State of the University

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• State of the University
• John F. Carney III
• April 23, 2007

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UMR Update

• Fall 2006 Enrollment is 5,858
• 4.6 increase over last year
• 26.6 increase over Fall 2000
• 46 increase in African-American students since
  FS2000
• 136 increase in Hispanic-American students since
  FS2000
• 977 First-time Freshmen
• third largest incoming class in UMR history
• 23 female (largest number of total female
  enrollment since 1984)
• average ACT score is 27.2 (upper 10 of the
  nation)
• 600 underrepresented students (UMR record high)

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Incoming ClassFall 2007as of 4/15/07
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Maintaining High Academic Quality
Ave. Freshmen ACT Score Goal Maintain Ave ACT
in Top 10
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• Board of Curators
• meeting of
• April 5-6, 2007

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• Missouri University of
• Science and
• Technology
• Missouri ST

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Name Change Timeline

• Establish Brand Identity Team April
• Checklist Due from Units May
• Secure MST.edu URL May
• Develop Official Brand Identity October
• Establish Graphic Guidelines October
• Internal Marketing Rollout November-December
• External Marketing Rollout November
• Name Change January 1, 2008

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Building
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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Building
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• Reorganization

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ReorganizationImplementation Plan

• New Vice Provosts Selected March 31
• New Positions Filled May 7
• Resulting Vacant Positions Filled June 1
• New Structure Implemented July 1
• All New Staff in Positions Aug 1

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New AcademicOrganizational Structure

• 4 Vice Provosts
• Vice Provost for Research
• Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies
• Vice Provost for Graduate Studies
• Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
• academic support center
• 2 Non-academic Deans
• Extended Learning
• Enrollment Management
• 21 Academic Departments

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• Strategic
• Planning

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University Research Park
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University Research Park
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• Advancing
• Excellence
• Campaign

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Advancing Excellence Campaign

• Timing
• Quiet phase began July 2003
• Public launch April 19, 2007
• Completion anticipated June 2010
• Campaign Objective
• To become a top five technological research
  university
• Campaign Dollar Goal 200 million
• Campaign Categories Goal Raised
• Student Support 35M 22.0M
• Faculty Support 26M 6.0M
• Facilities Equipment 37M 15.5M
• Program Support 32M 29.8M
• Private Grant Support 70M 36.3M
• 109.6M raised toward 200M campaign as of

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• Athletic
• and
• Recreation Master Plan

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Summary of Key Initiatives

• Flattening of the Administration
• Capital Campaign
• University Name Change
• Strategic Planning
• Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Building
• UMR-MSU Cooperation
• 2007-08 University Budget

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• UMR Staff Day
• May 30

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• Advancing Excellence Capital Campaign DVD
• NCAA Swim Team DVD