Our Goals
Operational Excellence is a pathway to developing opportunities that will enhance the university’s mission and fiscal resilience. This effort was launched as a critical enabler of the vision and goals of Impact 2030. Operational Excellence strives to elevate great ideas and accelerate their implementation. This effort is an avenue for faculty and staff to identify, develop, and implement ideas that will improve outcomes and experiences at the U.

Ongoing
Transformation
Transformation
Since its inception, the project has mobilized:

900+
Ideas
generated from 10+ working sessions

200+
Individuals
from all corners of the U

80+
projects
approved by senior leadership

80+
project owners
leading the implementation of these projects

20+
workstream leaders
in partnership with project owners from across the U

6+
units
currently working to achieve operational excellence
Areas of Focus:

ACADEMIC ENTERPRISE

ADVANCEMENT

AUXILIARIES

PROCUREMENT

REAL ESTATE, CAPITAL PRODUCTIVITY AND FACILITIES

RESEARCH AND COMMERCIALIZATION
Get In Touch
For comments, questions or feedback about Operational Excellence please contact us at OperationalExcellence@utah.edu.
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