The start of anything new can always be a little daunting; however, we also know that doing something worthwhile will always require effort and reaching outside our comfort zones. This is so true when preparing to launch a new program and adhere to all requirements and expectations of the state, the university, and accrediting bodies while also trying to build a different and exciting program that will bring a healthy student enrollment. Creating and preparing to launch a new program may take years as well as numerous rewrites and edits, so gearing up for the long haul is wise. When focusing on what a new program should look like, consider the following:
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Why Work for This Institution? Developing an Employee Value Proposition
Higher education leaders agree that recruiting, retaining, and engaging professional staff continues to be a top challenge at many colleges and universities. This article focuses on how leaders can develop