{"id":41,"date":"2025-04-07T12:26:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T19:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2025-04-15T15:50:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T22:50:25","slug":"timeline","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/timeline\/","title":{"rendered":"Timeline &#038; Next Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"wsu-section wsu-color-background--gray-85 wsu-width--full wsu-spacing-before--none wsu-spacing-after--none wsu-spacing-top--hero wsu-spacing-bottom--hero\"  >\r\n    <div class=\"wsu-section__inner wsu-width--content\">    \n<div class=\"wsu-decorator  wsu-decorator--style-block-gray-wsu\" style=\"top:0%;bottom:0%;left:0%;right:0%\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-container  wsu-max-width--medium\" >\r\n    \n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Timeline<\/h1>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>President Cantwell will be engaging the WSU community over the next year to identify opportunities and challenges for the institution moving forward. Several key milestones have been identified for the fall and spring semester. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/ways-to-engage\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--style-action\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tEngagement Opportunities\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div><\/section>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-spacing-before--xxmedium wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fall 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Establish a presidential transition (Cougar Compass) team<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schedule and hold roundtable sessions for discussion and community-building<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify engagement opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spring 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Announce the president&#8217;s enhanced and enriched strategic vision based on community feedback<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify and prioritize action strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Update WSU&#8217;s strategic plan for community engagement and feedback<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<section  class=\"wsu-section  wsu-border--add-left wsu-border--color-crimson wsu-color-background--gray-85\"  >\r\n        \n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>To everyone who has dedicated their valuable time and energy to the presidential transition plan, thank you. The contributions of this community are fundamental to creating a comprehensive strategy that will guide Washington State for generations. We are excited to move forward together, building on the foundation you help create.<\/p>\n<cite>Elizabeth R. Cantwell, President<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n    <\/section>\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-president\/uploads\/sites\/3348\/2025\/04\/Cougar-Compass-Timeline-1-410x1024.png\" alt=\"A graphic depicting the timeline of the presidential transition. It indicates a team will be created to support and develop a process for the new president to learn about WSU; a schedule will be created that supports the transition plan objectives and provides insights into university history, operations, and priorities; the community will be engaged through roundtable sessions for discussion and community-building; an enhanced strategic vision informed by community feedback will be developed; and a prioritized list of strategic objectives and initiatives will be developed to operationalize the WSU System Strategic Plan.\" class=\"wp-image-218\" width=\"353\" height=\"882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-president\/uploads\/sites\/3348\/2025\/04\/Cougar-Compass-Timeline-1-410x1024.png 410w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-president\/uploads\/sites\/3348\/2025\/04\/Cougar-Compass-Timeline-1-120x300.png 120w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-president\/uploads\/sites\/3348\/2025\/04\/Cougar-Compass-Timeline-1-768x1920.png 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-president\/uploads\/sites\/3348\/2025\/04\/Cougar-Compass-Timeline-1-614x1536.png 614w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-president\/uploads\/sites\/3348\/2025\/04\/Cougar-Compass-Timeline-1.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":34020,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"wsuwp_university_location":[],"wsuwp_university_org":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34020"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330,"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41\/revisions\/330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.wsu.edu\/transition\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}