Planning Process
| Task | Primary Responsibility | Timeline | Status | |
| 1 | Preparation; Draft Goals |
President University Strategic Planning & Budget Advisory Committee (USP & BAC) |
January | COMPLETE |
| 2 | Revise Vision and marginally update Core Values and Mission if/as needed | Vision & Goals Subcommittee of USP & BAC | Early/Mid-January | COMPLETE |
| 3 | Summarize Core Values, Mission, Vision, and Goal Statements* | USP & BAC | Early/Mid-February | COMPLETE |
| 4 | Develop Desired Outcomes |
Goal Based Taskforces USP & BAC |
March | COMPLETE |
| 5 | Formulate Strategies* |
Goal Based Taskforces USP & BAC |
April | COMPLETE |
| 6 | Develop Implementation | President's Cabinet | Summer | COMPLETE |
| 7 | Post/Publicize Strategic Plan | Office of Public Affairs & Communication | Early Fall | COMPLETE |
*Additional Campus Forum meetings held at these points in process to update and provide opportunities for campus feedback.
Committee
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1. |
President, Chair |
Dr. Lynnette Zelezny |
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2. |
Chief Diversity Officer & Special Assistant to the President(Strategic Plan Coordinator) |
Claudia Catota, J.D. |
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3. |
Assistant to the Chief of Staff to the President (Strategic Plan Staff Support) |
Ana Santos |
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4. |
Interim Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs |
Dr. Vernon Harper |
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5. |
CFO/Vice President for Business and Administrative Services |
Thom Davis |
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6. |
Vice President for Student Affairs |
Dr. Thomas Wallace |
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7. |
Vice President for University Advancement |
Victor Martin |
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8. |
Chief of Staff to the President |
Michael Lukens |
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9. |
Dean (selected by Provost) |
Dr. Kathleen Madden |
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10. |
Dean (selected by Provost) |
Dr. Angappa Gunasekaran |
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11. |
Dean, CSUB Antelope Valley |
Dr. Randy Schultz |
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12. |
Chair, Academic Senate |
Dr. Deborah Boschini |
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13. |
Chair, Academic Senate Budget & Planning Committee |
Dr. Brian Street |
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14. |
Faculty Representative (selected by Academic Senate) |
Dr. John Tarjan |
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15. |
Faculty Representative (selected by Academic Senate) |
Dr. Jackie Kegley (2018-2020) |
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16. |
Associated Students, Inc. President |
Ashley Schmidt |
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17. |
Associated Students, Inc. Graduate Student Director |
Kathy Barrios |
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18. |
Staff Representative (selected by staff) |
Tim Lafond (2018-2019) |
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19. |
Staff Representative (selected by staff) |
Ben Perlado (2018-2020) |
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20. |
Athletics Director |
Ziggy Siegfried |
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21. |
Chief Human Resources Officer |
Kellie Garcia |
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22. |
Chief Information Officer |
Faust Gorham |
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23. |
Chair, CSUB Foundation Board or designee |
Sheryl Barbich |
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24. |
Chair, CSUB President's Community Ambassadors designee |
Matthew Park |
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25. |
CSUB Alumni Association |
Nancy Vargas-Solis |
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Liaison for President's Office |
Marcus Brown, J.D. |
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Liaison for Academic Affairs |
Dr. David Schecter |
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Liaison for Student Affairs |
Dr. Jim Drnek |
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Liaison for University Advancement |
Daniel Rodela |
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Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment |
Dr. Kris Krishnan |
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WSUC Accreditation Liaison Officer |
Dr. Debra Jackson |
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University Budget Director |
Michelle Mills |
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Director of Public Affairs and Communications |
Jennifer Self |
Taskforces
- Dr. Jaqueline Kegley (Chair)
- Dr. Vernon Harper
- Ashley Schmidt
- Nancy Vargas Solis
- Sheryl Barbich
- Tim Lafond
Core Values
CSUB places student success and academic excellence at the center of all we do. We are guided by a set of core values that shapes our work with students, with each other, and with the region we serve. These core values include the following commitments:
- Developing the intellectual and personal potential of every student
- Supporting the intellectual and professional development of all faculty and staff
- Nurturing a collegial campus environment that values innovation, learning, and the pluralism of persons and ideas
- Collaborating with one another with respect, trustworthiness, ethical behavior, and self-reflection
- Promoting active and informed engagement in shared governance of students, faculty, and staff
- Engaging with alumni and the community to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the university
- Contributing to the growth and well-being of the region.
Vision
CSU Bakersfield will be a model for supporting and educating students to become knowledgeable, engaged, innovative, and ethical leaders in the regional and global community.
Mission
California State University, Bakersfield is a comprehensive public university offering excellent undergraduate and graduate programs that advance the intellectual and personal development of its students. We emphasize student learning through our commitment to scholarship, ethical behavior, diversity, service, global awareness and life-long learning. The University collaborates with partners in the community to increase the region's overall educational attainment, enhance its quality of life, and support its economic development.
- Dr. Vernon Harper (Chair)
- Ashley Schmidt
- Dr. Jackie Kegley
- Dr. John Tarjan
- Dr. Debra Jackson
- Strengthen and Inspire Student Success and Lifelong Learning
- Advance Faculty and Staff Success
- Develop and Sustain High-Quality and Innovative Academic Programs and Support Services
- Recognize and Address Regional Needs in Collaboration with Our Community
- Diversify, Enhance, and Responsibly Steward Our Campus Resources
- Strengthen and Inspire Student Success and Lifelong Learning
- Co-Chairs: Dr. Thomas Wallace & Dr. Jackie Kegley
- Advance Faculty and Staff Success
- Chairs: Dr. Vernon Harper, Dr. Debbie Boschini, and Dr. Jim Drnek
- Develop and Sustain High-Quality and Innovative Academic Programs and Support Services
- Co-Chairs: Dr. Vernon Harper, Dr. Debra Jackson, & Dr. Melissa Danforth
- Recognize and Address Regional Needs in Collaboration with Our Community
- Co-Chairs: Victor Martin & Dr. Kristina LaGue
- Diversify, Enhance, and Responsibly Steward Our Campus Resources
- Co-Chairs: Thom Davis & Dr. Brian Street