Goal Three
Partnerships and engagement with local, national, and global impact
To be a major social and economic engine creating robust global, national, and regional partnerships to build a prosperous and sustainable future for our regional communities and the state of Florida.
Objectives & Measures of Success
3A. Strengthen and grow existing partnerships and/or establish new mutually beneficial partnerships
- Strengthened corporate and community partnerships based on the distinctive strengths of each of USF’s campus communities
- Deepened national partnerships
- Expanded global partnerships
3B. Build a culture of entrepreneurship at USF
- Expanded corporate and professional training and continuing education courses offered to the community
- Increased start-up companies
- Growth in licenses and options
- Increased patents awarded
3C. Enhance USF’s footprint through national and global partnerships
- Expanded national and international academic transfer/articulation agreements
- Increased Fulbright Scholars
- Extended student participation in global experiences
- Increased collaborative national and international scholarly activity while strengthening processes to protect intellectual assets
- Enhancement in international students enrolled (i.e., number of international students enrolled)
3D. Enhance USF's engagement with our communities through university-community partnerships
- Expanded partnerships to address community health care
- Expanded partnerships with PreK-12 school systems
- Expanded partnerships with businesses, non-profit organizations, and government agencies
- Expanded opportunities for career upskilling and reskilling for post-university graduates
- Increased noncredit courses and other continuing educational activities