CBE at KU Updates 12.06.2023

Wed, 12/06/2023

author

Chance Dibben

​​​​​​Highlights

  • Program working decisions and pending decisions can be viewed in the Decision Register here.
  • Curriculum strand reached the following working decisions today:
    • Learners will have unlimited attempts to complete assessments with a 7-year timeframe.
    • In progress competencies will be recorded as Satisfactory Progress (SP), Limited Progress (LP), and No Progress (NP).
  • Financial Modeling workgroup is being assembled. Will likely kickoff the week of December 18.

Next Steering Committee: December 13

Next Leadership Advance: January 22

CBE Programs Assessment Workshop: January 23-24

STRAND UPDATES

 

Business Processes & Systems

Leader: Nick Stevens

Next Meeting: Dec 14

Continuing to refine draft of the 10-year Academic Calendar.

Tuition rate discussions are ongoing. Currently consider 2-3 tuition rates based on full-time & part-time learners.

Financial Aid Policy work has begun. Meeting to prioritize first policies for review taking place on December 13.

 

Curriculum & Learning

Leader: Kelli Feldman

Next Meeting: Jan 17

Working decision: Learners will have unlimited attempts to complete assessments. We’ll utilize the current policy of completing a masters degree within 7 years (to ensure competencies are still relevant).

Working decision: We’ll leverage existing grade types of Satisfactory Progress (SP), Limited Progress (LP), and No Progress (NP) to represent competencies that are in progress.

Meeting scheduled on Dec 12 to review working decisions with Registrar & Financial Aid offices.

Information Technology

Leader: Ed Hudson

Next Meeting: Dec 14

The latest version of Unicon’s Technology Recommendations can be found here. Final readout to take place next Wednesday, December 13.

 

Policy & Regulatory Compliance

Leader: Jennifer Roberts

Next Meeting: Dec 11

Initial review of HLC application with Project Management group on 11/20. Over the next 2 weeks, we’ll develop a timeline for gathering necessary components (both institutional decisions & program-level details) - with a goal of submitting to HLC in early February.

 

Student Journey Supports

Leader: Misty Chandler

Next Meeting: Dec 18

Collaborating to complete the Student Service Model Inventory.

Optional work session on December 18 to define the ‘Coach’ role and create our staffing plan and documentation.

Wed, 12/06/2023

author

Chance Dibben