Implementation Insights

Dec 8, 2025

NC State Promotes Course Ready and New Office Space Standards

NC State’s Wolfpack 2030 strategic plan goals inspire implementation plan initiatives that meet faculty, staff and student needs today while also establishing dynamic new foundations for the future. This month, we… 

Nov 7, 2025

October Metrics Update Shows Gains in Student Success Measures

Lifetime student success is the focus of Goal 1 in NC State’s Wolfpack 2030 strategic plan, with several priority initiatives already underway. NC State has reached a student success milestone, according to… 

Oct 9, 2025

Use a Roadmap to Reach Your Destination

Imagine traveling somewhere you’ve never been without using a map. Chances are good you’ll be frustrated by uncertainty about your progress. You’ll probably waste time with wrong turns. You might… 

Sep 9, 2025

No Surprises: A Look at the ADKAR Framework for Successful Change

“Create no surprises.” This sticky note reminder now hangs from my desk monitor. I added it recently after realizing I was about to share information in a group setting that… 

Aug 12, 2025

Engineering Change and Empowering Transformation in Higher Education: Takeaways from NCCI’s Annual Conference

Imagine nearly 200 experienced, dedicated higher education professionals, gathered to explore pressing questions, like: No need to imagine. This occasion actually exists. It’s the Network for Change and Continuous Innovation… 

Jul 14, 2025

Implementation Insights – Institutional Effectiveness

Last month, the provost announced strategic planning and implementation’s relocation to Institutional Effectiveness (IE). Implementation Specialist Genevieve Rockett and I are excited to continue supporting university excellence and continuous improvement…