Strategic Goals
WE ARE FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE
Driving Impact Through Strategy and Action
At the College of Professional and Global Education, our goals are more than benchmarks. They’re commitments. Each one is tied to real progress, designed to meet the evolving needs of learners, industries, and communities in California and beyond.
Our Strategic Goals
These strategic goals guide how we serve students, build partnerships, expand access, and innovate across programs. Grounded in our mission and aligned with Cal Poly Pomona’s polytechnic values, this roadmap helps us deliver high-impact education with measurable outcomes. Explore the goals that are shaping the next chapter of CPGE. Each strategic priority is supported by clear goals that guide our work:
Develop and Expand Innovative Academic and Non-Degree Programs:
- 1.1. Enhance Collaboration with Academic Colleges
- 2.1. Strengthen Partnership with Industry and Community Partners
- 3.1. Promote Lifelong Learning Opportunities
- 4.1. Specific Action Steps for the Strategic Program Development and Partnership Office
Broaden Global Engagement and Partnership Expansion:
- 2.1 Grow and Assess Global Partnerships
- 2.2 Integrate Global Competencies into Curricula
- 2.3 Scale and Support Study Abroad Opportunities
- 2.4 Expand Visiting Scholar Program
- 2.5 Explore and Launch Virtual Exchanges
- 2.6 Secure Support for Internationalization Efforts
- 2.7 Catalyze International Engagement -- Specific Action Steps for the International Programs Office and GEI
Build and Grow Industry and Community Partnerships:
- 3.1 Enhance Workforce-Driven Professional Development and Continuing Education
- 3.2 Customize Educational Offerings and Lifelong Learning Opportunities
- 3.3 Execute Program Development and Partnerships -- Specific
Launch and Enhance Strategic Branding and Marketing Initiatives:
- 4.1 Elevate Marketing Infrastructure for Strategic Outreach
- 4.2 Execute CPGE’s MarComm Strategic Action Plan
- 4.3 Elevate Brand Recognition and Community Connection
- 4.4 Optimize Digital Platforms for Engaged Storytelling
- 4.5 Promote Ties for Educational Innovation 4.6 Improve Student Enrollment Through Strategic Promotion
Strengthen Staffing and Infrastructure for Future-Ready Growth:
- 5.1 Conduct a targeted skills and needs assessment
- 5.2 Develop and implement a targeted recruitment strategy
- 5.3 Implement staff development programs
- 5.4 Upgrade technological and operational infrastructure
Establish and Expand Industry Advisory Board:
- 6.1 Establish Industry Advisory Board
- 6.2 Promote Curriculum Innovation and Market Responsiveness
- 6.3 Expand Workforce-Driven Professional Development
- 6.4 Leverage Advisory Board Insights for Program Excellence
Cultivate Strategic Philanthropy and Community Engagement:
- 7.1 Establish a CPGE Development and Engagement Office
- 7.2 Develop a Comprehensive Philanthropic Engagement Plan
- 7.3 Develop Strategic Partnerships with Organizations
- 7.4 Advance Community Engagement
- 7.5 Develop Innovative Fundraising Campaigns
- 7.6 Cultivate Corporate Partnerships for Educational Advancement
- 7.7 Secure Educational Grants
- 7.8 Craft Impactful Philanthropic Narratives for CPGE Branding
Explore the CPGE Strategic Goals Flipbook
An immersive look at our people and purpose
Experience the College of Professional and Global Education’s Strategic Goals in an interactive, digital format. This immersive flipbook brings our vision to life by showcasing how innovation, collaboration, and global engagement guide every part of our mission. Browse through the publication to see how each goal connects to our people, programs, and partnerships across Cal Poly Pomona...
