Strategic Plan
Cultivate leaders to positively impact communities
- Recruit talented, motivated, diverse students
- Convey current, relevant knowledge
- Build experience through professional practice
- Prepare students for meaningful careers
Foster partnerships to meet mutual goals
- Enhance relationships with organizations, campus, alumni, and supporters
- Make new connections
- Provide effective services and prepared students
Promote scholarship of community and economic development
- Raise visibility of student and faculty research
- Facilitate applied research projects
Secure commensurate resources
- Strengthen marketing
- Continuously assess performance, staffing, and structure
- Invest in professional development
- Pursue funding for organizational sustainability and adaptability
Our Mission
The Stevenson Center at Illinois State University promotes community and economic development in the U.S. and abroad. The Center cultivates leaders in public service through a unique combination of interdisciplinary coursework, research, professional practice, and community collaboration.
Our Vision
Setting the pace for service and understanding, locally and globally.
Our Values
Service • Education • Drive • Community • Diversity • Collaboration • Integrity
The Stevenson Center helps the university meet the goals of: Educate Connect Elevate: Illinois State – The Strategic Plan for Illinois’ First Public University 2018-2023 .
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