COHS Alignment with Blueprint for Success Strategic Plan

Overview:

Boise State’s College of Health Sciences is a priceless community resource. Equipping the health care professionals of the future with a relevant, cutting-edge education and needed marketable skills, in partnership with industry leaders, enhances the reputation of the university, improves the quality of life in the region and supports Idaho’s position in the nation and the world as a go-to destination to start businesses, cultivate families and productive relationships and put down roots. The college models what it teaches and researches: healthy and innovative ways of living, learning and working.

Our college has thrived throughout its history and our strategic plan will continue to move us forward over the next 3-5 years.

Tim Dunnagan
Dean, College of Health Sciences

Mission:

To provide learning opportunities that unify people and resources to foster education and research that advances lifelong health in individuals and communities.

Vision:

The Boise State University College of Health Sciences is the leader in educating professionals who advance life-long health in individuals and communities.

Process:

The University came together and developed an inclusive strategic plan and the Idaho State Board of Education approved it in June 2021. In Fall 2021, Dean Dunnagan responded to Provost Buckwalter’s request and asked all units and departments within the college to develop strategic plans that align with the university’s strategies and actions in ways that complement university goals in the Blueprint for Success. Below highlights some of our key strategies. Implementation is ongoing.