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May 27, 2026·StrategicPlan
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Chadron State College Mission, Vision, and Values
This document outlines the mission, vision, and core values of Chadron State College. The institution envisions itself as a leading center for lifelong learning, ongoing opportunity, and positive impact within the High Plains region and beyond. Its mission is to provide accessible and transformative education, support student success, and strengthen its service area through innovation, partnerships, and service. The college operates on values including student-centered commitment, accessibility, excellence, integrity, connection, belonging, innovation, collaboration, partnership, sustainability, and impact.
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2025-2030 Strategic Plan Steering Committee Minutes
The strategic planning meeting involved a review of SOAR analysis data from constituent groups, including IT and Facilities and Maintenance. The IT group discussed growing their department, difficulties in hiring student workers, and the potential of a cybersecurity program. The Facilities and Maintenance group addressed staff turnover issues and opportunities for technical school-type programs. Discussions also covered student retention strategies, partnering with the Pine Ridge Reservation, and the importance of accurate enrollment data. The NSCS Strategic Plan was reviewed, and volunteers were assigned to lead SOAR analysis for constituent groups.
May 10, 2025·BoardMeeting
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Chadron State College Commencement
The event featured an acknowledgment of the college's location on the traditional homelands of the Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho people, followed by the presentation of colors by the Dawes County Veterans Honor Guard and the Pledge of Allegiance. Key speakers included Dr. Ron Patterson, President of Chadron State College, who welcomed attendees and introduced guests. Student speaker Ms. Ella Louise O’Brien delivered a reflection on her college experience, focusing on growth, perseverance, and enjoying the journey. Dr. Kimberly Paddock-O’Reilly offered greetings from the Academic Affairs department, highlighting the academic attainment of the graduating class and the value of a college degree. Dr. Paul Turman, Chancellor of the Nebraska State College System, extended official greetings, emphasizing the graduates' legacy and preparedness for the future. The commencement address was delivered by Dr. Chuck Welch, President of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, who offered ten life tips for the graduates, stressing the importance of family, authenticity, relationships, taking risks, voting, and living deliberately. The event concluded with the formal presentation and conferral of Master's degrees for the Class of 2025.
Jan 1, 2025·StrategicPlan
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Chadron State College Four Year Plan Of Study 2025-2029
This document outlines a comprehensive four-year academic plan for students pursuing Advanced English - Literary Studies within the English Department. It details specific course requirements, including essential studies, literature options, and capstone experiences, across fall and spring semesters from 2025 to 2029, designed to guide students towards degree completion.
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