Criteria for Review 4.6

Leadership at all levels is committed to improvement based on the results of the processes of inquiry, evaluation and assessment used throughout the institution. The faculty take responsibility for evaluating the effectiveness of the teaching and learning process and use the results for improvement. Assessments of the campus environment in support of academic and co-curricular objectives are also undertaken and used, and are incorporated into institutional planning.

One of the action bullets of Chico's Updated Strategic Plan for the Future state that we will achieve clarity about learning outcomes, coordinate teaching and assessment, and align structures and resources to serve student learning and other institutional intentions.

Links to Evidence and Related Topics

• Academic Advising Programs
• Academic Department Manual
• Accreditation process (WASC)
• All University Responsibility for Assessment (AURA)
• Associated Students
• Business and Finance Strategic Planning
• Campus Assessment: Guidelines for Assessment
• Campus Environment - Conversations on Diversity
• Campus Planning Executive Committee (CPEC)
• CELT conference programs
• Chico Performances
• Comparisons with other CSU Libraries
• Educational Policies and Programs Committee (EPPC)
• Faculty Promotion Procedures: FPPP
• General Education Advisory Committee (GEAC)
• Instructionally Related Activities (IRA)
• Mission Statements
• Residence Hall Association (RHA)
• Student Activities and Student Organizations:
  • Annual Measures of Performance reports are prepared by each staff member in Student Activities, Greek Life and Campus Alcohol and Drug Education Center (CADEC)
  • Leadership educational program offerings conduct participant evaluations of each program
  • 2002 and 2003 surveys of student organizations have been conducted
• Student Affairs Measures of Quality and Performance
• Student Evaluation of Teaching Committee
• Student Judicial Affairs Discipline Cases
• Teaching portion of the RTP process (FPPP Section 8.2)
• University Housing and Food Service (UHFS)
• University Budget Committee (UBC)
• University Construction Advisory Committee (UCAC)
• University Police Crime Stations