CES ACADEMIC TECHNOLOGIES FORUM June 2, 2016

…FROM ELDER CLARK’S REMARKS AT THE DONOR APPRECIATION DINNER, MARCH 23, 2016 Be better! Be better! Be an engine of innovation Be an engine of innovation Serve the global Church Serve the global Church 2

…FROM PRESIDENT HENRY B. EYRING AT THE INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT RICHARDS, OCTOBER 13, 2009 “The college…will be deeply affected by developments in information and communication technology.” “…excellent education will be delivered in new ways at costs lower than we have ever seen before.” “Education will not be confined to classrooms or even to campuses as we have come to love them.” “The success of this college and its students will depend on finding ways to take advantage of that flood of technological change.” “…this campus must be a key piece in the ability of the Church to create…distance learning.” 3

INSTITUTIONAL PRIORITIES 1.Continuous effort to identify quality open source content Average cost per student per semester: $173 and falling 2.Full Brightspace transition by fall 2016 semester 3.Aggressive move into online course and program delivery Collaborative effort with BYU-Idaho 100+ courses in 18 months, full implementation for winter 2018 Requirement: anytime, anywhere, any device 4