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Transcript of Chancellor’s Report to the Community University of Missouri-St. Louis May 20, 2005.
University of Missouri brand
The University of Missouri is the state’s only public research and doctoral- granting institution
It provides qualified students with access to Missouri’s best public programs & faculty
Every class at each location reinforces the brand – rigorous, university-level learning
Defining the St. Louis region
Spans two states and 16 countiesSpans two states and 16 counties– 2.8 million people2.8 million people
– 1.6 million people in labor force1.6 million people in labor force
– $80 billion in total income$80 billion in total income
– 50% of state tax revenue50% of state tax revenue
Franklin
Warren
Lincoln
St. Louis County
St. Louis City
St. Charles
Jefferson
Jersey
Madison
Clinton
St. Clair
Monroe
Bond
Macoupin
Washington
Calhoun
St. Francois
Increased Affordability
$2.7 million special allocation (04-05)$2.7 million special allocation (04-05)
$0.5 million special allocation (05-06)$0.5 million special allocation (05-06)
Close partnership with System, area Close partnership with System, area legislators, UMSL alumni and friendslegislators, UMSL alumni and friends
$1.5 million in new institutional funds $1.5 million in new institutional funds dedicated for scholarshipsdedicated for scholarships– $1 million from UMSL funds$1 million from UMSL funds
– $500,000 UM System match$500,000 UM System match
Educational investment drives economic growth
3.463.46 student FTE at UMSL / 1,000 St. Louis metro student FTE at UMSL / 1,000 St. Louis metro populationpopulation
4.66 student FTE Georgia State / Atlanta4.66 student FTE Georgia State / Atlanta
5.51 student FTE University of Houston5.51 student FTE University of Houston
Atlanta Atlanta 1616thth 2222ndnd
Dallas Dallas 2525thth 1414thth
HoustonHouston 4949thth 2424thth
St. LouisSt. Louis 6060thth 131131thth
Baccalaureate Baccalaureate AttainmentAttainment
Best Cities for Business Best Cities for Business (Forbes)(Forbes)
Increased Affordability
Raised private funds for 55 need-based Raised private funds for 55 need-based scholarships for Fall 2005scholarships for Fall 2005
$850,000 scholarship dollars raised by $850,000 scholarship dollars raised by donors present todaydonors present today
$850,000 UM System match$850,000 UM System match
University SystemFunding Adjustments
Five year plan Five year plan – $10.8 million– $10.8 million
Outlined to Curators and Senator Chuck Outlined to Curators and Senator Chuck Gross, Senate Appropriations ChairGross, Senate Appropriations Chair
Building Exceptional Academic Programs
International Business ranked 10International Business ranked 10 thth
((U.S. News & World ReportU.S. News & World Report undergraduate rankings) undergraduate rankings)
Criminology ranked 4Criminology ranked 4th th
((U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report doctoral rankings)doctoral rankings)
International Center for Tropical EcologyInternational Center for Tropical Ecology(with Missouri Botanical Garden & St. Louis Zoo)(with Missouri Botanical Garden & St. Louis Zoo)
Recognizing Exceptional Faculty
Bette Loiselle, 2005 Ratchford Award Bette Loiselle, 2005 Ratchford Award (UM-System award for work in the tropical forests in (UM-System award for work in the tropical forests in Ecuador, Costa Rica, Brazil and Columbia)Ecuador, Costa Rica, Brazil and Columbia)
Wes Harris, 36th St. Louis Award, Wes Harris, 36th St. Louis Award, American Chemical SocietyAmerican Chemical Society
Charles Granger, 2005 Trustee Award, Charles Granger, 2005 Trustee Award, Academy of Science of St. LouisAcademy of Science of St. Louis
Jon McGinnis, appointed member, Jon McGinnis, appointed member, Institute for Advanced StudiesInstitute for Advanced Studies
Growing External Funding
$17,500,000$18,000,000$18,500,000$19,000,000$19,500,000$20,000,000$20,500,000$21,000,000$21,500,000$22,000,000
First 3 qtrs03-04
First 3 qtrs04-05
CampusExternalAwards
Build research base
Strengthen research centers of excellenceStrengthen research centers of excellence
Further develop a culture conducive to Further develop a culture conducive to researchresearch
Double external funding through key faculty Double external funding through key faculty hireshires
Increase external grant applications Increase external grant applications throughout universitythroughout university
Commitment to Economic Development
11% of college-educated workers in St. Louis are UMSL graduates
$1.63 million in grants for IT Incubator$1.63 million in grants for IT Incubator
Business, Technology & Research ParkFinalist, Express Scripts Headquarters
Increasing regional partnershipsCenter for Emerging Technologies
CORTEX
Enhancing the Leadership Team
Provost Glen Cope, September 2004Provost Glen Cope, September 2004
Vice Chancellor for Development Vice Chancellor for Development
Tom Eschen, April 2005Tom Eschen, April 2005
Valuing People
UMSL reflects the diversity of the St. Louis UMSL reflects the diversity of the St. Louis populationpopulation
(Student body: 25% students of color – up from 23%)(Student body: 25% students of color – up from 23%)
UMSL employs a larger percentage of UMSL employs a larger percentage of African Americans and women than African Americans and women than most other campuses in statemost other campuses in state
Community Engagement
State-wide Kids Voting programState-wide Kids Voting program
Revitalizing historic neighborhoodsRevitalizing historic neighborhoodsOld North St. Louis Old North St. Louis
Louis Place Louis Place
Des Lee Collaborative Partnerships Des Lee Collaborative Partnerships
MO-STEP Missouri Science Teaching and MO-STEP Missouri Science Teaching and Education Partnership Education Partnership $1.6 million NSF grant to Biology and ICTE$1.6 million NSF grant to Biology and ICTE
Partnering for the St. Louis School System
$4 million College of Education externally $4 million College of Education externally funded research in past yearfunded research in past year
• Teacher Quality Enhancement Grant (US Dept. of Ed.)Teacher Quality Enhancement Grant (US Dept. of Ed.)
• Reading First Evaluation (MO DESE)Reading First Evaluation (MO DESE)
• Scientific Education and Literacy (MO DHE)Scientific Education and Literacy (MO DHE)
Post-bachelor Teacher Certification Post-bachelor Teacher Certification courses at Harris Stowe State Collegecourses at Harris Stowe State College
Franklin
Warren
Lincoln
St. Louis
St. Louis City
St. Charles
Jefferson
Jersey
Madison
Clinton
St. Clair
St. Francois
Monroe
St. Louis CCWest County Campus
St. Charles CC
Expanded educational access
Bond
Macoupin
Washington
Calhoun
Strengthened community college partnerships
West County campus
Partnership with St. Louis Community College
New 66-acre campus in Wildwood
73,000 sq.ft. building by March 2007
Greater educational access for region
Reaching more part-time and place-bound learners
Greater efficiencies
Partnerships lead to better use of state resources
Serves constituents in additional legislative districts
Builds relationships with businesses throughout St. Louis region
New residence hall
Ground-breaking March 2005Ground-breaking March 2005
Target completion August 2006, 431 bedsTarget completion August 2006, 431 beds