Two "see tomorrow." Town Halls Focus on Strategic Plan Goals
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 30, 2014) — In an ongoing effort to engage the campus community throughout the strategic planning process, a series of "see tomorrow." Town Hall discussions will take place throughout the months of April and May.
Two town halls will take place Thursday, May 1, in the UK Athletics Auditorium in the William T. Young Library. The first, focused on fostering a positive work environment for faculty and staff, will take place at 9 a.m.; the second, focused on graduate and professional education, will take place at 11 a.m.
Town Halls represent opportunities for the community to learn about the Strategic Plan and to share ideas about our university’s future. Each Strategic Plan Working Group will host an event dedicated to their specific areas of focus. These Working Groups include:
- Working Group #1: Create a Vibrant Undergraduate Learning Community
- Working Group #2: Stabilize and Strengthen our Portfolio of Graduate and Professional Programs
- Working Group #3: Cultivate a Robust Research and Creative Environment
- Working Group #4: Transform the Campus, Brand and Infrastructure at UK
- Working Group #5: Foster a Positive Work Environment for Faculty and Staff
- Working Group #6: Have a Meaningful Impact on the Commonwealth and the Community
David Blackwell and Sharon Lock, co-chairs, will facilitate the Town Hall for Working Group #2 "Stabilize and Strengthen our Portfolio of Graduate and Professional Programs."
Jeff Clymer and Randa Remer, co-chairs, will facilitate the Town Hall for Working Group # 5 "Foster a Positive Work Environment for Faculty and Staff."
MEDIA CONTACT: Sarah Geegan, (859) 257-5365; sarah.geegan@uky.edu