
  • Graduation rates – increase the number of graduates by 4%
  • Retention rates – increase by 1% the retention rate of degree-credit students
  • Implement the Enrollment Management and Student Success Team’s student success recommendations and monitor the results
 

Teaching and Learning - Create an environment for world-class teaching and learning:

  • Working with HR and members of the Provost Staff, increase the diversity of faculty by increasing minority representation in the faculty (adjunct and full time) by 1%
  • Continue to increase the engagement of adjunct faculty as members of the teaching and learning team
  • Update campus master plan and beautification strategy that contribute to effective teaching and student learning
 
Student Access - Increase the number and diversity of students being served to mirror the population growth of the region:
 
  • Increase student enrollment by 3.5% to 3,683 annualized FTES in credit courses
  • Increase student enrollment by 10% in non-credit courses to 3,753 annual enrollments
  • Enhance financial aid services and outreach efforts to increase the number of students receiving financial aid by 5%
  • Weekend Courses: Increase course availability
  • Increase the availability of courses offered on the weekend leading to certificate/degree completion
 
Excellence - Develop focal points of excellence in NOVA’s educational programs and services and build the college’s overall reputation for quality:
 
  • Continue to develop the following four focus of excellence of the Woodbridge Campus:
    • Alternative delivery of instruction
    • Service to New Americans
    • Educational provider to the military
    • High school partnerships
 
Resources - Expand the College’s funding base by an additional $12 million during 2006-07:
 
  • Outreach activities – continuing education and workforce development activities that increase revenues from $738,053 to $800,000
 
Partnerships - Develop strategic partnerships with government agencies, traditional and non-traditional institutions of higher education, community-based organizations and schools and school divisions:
 
  • Increase dual enrollments (contract courses) by 5% from 61 FTEs to 64 FTEs. Develop strategic partnerships with Prince William County Public Schools around the creation and expansion of dual enrollment programs
  • Finalize the Woodbridge-based baccalaureate degree completion partnerships with the University of Mary Washington
  • Establish an additional business collaborative to support student retention and placement
  • Engage and strengthen the Woodbridge Campus Advisory Committee (WCAC)
 
Other -
 
  • Develop and implement strategies that increase enrollments at Ft. Belvoir and Quantico Marine Base
  • Identify and develop at least one new educational/training program for the Woodbridge Campus
 
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Northern Virginia Community College—Woodbridge Campus
15200 Neabsco Mills Road, Woodbridge, Virginia 22191-4099
Telephone: 703-878-5700; V/TDD:703-878-5790
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