Provide a top-tier liberal arts and sciences experience


  Action1: Increase funding available for CAS students to study abroad
    Metric 1: Percentage of CAS students experiencing study abroad (+)
    Metric 2: Percentage of average study abroad expenses covered by scholarship (+)

  Action2: Increase internship and other career-building opportunities for CAS students
    Metric 1: Percentage of CAS students experiencing internships (+)
    Metric 2: Percentage of CAS students visiting the career center prior to their senior year (+)
    Metric 3: Percentage of CAS seniors with one or more significant non-classroom experience (internship, student leadership position, etc) on their resume (+)
    Metric 4: Percentage of CAS students applying to graduate schools (+)
    Metric 5: Percentage of CAS graduates in positions commensurate with a CAS degree after 6 months (+)

  Action3: Enhance student-faculty collaboration, such as student-faculty research projects
    Metric 1: Student presentations at regional academic conferences (+)
    Metric 2: Student participation in faculty research (+)

  Action 4: Develop a culture that encourages and fosters minors across CAS
    Metric 1: Percentage of students completing a minor (+)

  Action 5: Redefine, for CAS, the distinction between a B.S. and a B.A. degree