Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Kenda Furgeson’s organization
Feb 1, 2024·StrategicPlan
Board
Hobart and William Smith Strategic Plan
The Draft Strategic Plan for Hobart and William Smith outlines a roadmap to prepare students to lead lives of consequence by cultivating citizen leaders with essential knowledge, skills, and habits of mind. It focuses on four interrelated goals: invigorating the academic program, enhancing the student experience, growing enrollment, and increasing operational excellence. The plan aims to attract and educate students of character, provide comprehensive financial aid, and ensure graduates are equipped with the values, perspectives, skills, and entrepreneurial mindsets to make a consequential impact, supported by investment in campus infrastructure and dynamic educational experiences.
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Hobart And William Smith Colleges Sustainability Report 2007-2012
This HWS Sustainability Report details the Colleges' five-year progress towards environmental sustainability. It outlines strategic goals to integrate sustainability and environmental literacy into the institution and achieve climate neutrality by 2025. The report highlights significant achievements in mitigating environmental impact and transforming campus culture, driven by campus-wide efforts and student involvement.
Mar 11, 2026·StrategicPlan
Board
Hobart and William Smith Campaign Plan
This document outlines a comprehensive campaign for Hobart and William Smith, focused on preparing students for consequential impact and creating a brighter future. Key areas of impact include Academic Excellence, Financial Aid & Scholarships, Student Experience, and Annual Giving. The campaign seeks significant investments, including $75 million for academics, $145 million for financial aid, $55 million for student experience enhancements, and an additional $125 million in annual giving. These efforts are designed to drive academic innovation, expand access and affordability, and foster holistic student development within a caring community.
May 23, 2025·StrategicPlan
Board
Hobart and William Smith Colleges Strategic Plan
The strategic plan for Hobart and William Smith Colleges focuses on maintaining a life-changing education while adapting to societal and higher education changes. It aims to enhance academic effectiveness by improving retention and inclusion, upgrading facilities, and strengthening signature programs. The plan also seeks to enhance the Colleges' reputation through branding, updated materials, and outreach, and to build financial and operational excellence through a capital campaign and resource management.
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