ESCOPACOP Phase II Project

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ESCOP/ACOP Phase II Project

• Paul Preckel
• Department of Agricultural Economics
• Purdue University

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ESCOP/ACOP Phase II Project

• Leading a Visioning Process as part of my
  Departments 5-year CSREES Review
• Faculty retreat to identify reactions to several
  potential future environments
• Identification of issues for further study
• Organization of task groups to investigate issues

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Issues Identified

• Staffing plan for next 5-10 years
• Review of undergrad curriculum
• Review of M.S. degree program
• Investigation of potential new names for the
  Department
• Evaluation of central Admin. Metrics

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Process

• Faculty partitioned into Task Groups to
  investigate issues
• Interim reports to be presented at faculty
  meeting in mid-April
• Draft written reports due at end of April
• Final report to be included with the CSREES
  review material in late October