Task Statement: Mountaintop Campus will be a vibrant space that supports the key goals of the strategic plan by supporting research growth, innovative pedagogy, and community-building.
Lead: Nancy Rogo Trainer
Project Manager: Ruth Traldi
Initiative Team(s) / Advisory Group(s): Ad hoc committees of existing Mountaintop users.
Important Organizational Infrastructure: Space Planning Committee, and Capital Projects Group.
Years 1-3 Anticipated Actions:
- Create a definition of success that is both inspirational and pragmatic. Identify programmatic themes related to Lehigh strengths, opportunities for strategic partnerships, and the unique characteristics of the site.
- Make near term improvements to support programs and people already on Mountaintop, and make it easier and more attractive for others to use the Mountaintop campus.
- Assess and plan for prerequisites for implementation -- including transportation, utility infrastructure, organizational structure, and environmental management.
- Make, and begin executing, a flexible plan for implementation -- including programming and reusing existing buildings and landscapes, building key partnerships, and creating the necessary infrastructure to support early increments of a long-term vision.
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