A five-year partnership built on belonging
Operationalizing belonging — from a strategic pillar into daily practice.
At Colorado Mesa, we are operationalizing belonging: understanding what creates it for a diverse student body, and building the intentional actions that follow into the daily practice of the teams doing the work — so it moves enrollment growth and retention.
Phase 1Deploy in enrollment, explore retention.
Phase 2Co-create retention, explore what's next.
Phase 3Iterate, co-create future use cases.
2 September 2026
- Explored
- Runs
EnrollmentStarts now and runs the whole five years.
Deploy the engine, and equip the team with next best actions.
Where we are today
Belonging baseline
It's the initial phase of work, spanning the last two to three months.
2 September 2026 Today
EnterRetentionExplored first, then runs from Phase 2 to the end.
Future use casesExplored in Phase 2, then runs in Phase 3.