Criterion Two: Preparing for the Future The organization's allocation of resources and its processes for evaluation and planning demonstrate its capacity to fulfill its mission, improve the quality of its education, and respond to future challenges and opportunities.

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Core Components The organization realistically prepares for a future shaped by multiple societal and economic trends. The organization's resource base supports its educational programs and its plans for maintaining and strengthening their quality in the future. The organization's ongoing evaluations and assessment processes provide reliable evidence of institutional effectiveness that clearly informs strategies for continuous improvement. All levels of planning align with the organization's mission, thereby enhancing its capacity to fulfill that mission. Listing of the types of evidence to collect.

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Criterion Two Committee			email	phone
Bunce, Larry	co-chair	Director, Institutional Research, Academic Affairs	email	816/235-1045
Glesner Fines, Barbara	co-chair	Associate Dean for Faculty, School of Law	email	816/235-2380
Anderson, Richard	member	Vice Chancellor, Administrative Services	email	816/235-2650
Buchanan, Doug	member	Associate Vice-Chancellor, Human Resources	email	816/235-1472
Crespino, Curt	member	Vice Chancellor, Development, Advancement	email	816/235-6079
Donnelly, David	member	Professor, Accountancy, Bloch School of Business and Public Administration	email	816/235-1333
Halpert, Burton	member	Associate Professor, Sociology/Criminal Justice & Criminology, College of Arts and Sciences	email	816/235-1751
Hopkins, Daniel	member	Associate Professor, Geosciences, College of Arts and Sciences	email	816/235-2973
McCullough, Ladonna	member	Administrative Assistant, College of Arts and Sciences	email	816/235-6588
Peters, Ralph	member	Clinical Professor, Director, Institutional Planning & Research, School of Dentistry	email	816/235-2130
Postlethwaite, Bonnie	member	Associate Dean, Miller Nichols Library	email	816/235-1558
Saunders, Paris	member	Assistant Vice-Chancellor, Auxiliary Services, Student Affairs	email	816/235-1342
Smith, Dianne	member	Associate Professor, Chair, Urban Leadership & Policy Studies in Education, School of Education	email	816/235-2458
Smith, Katharine	member	Associate Professor, Assistant Dean, School of Nursing	email	816/235-1714
Tammeus Mann, Lisen	member	Development Director, Alumni & Constituent Relations	email	816/235-5613
Wilkerson, Karen	member	Director, Planning & Budget, Administrative Services	email	816/235-1365
Henry, Mary Pat	past-member	Professor, Assistant Dean, Dance, Conservatory of Music and Dance