Description
The University of New Mexico is seeking a consulting partner to manage and facilitate the President and Provost’s Taskforce on Health Professions Enrollment Growth. The taskforce aims to develop a strategic, data-informed plan to ensure capacity, quality, and long-term sustainability across central campus schools, colleges, and branch campuses. The consultant will be responsible for taskforce management, academic program and curriculum analysis, enrollment modeling, capacity assessment, and strategic course foundations and program planning. The project has a 9-month timeline and a budget of $200,000. Key responsibilities include:
• Facilitating and managing the Health Professions Taskforce
• Examining alignment between undergraduate curriculum and health-profession knowledge/skill requirements
• Developing a Strategic Course Foundations Map
• Identifying opportunities for course and curriculum innovation
• Creating a unified strategy for advising, tutoring, peer support, and instructional assistance
The consultant will be expected to deliver a range of reports and plans, including a strategic planning organization framework, situation, SWOT, and capacity analysis, and short-, mid-, and long-term enrollment growth plans.