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February
29, 2000
At several critical
junctures over the past 105 years, circumstances have threatened
the dreams of our original founders. But in each instance,
led by such sturdy examples as Lillian Dimmitt who would not
abandon her "college in the cornfield" and Earl
Roadman who balanced a budget by exchanging livestock for
tuition, the Morningside community has always summoned the
vision, creativity, and initiative to prosper and prevail.
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October
10, 2000
In the fall of 1999,
a record 14.9 million students enrolled in colleges and universities
across the country. According to the U.S. Department
of Education, the number of students pursuing a post-secondary
education is expected to increase by 10 percent in the next
decade.
(more...)
May
2004
In October of 2000,
the Board of Directors of Morningside College approved the
concepts outlined in the document entitled "For Such
A Time As This": A Five-Year Plan for Morningside
College. The "5-Year Plan", as it came
to be known, called for some sweeping changes across all quarters
of the Institution with the primary goals being: (more...)
To be one of the best private residential
colleges in the Midwest by 2015, we must fulfill the following
goals. (more...)
October 2008
Since 2000, Morningside College has engaged in ongoing strategic planning to enhance, deepen, and enrich an ever-evolving experience for students. (more...)
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