Barsness, Abbie

Thank you to everyone who attended the April 2024 Strategic Planning Town Hall! The Strategic Planning Committee greatly values the feedback received. Now, the working groups will be hard at work to refine their strategies! If you’d like to view the feedback, follow click here. As well as, if you’d like to view the presentation, … Read more

Creating goals and desired outcomes are a critical component of the strategic planning process. Having both goal statements and desired outcomes established aid in creating a clear sense of direction and purpose for the institution. We have four (draft) values and working groups. Here are their draft goal statements and desired outcome areas. Belonging through … Read more

On February 29th, 2024 the Strategic Planning Working Groups presented their progress on their goal statements and their desired outcomes. You can view the work here. A summary of the feedback will follow up shortly for review.

The EWU Board of Trustees were provided an update on the Strategic Planning process by Dr. Frank Lynch and Provost Jonathan Anderson. You can review that presentation here. 

MissionEastern Washington University fosters an inclusive, equitable, and transformative learning community, driving the pursuit of knowledge with affordable academic excellence. VisionEastern Washington University will provide an education rooted in liberal arts, designed to address the unique challenges and opportunities facing the Pacific Northwest. Characterized by a student-centered focus and opportunities for applied learning in high … Read more

To our Eastern Washington University Community, As the first month into the new year comes to a close, we wanted to provide you with an update to the working groups. After reviewing numerous, volunteer applications, the following individuals were selected (In no particular order): Regional Anchor / Regional Impact Belonging through Justice Equity, Diversity and … Read more

Thank you to everyone who attended the Provost Open Forum last week, 01/12/2023! Please find the PowerPoint presented by Co-Chairs Provost Jon Anderson, and Frank Lynch attached to this announcement. This is the current draft of the Mission, Vision, and Values that has been created by the Strategic Planning Committee utilizing the feedback from the … Read more

To our EWU community, Thank you all to those who volunteered to be apart of the Strategic Planning Work Groups! The form is now closed and the facilitation team is working together on finalizing the groups. We appreciate the continued support of the Eastern community in this process.

As we enter the next phase of the strategic planning process, the Strategic Planning Committee (SPC) seeks volunteers to serve on working groups focused on the Strategic Planning goal categories. Listed alphabetically: If this sounds like something that you would be interested in, please fill out the form attached below.

On September 28, 2023, Eastern Washington University hosted Dr. John Welty, a Senior Consultant with American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) for a second town hall following up from the August Town Hall sessions. Dr. Welty presented the following questions to the attendees: There was a fifth question that was presented from the … Read more