  {"id":382,"date":"2025-08-07T09:52:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T15:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/strategicplan\/?page_id=382"},"modified":"2026-04-24T15:45:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T21:45:03","slug":"priority-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/strategicplan\/priority-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Priority 3: Cultivate Sustainable Partnerships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-lightblock\" id=\"newExpandable\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingstrengthen-community-and-industry-collaborations\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablestrengthen-community-and-industry-collaborations\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablestrengthen-community-and-industry-collaborations\">Strengthen community and industry collaborations<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablestrengthen-community-and-industry-collaborations\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingstrengthen-community-and-industry-collaborations\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Initiative 1:&nbsp;<\/strong>Conduct campus and community assessments to inform and improve development of partnerships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Initiative 2:&nbsp;<\/strong>Increase industry connections by leveraging and expanding existing internship programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Initiative 3:&nbsp;<\/strong>Develop integrated communication systems that foster collaboration with the community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingimprove-institutional-advocacy-and-communication\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandableimprove-institutional-advocacy-and-communication\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandableimprove-institutional-advocacy-and-communication\">Improve institutional advocacy and communication<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandableimprove-institutional-advocacy-and-communication\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingimprove-institutional-advocacy-and-communication\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Initiative 1:&nbsp;<\/strong>Strengthen, disseminate, and ensure consistent use of the university\u2019s overall marketing and branding strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Initiative 2:&nbsp;<\/strong>Create and invest in a strategic funding enhancement plan that effectively engages state, alumni, and donor partners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Initiative 3:&nbsp;<\/strong>Enhance our comprehensive recruiting strategy and more effectively articulate the multifaceted value of the MTSU educational experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-382","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/strategicplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/strategicplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/strategicplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/strategicplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/strategicplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/strategicplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":698,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/strategicplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/382\/revisions\/698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/strategicplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}