CBE at KU Updates 01.15.2025
Highlights
- The Project Management Flex program has been approved by HLC!
- Preparing to submit Project Management to US Dept of Ed for approval.
Next Steering Committee Meeting: Jan 27
Workgroup Updates
Budget & Finance
- A Tuition Model Deep Dive to review underlying assumptions took place on Jan 8. Next steps are to reassess instructional expenses and marketing & recruitment plans. Discussions will continue bi-weekly through the Spring.
Next Mtg: TBD
Policy
- Policies for review have been prioritized and stakeholders have been identified.
- Financial Aid & Registrar policies are underway; publishing pathway dependent on approvals by HLC & USDE.
Next Mtg: Mar. 6
Program Governance
- The HLC Application for Project Management was approved. We've kicked off the HLC application exercise with the HOPE & STEM teams.
Next Mtg: Jan. 22
Learning & Assessment Experience
- As a follow-up from the Canvas template review, the Jayhawk Flex design team will be holding a series of virtual User Experience Testing Sessions to gather feedback on parts of the prototyped competency outlines in Canvas in mid-January. The objective is to gain clarity on the best user experience, particularly in the areas of terminology and competency navigation.
Next Mtg: Jan. 31
Enrolled Student Support
- Last meeting this group reviewed the degree sequence for one of the inaugural programs and discussed what information would be needed for a student progress dashboard.
Next Mtg: Jan. 21
Enrollment Management
- Work underway on a proof of concept for Jayhawk Flex SIS configuration. Draft complete for USDE application.
Next Mtg: Feb. 5
Resources
Jayhawk Flex Overview Jayhawk Flex Notebook Jayhawk Flex SharePoint
Jayhawk Flex Decisions Jayhawk FlexTeams Group Newsletter Archive
If you have any questions or feedback about the program, please reach out to
Jessica Patzke, Diane DeBacker, or Neal Kingston.