UNR, WNC Show Institutional Metrics to Attain Strategic Goals
The 海角乱伦社区 Board of Regents were presented with metrics from the University of Nevada, Reno and Western Nevada College relating to their performance in the areas of Access, Student Success, Closing the Achievement Gap, Workforce Education, and Research.
The metrics were presented by UNR President Mark Johnson and WNC President Vincent Solis.
鈥淭hese metrics are very encouraging and show the commitment by our institutions to improve our higher education system,鈥� Chancellor Thom Reilly said. 鈥淭he metrics associated with these goals serve as a litmus test for measuring change in the system.鈥�
Board of Regents Chair Jason Geddes said the metrics will increase transparency and show what is working and what isn鈥檛 in terms of higher education.
鈥淭hese metrics show Nevadans the deep commitment our system has to graduating students,鈥� Geddes said. 鈥淭he metrics are more than just numbers, they show how we are improving our public higher education system so we can produce the highly skilled workforce needed to meet the demands of Nevada鈥檚 growing economy.鈥�
NSHE鈥檚 strategic goals guide all eight NSHE institutions in supporting the state鈥檚 growing economy with an increasing demand for an educated workforce. By establishing a set of five strategic goals, along with a set of metrics and progress benchmarks, aimed at increasing access, improving student success, closing the achievement gap, addressing workforce needs and solution-focused research the Board of Regents are aiming to move the needle on Nevada鈥檚 higher education outcomes.
