Institutional Planning Activity Calendar
Last updated September 16, 2025. For questions, contact Dean of Institutional Effectiveness and Research Shusaku Horibe at shusaku.horibeFREEWEST_VALLEY.%20*The plan has transitioned to the Institutional Equity Plan.
| Core Institutional Planning Cycle | Last Activity | Next Up | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Review | Spring 25 (set revised mission) | Spring 27 (Full Review) Spring 31 (Light Review) |
Revised and set mission, vision, values statements in Spring 25 |
| Accreditation Comprehensive Review (ISER) | Summer 20 (reaffirmed accrediting status) | Summer 26 (Aug 1, ISER Due) Spring 27 (Team Visit) |
Writing institutional self-evaluation report (ISER), which is due August 1, 2026 |
| Accreditation Midterm Report | Spring 24 (submitted midterm report) | Spring 31 (midterm report due) | Successfully completed midterm report in Spring 24. Next midterm report is due in Spring 31 |
| Strategic Planning | Spring 25 (completed Strategic Educational Continuity Plan) | Spring 28 (next strategic plan begins) Spring 27 (planning for the new plan starts) | Completed Strategic Educational Continuity Plan in Spring 25 to continue previous Educational Master Plan with a renewed focus until the next planning cycle. Each unit is aligning its goals to the college goals within the goal-setting portion of the program review process. |
| Insitutional Plan | Duration | Start | Next Cycle Begin | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategic Educational Continuity Plan | 2.5 years | Fall 2025 | Spring 28 | Active |
| Strategic Facilities Plan (formally called Facilities Master Plan) | - | Summer 2023 | - | Pending updates in Fall 2025 |
| Strategic Technology Plan | - | - | - | To be completed in Fall 2025 |
| Institutional Equity Plan | 3 years | Fall 2025 | Fall 2028 | Active |
| Student Equity and Achievement Plan | 3 years | Fall 2025 | Fall 2028 | To be completed in Fall 2025 |