Onsite Stakeholder Interview Recap
Doug Gapinski, Patrick DiMichele, and Michael Stoner
Michael Stoner, Patrick DiMichele, and Doug Gapinksi conducted 23 meetings with over 130 stakeholders as part of the website redesign kick-off April 14, 15, and 16.
Representatives
from across the University including students, faculty, and
administration shared their perspectives on what makes Bethel
distinctive, described what works and doesn't work on our existing
website, and provided wishlists related to improving our public-facing
online presence. In addition, Michael Stoner was invited to
participate in and present to a number of CAS business classes, taught
by associate professor MaryAnn Harris.
Public Q&A Session April 16
Patrick DiMichele offered a 2 hour Q&A session regarding the
redesign process. This event was open to the Bethel Community.
Phase 1: Strategy Development
The website redesign process involves multiple phases. We're currently in Phase 1: Strategy Development. Based upon initial stakeholder interviews and intake gathered during the public Q&A session, mStoner will begin to develop a strategy document. This document will serve as an overview and an outline for the remainder our our project.