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Georgian College.ca 9 STRATEGIC PLAN | INNOVATIVE COLLABORATION Internationalized Georgian community STRATEGIES • Enhance cultural awareness internally and externally and support greater international exchange and study aboard opportunities • Improve supports for international students across the college • Amplify Georgian's local and global impact by furthering the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG) SUCCESS OUTCOMES • Increased student and employee participation in global engagement activities • Developed student housing support strategy based on student demographics and student priorities • Developed plan to further Georgian's commitment to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG) in place Community-connected innovation cluster that supports research, entrepreneurship, economic development and social innovation STRATEGIES • Graduate students with the skills and mindset to be innovative thinkers and changemakers • Foster growth and development of business and social enterprises to build the regional economy and address community-based issues • Educate, inspire and activate innovators and entrepreneurs locally and abroad • Enrich learning with meaningful research and scholarship opportunities SUCCESS OUTCOMES • Defined professional skills priorities for all curriculum that will differentiate Georgian graduates • Implemented changemaking micro-credential accessible to all students • Benchmarked and increased the number of students participating in Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (RIE) and Centre for Changemaking and Social Innovation (CCSI) activities • Collaborated to foster innovation in our communities Strong community, alumni, student and industry connections STRATEGIES • Strengthen and expand community, employer, industry, donor, student and alumni partnerships through innovative outreach and digitally-enabled engagement strategies • Build long-term, highly engaged and loyal relationships that deepen levels of private philanthropic support and corporate partnership at Georgian SUCCESS OUTCOMES • Increased stakeholder engagement (event attendance, volunteering, mentorship of students, philanthropy, etc.) in college-wide initiatives • Launched initiatives to bring alumni and students together, including alumni-to-student mentorship online, (in-person and program specific), recruitment and brand ambassadorship • Achieved annual college-wide fundraising targets