NSHE Board of Regents Receives Institutional Metrics for WNC
Western Nevada College聽President Vincent Solis recently presented聽the 海角乱伦社区 (NSHE) Board of Regents with updated metrics聽relating to the institution鈥檚 performance聽in NSHE鈥檚 five strategic goals of Access, Student Success, Closing the Achievement Gap, Workforce Education, and Research.
鈥淭he metrics associated with these goals serve as a benchmark for measuring improvement in Nevada鈥檚 system of higher education,鈥� Board of Regents Chair Cathy McAdoo said. 鈥淭he goals allow us to track our growth and improvement which in turn assists the Board of Regents and NSHE institutions in making data driven decisions regarding outcomes.鈥�
Chair McAdoo added the metrics help increase transparency and accountability for how Nevada鈥檚 public higher education institutions are performing.
鈥淣SHE remains committed to improving our state鈥檚 higher education system and monitoring these metrics will show what is working and where we can enhance our efforts,鈥� she said. 鈥淚 am encouraged by the dedication of our institutions to improve student access and success, especially during this time of tremendous challenges to the health and financial stability of our communities.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 benchmarks aimed at increasing access, improving student success, closing the achievement gap, addressing workforce needs and solution-focused research,聽the Board of Regents聽is聽aiming to continue moving the needle on Nevada鈥檚 higher education outcomes.
