1. FACT 2 Briefing to SUNY Oneonta College Senate Dr. Janet Nepkie, Chair FACT2 Dr. Hanfu Mi, FACT2 Campus Representative Mr. James Greenberg, FACT2 Campus Representative

2. IITG Program – See Kathy Meeker for more info. Deadline March 1 st. SUNY Center for Professional Development http://cpd.suny.edu SUNY Provost’s website is at http://www.suny.edu/provosthttp://www.suny.edu/provost Power of SUNY information available at http://www.suny.edu/powerofsuny/framework/goals_ideas_teams/getting downtobusiness.cfm

3. SUNY Learning Network (SLN) www.sln.suny.eduwww.sln.suny.edu 35 campuses involved Campus Consortia are forming to promote collaborative degrees 12,000 full online sections in an academic year 3,800 Gen. Ed. Sections guaranteed to transfer 3,400 course sections of foundation courses in major guaranteed to transfer 95 Associate degree programs 41 Bachelor’s degree programs 20 Master’s degree programs The Numbers

4. SLN Challenges and the Future While conceptually any student can take online or face-to-face courses from other SUNY campuses while a full time student at their “home” campus, those courses are not covered by financial aid unless campuses have a “Consortia Agreement” Campus departments that might want to offer a specific BA/BS online must convince other departments on their campus to fulfill degree requirements Chancellor Zimpher – Open SUNY is an expansion of this environment to “facilitate student success” You can read more about this in the SUNY Strategic Report at: www.suny.edu/powerofsuny/pdf/SUNY_StrategicPlan.pdf

5. A synoptic look at the big’ish’ items in this plan: Open SUNY Consortium (Financial Aid) Targeted Online Degree Programs Degree Completion Programs Prior Learning Assessment Service Use and creation of Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs) Experiential learning opportunities Research Network Open SUNY Content Online programs to support workforce development Extend SUNY Brand to national and international audience Realignment of U-wide academic programs

6. Send questions or comments to Jim.Greenberg@oneonta.edu Janet.Nepkie@oneonta.edu