Planning
Indiana University is a complex university, with eight campuses that have multiple missions. As such, the planning activities that occur throughout the organization concern a wide range of domains, including:
- Broad strategic initiatives
- Academic programs
- Finances
- Facilities and physical plant
- Student and administrative services
The following information relates to the broad, strategic planning initiatives of Indiana University and its individual campuses and includes links to primary resources for benchmarking and environmental scanning.
Developing and articulating university-wide objectives and organization as well as assessing and communicating progress toward those objectives is the strategic planning and reportings mission of the Office of the Vice President of Planning and Policy.
University-wide Planning and Benchmarking
The following strategic planning initiatives provide focus for university-wide development:
- Campus Diversity (Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs)
- Economic Development and Engagement (Office of the Vice President for Engagement)
- International Affairs (Office of the Vice President for International Affairs
- The Indiana Life Sciences Initiative
Each campus uses a set of peer institutions for benchmarking purposes.
Campus Strategic Planning
- IU Bloomington Office of the Provost: Strategic Initiatives
- IUPUI Campus and Unit Planning
- IUPUI Institutional Portfolio
- IU East Office of the Chancellor (See "Goals for 2007-08" and Economic Development Strategic Plan")
- IU Kokomo Strategic Plan
- Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) Strategies for Excellence
- IU Northwest Strategic Planning
- IU South Bend Strategic Plan
- IU Southeast Strategic Plan
Planning Resources
Various general information resources are offered to help IU units find external sources of information most relevant to unit planning activiites
