Change Proposal |
Desired Outcome |
Measurement |
Tools for Measuring |
Responsibility for Tracking Measurement |
1) Students First Organization |
easy access to accurate information for employees and students |
increase by 10% in 1997 and 1998 the percentage of students who get what they need the first place they go for information |
baseline = OSRL survey
follow-up = student survey* |
Students First! Center Process Owner Manager |
2) Information Dissemination |
easy access to accurate information for employees and students |
increase by 10% in 1997 and 1998 the percentage of students who get what they need the first place they go for information |
baseline = OSRL survey
follow-up = student survey* |
Information Dissemination Process Owner Manager |
a) College Wide Area Network (WAN) |
high levels of student and employee satisfaction with the WAN as a source of accessible and accurate information |
track and increase annually the percentage of students and employees who are very satisfied with the WAN as a source of accessible and accurate information |
baseline = must be established
follow-up = student survey and employee survey* |
Information Dissemination Process Owner Manager |
b) Telephone |
high levels of student satisfaction with the telephone as a source of accessible and accurate information
high levels of student use of ClassLine |
track and increase student satisfaction with telephone requests for information
increase percentage of non-credit students using ClassLine from 47% to 60% by July 1998 |
baseline = must be established
follow-up = student survey*
baseline = OSRL survey follow-up = student survey* |
Information Dissemination Process Owner Manager |
c) Printed Materials |
high levels of congruence among printed materials
high level of student satisfaction with format and design of printed materials |
track and increase internal consistency in information about services to students among all Lane printed materials
track and increase student satisfaction with format and design of printed materials |
baseline = must be established
follow-up = internal consistency audit
baseline = must be established
follow-up = student survey* |
Information Dissemination Process Owner Manager |
d) Student Database |
increase efficiency of employees in inputting and accessing student data |
decrease employee time spent re-entering and accessing student data |
baseline = must be established
follow-up = employee tracking system must be established |
Information Dissemination Process Owner Manager |
e) Cable Television |
high levels of student use of and satisfaction with cable television as a source of accessible and accurate information |
track and increase percentage of students who use and are very satisfied with cable television |
baseline = must be established
follow-up = student survey* |
Information Dissemination Process Owner Manager |
3) Revise Billing Statement |
high levels of student satisfaction with the billing statement |
track and decrease the number of student inquiries and complaints about the billing statement |
baseline = must be established
follow-up = student survey* |
Students First! Center Process Owner Manager |
4) Charges, Payments, Adjustments & Cashiering |
student ability to complete transactions at original point of service |
increase the number of points of service where students can complete transactions from 2 to 10 by July 1998 |
baseline = simple count
follow-up = simple count |
Students First! Center Process Owner Manager |
5) Credit Policy |
minimal levels of bad debt |
decrease the percentage of accounts referred to collection agencies from 60% to 35% of total accounts receivable and achieve 0 account receivable exceeding 365 days by July 1998 |
baseline = auditor's management letter
follow-up = staff tracking system must be established |
Students First! Center Process Owner Manager |
6) Federal Student Loan Processing |
minimal default rate |
decrease Lane's current 26% default rate for Federal Perkins Loans to below 20% by 7/1/98 and below 15% by 7/00 |
baseline = federal Department of Education report
follow-up = federal Department of Education report |
Students First! Center Process Owner Manager |
7) Standard Admissions Application |
high efficiency in applications process for students and employees |
decrease processing time per application from 25 minutes to 15 minutes by July 1998 |
baseline = Director of Admission's estimate
follow-up = staff tracking system |
Students First! Center Process Owner Manager |
8) New Student Information Session |
high levels of student use of and satisfaction with new student information sessions |
increase percentage of students using sessions from 33% to 66% by July 1998
maintain 87% student satisfaction level with the sessions |
baseline = OSRL survey
follow-up = student survey* |
Students First! Center Process Owner Manager |
9) Placement Testing |
high levels of student access to placement testing services |
increase the number of locations that students can routinely take placement tests from 2 to 6 by July 1998 |
baseline = simple count
follow-up = simple count |
Students First! Center Process Owner Manager |
10) College-wide Advising System |
high levels of student use of and satisfaction with advising services |
increase percentage of student who use advising services from 36% to 50% by July 1998
maintain 93% student satisfaction level with advising services |
baseline = OSRL survey
follow-up = student survey* |
Advising, Counseling, and Career Development Process Owner Manager |
11) Career & Work InformationCenter (CWIC) |
high levels of student use of and satisfaction with CWIC |
track and increase percent of students who use, and are highly satisfied with, CWIC |
baseline = must be established
follow-up = student survey* |
Advising, Counseling, and Career Development Process Owner Manager |
12) Support & Diversity Services |
high levels of student access to advising and enrollment services |
increase the number Support and Diversity Services locations where students can receive advising and enrollment services from 0 to 4 by July 1998 |
baseline = must be established
follow-up = staff tracking system must be established |
Support & Diversity Services Process Owner Manager |