Community engagement has been specifically addressed as a major goal in the past three adopted strategic plans at Â鶹ŮÀÉ. In A Strategic Plan for the Race to Excellence 2015-2025 it is prioritized in the:
“Â鶹ŮÀÉ is a multi-campus public research university that pursues excellence in its missions of research, scholarship, creative activity, teaching, and active engagement with its communities.â€
“…internationally acclaimed for its contributions to creativity and research as well as its collaborations with regional partners.â€
“Engagement – collaborating with community to benefit all stakeholdersâ€
“Community Engagement and Economic Developmentâ€
“…, the University will expand upon both its 'outreach' and 'in-reach' efforts by building partnerships that benefit all engaged parties.â€
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