Launch collaborative pathways through high-profile public joint announcements

Two-year to four-yearappliesFour-year to two-yearwith adaptationFour-year to four-yearwith adaptation

Mechanism

A public launch, ideally with the governor or the board in the room. Visibility is what keeps the program funded once the people who started it leave.

Preconditions

Co-designed pathway maps and joint support structures ready to run.

Owner, by role

Office of the President

Who can act

Both institutions jointly

Effort

Medium, 6 months to first visible effect

Outcome metric

Public awareness; partner enrollment; fundraising targets met

Failure modes

The publicity can become symbolic if the underlying technical record-transfer or advisor-training systems are not fully operational.

Contra-indications

None stated