Imperative: The Impact of Student Success

To create a vibrant campus climate that makes Corpus Christi a university town through active, multifaceted engagement that extends throughout the region

Number of sponsored agreements with community partners
Alumni engagement and giving participation rate
Level of philanthropic donations
Number of internships and job placement (local and total)
Number of university leadership contributions to community (i.e. board memberships)
Student participation in co-curricular events, campus traditions, multicultural programming, volunteer opportunities, and athletic events
Number of Southland Conference championships and NCAA postseason appearances
Number of community sponsorships and partnerships
Number of speaking events/lectures that include the community
Number of active advisory councils on campus with community/industry/employer participation/representatives

Develop programs and services that engage Islander students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the Coastal Bend region, to build a sense of community, foster university traditions, and promote Islander pride and spirit, resulting in increased recognition and visibility
Build upon the success of Islanders Athletics programs to gain positive local, regional, and national attention
Develop strategic and holistic approaches to community service, engagement, and sustained partnerships in student learning and professional development, public and civic participation, research and scholarly opportunities, and donor involvement
Create an active learning community among students, faculty, staff, and the community that engages in open discourse and enhanced understanding about what it means to be a diverse and socially just community
Preserve and conserve resources of cultural value and historical significance to our region and Coastal Bend community, especially those of traditionally underrepresented populations
Positively impact workforce, economic, and social development across the Coastal Bend