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“Higher Ed 101”David L. Buhler, Commissioner of Higher Education
November 14, 2012
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• Overview of Higher Education in Utah
• Role of the Utah System of Higher Education• Benefits of the System Approach
• Structure of USHE• State Board of Regents• Institution Boards of Trustees• Operations
• Legislative Contacts
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Overview of Higher Education in Utah
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Research Universities•University of Utah (Flagship)
–medical school, law school, pharmacy school, etc.•Utah State University (Land Grant)
– includes regional campuses
Regional Universities/Colleges•Weber State University•Utah Valley University•Southern Utah University (Liberal Arts
& Sciences)•Dixie State College
Community Colleges•Snow College•Salt Lake Community College
Utah’s Eight Public Colleges & Universities
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Fall 2012 Enrollment
Institution Budget-Related FTE Total Headcount
U of U 26,966 32,398USU 19,296 28,786WSU 14,233 26,681SUU 6,193 8,297Snow 3,306 4,599DSC 6,287 8,863UVU 19,117 31,556SLCC 15,361 30,112
USHE Total 110,760 171,292
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Higher Ed Fuels the State’s Economy
2011 Degrees & Credentials• Certificates; 2,152• Associates: 10,067• Bachelors: 13,699• Masters, PhD, Prof: 4,058
Space Inventory• 25,047,104 square feet (67% of state inventory)
Funding per FTE• Tuition = 51%• Taxes = 49%
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Higher Ed is a Major Employer
USHE Institutions 33,162Tax funded: 15,204Other: 17,958
Intermountain Healthcare: 32,000State of Utah: 25,000Hill Air Force Base: 15,000Wal-Mart (in Utah): 20,000
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Role of the Utah System of Higher Education
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Utah Code 53B-1-101
To provide high quality, efficient, and economical public system of higher education through centralized direction and master planning
To avoid unnecessary duplication To provide coordination and consolidation To provide systematic development of the roles
of each institution
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Benefits of the System Approach
Accountability & Transparency Data collection Statewide policies
Transferability Common course names & numbers
Efficiency Concurrent Enrollment Sharing best practices
Societal value of higher education Higher incomes/less unemployment Contribute to tax base Non-monetary benefits
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Structure of the Utah System of Higher Education
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State Board of Regents
19 members 16 appointed by the Governor 3 non-voting (State Board of Ed, UCAT) Geographic diversity required
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State Board of RegentsResponsibilities
Presidential appointments & evaluations Program & mission approval Unified Budget Request
Prioritize for system with input from presidents Prioritize Capital Facilities Request
Set tuition Statewide policies Statewide programs
Scholarships Financial aid Access & outreach
Strategic Planning Implementation of Utah’s 66% goal
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Institution Boards of Trustees Appointed by the Governor 10 members per institution USU has 11 members, 1 representing USU-Eastern
Responsibilities Sit on presidential search committee; consult with
regents on selection Review & approve institution policies Review & approve president recommendations on
institution budget Review & approve institution requests on new programs;
forward to regents Review & approve president recommendations on
capital facilities development, prior to submission to regents
Review institutional strategic plans, including academic programs, land acquisitions, technology; submit to regents
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USHE Operations
Legislature appropriates budget & adopts laws for operation of higher education
We are happy to work with you on any legislation impacting Higher Education you’re considering
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Legislative Contacts
Institution President Legislative LiaisonUSHE David Buhler
(Commissioner)Spencer Jenkins
U of U David Pershing Jason Perry
USU Stan Albrecht Neil Abercrombie
WSU Ann Millner/Chuck Wight Brad MortensenChris Millard
SUU Michael Benson Dorian Page
Snow Scott Wyatt Rick Wheeler
DSC Stephen Nadauld Frank Lojko
UVU Matthew Holland Cameron Martin
SLCC Cynthia Bioteau Tim Sheehan
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