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The Â鶹ӳ»­ System of Higher Education’s virtual strategic planning listening sessions to be held Oct. 28–29

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Impact & Student Success | October 23, 2024
Exterior of Morrill Hall.

The Â鶹ӳ»­ System of Higher Education’s virtual strategic planning listening sessions to be held Oct. 28–29

Help shape the future of higher education in Â鶹ӳ»­

Impact & Student Success | October 23, 2024
Exterior of Morrill Hall.

Join the Â鶹ӳ»­ System of Higher Education (NSHE) for a virtual listening session and help shape the future of higher education in Â鶹ӳ»­. These sessions will provide an opportunity to learn about the NSHE strategic planning process and offer valuable feedback that will guide the system's future direction.

Two virtual listening sessions are available:

  • Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 from 10  – 11 a.m.
  • Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 from 6 – 7 p.m.


Each session will cover important updates on the strategic plan and offer a chance to provide your input. NSHE’s strategic plan guides decisions on important issues such as affordability, access to education, campus resources and student success. Your participation is essential to ensure that the voices of students, staff and faculty across all institutions are reflected in the planning process.

Registration is required. These sessions are open to all NSHE students, faculty and staff. Please register using your institutional email address to secure your spot. .

Impact & Student Success | October 23, 2024
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