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A more entrepreneurial university

  • No penalty for risk at unit level
  • Unit money and resources control
  • Better coordination of programs to reduce competition & duplication of efforts
  • Train people to become entrepreneurs
  • ROTC Scholarship – out-of-state students
  • Incentives to teach online
  • Enhanced sustainability through composting and reducing waste stream
  • Work on taking risks not so much on “policing” – allow risks & allow failure as well as success – “policing paralysis”
  • Departments, colleges, & centers – generate new resources not rely on internal reallocation
  • Better online with high school kids
  • Implement the culture of leading into faculty and the classroom
  • Need to be able to take risks and opportunity
  • Provide ways to increase faculty salary through external funding (bonuses?)
  • Utilize/implement ideas for saving money that come from faculty & staff
  • Increase private marketing opportunities
  • Engage alumni in recruiting activities
  • More regional recruiters (domestic & international)
  • Team entrepreneurial and Intrapreneurial internships
  • Increase number of Native American graduate students
  • Create cross-discipline seminars for both students, faculty & community
  • Build a culture that values applied research – IP, start-ups, etc (research $)
  • Human resources development – management of risk & opportunity
  • Tap current resources – finding innovative loans to deliver professional development and training using current human resources & financial resources
  • Commitment to responsible stewardship
  • Provide incentives for cross-college work
  • Evolve an independent Board of Regents
  • Fundraise for interdisciplinary programs