Strategic Initiatives and Goals

STRATEGIC INITIATIVE 1: Prepare nursing leaders to shape and influence the profession and the health care environment

Goal 1.1 Commit to a learner-centered teaching philosophy
Goal 1.2 Emphasize the advancement of students through the master's and doctoral programs
Goal 1.3 Engage and educate students in policy development and advocacy

STRATEGIC INITIATIVE 2: Advance research through integration and collaboration

Goal 2.1 Infuse research throughout the education and practice missions
Goal 2.2 Build sustainable programs of research, including collaborative, participatory networks with other disciplines, organizations, and communities
Goal 2.3 Enhance Centers of Excellence
Goal 2.4 Increase number of faculty involved in research

STRATEGIC INITIATIVE 3: Establish a global health initiative in education, research, and practice

Goal 3.1 Integrate and foster global health activities
Goal 3.2 Promote international partnerships
Goal 3.3 Strengthen engagement with University of Maryland, Baltimore, community on global health issues

STRATEGIC INITIATIVE 4: Promote an environment that embodies the School of Nursing values of integrity, accountability, professionalism, teamwork, and respect

Goal 4.1 Encourage feedback and implement systems of accountability in the areas of civility and mutual respect
Goal 4.2 Embrace diversity and develop cultural competence of faculty, staff, and students
Goal 4.3 Promote professional development and increase learning opportunities for faculty and staff

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