Here’s good news about Nevada State College:
NSC will increase its  six-year graduation numbers by an average of 1 percent annually,  including those of key underrepresented groups.
NSC will increase its enrollment and retention of underrepresented groups.
NSC will expand its physical campus to accommodate a growing student body. 
NSC will increase its percentage of graduates who remain employed in Nevada.
NSC will improve communication to the public regarding its progress in accomplishing goals and objectives.
NSC will increase student performance across degree programs through a more rigorous and systematic assessment process.
NSC will improve  communication and collaboration with local industry sectors to ensure  that degree programs produce a relevant and highly-skilled labor force.
NSC will improve  productivity by redesigning degree programs and courses by introducing  more technology and by aligning degree offerings with student demand.
NSC will improve  time-to-degree for students by collaborating more effectively with other  institutions, particularly within southern Nevada’s higher education  community.
NSC will increase the  number of graduates in STEM-related disciplines that have direct  application to Nevada’s economic diversification and industry cluster  strategy; improve the positioning  of NSC’s physical campus to allow for greater industry collaboration.
All the grads in the world won't be worth a thin dime unless America starts producing stuff. Less than 10% of the current work force is in manufacturing.
ReplyDeleteWe have become a nation of paper pushers!
Production EQUALS Prosperity.
Like Mr. Koch or not he makes a good point;
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