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Office of the President

Faculty Senate

Steven Leath, President February 9, 2016


Student-to-Faculty Ratio Current Ratio 19:1; highest among

Regents institutions, second highest among peer group

Goal Ratio 16:1; high-demand/ high-impact & fundamental programs• 300 new faculty & enrollment

constant

Attract and Retain Top Faculty Meaningful Salary Increases

FY17 Appropriations RequestGeneral Operating Appropriation: $8.2 million (4.5% increase)


Enrollment Growth: Fall 2010-Fall 2015

28,682 29,887 31,04033,241

34,732 36,001

04,0008,000

12,00016,00020,00024,00028,00032,00036,00040,000

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015Resident Non-resident

64% of undergraduates from Iowa


Governor’s Budget Proposal $7.9 million in new funding

appropriated directly to Board of Regents• Board would divide funds between

Iowa State, UNI, and Iowa

Board of Regents Approved fall 2016 tuition freeze,

pending legislative decision Leaving open option for spring

2016 tuition increase

FY17 Budget


Strategic Plan: FY17-FY22

Overarching Goals Ensure a successful experience for students Enhance the university's research profile Support state and regional economic development

while serving all Iowans Ensure a welcoming, safe and inclusive campus

environment

Mission: Create, share and apply knowledge to make Iowa and the world a better place.

Vision: Iowa State will lead the world in advancing the land-grant ideals of putting science, technology and human creativity to work.


Strategic Plan: Timeline

Feb. 10: Comments dueSubmit online: president.iastate.edu/sp

Feb. 26: Subcommittee reports due to steering committee

Early March: Draft Strategic Plan due to President

March 31 and April 5: Public Forums


Searches Senior Vice President for Student Affairs

• 3 finalists named

Dean of Students Senior Vice President for Business and Finance Director of Equal Opportunity

• 4 finalists named

General Counsel Dean of College of Human Sciences Chief of Police Memorial Union Director


New Hires

Reginald Stewart Erin Baldwin

Mohamed Ali Matt Campbell

Building Projects

Buchanan Hall 2

Student Innovation Center

Advanced Teaching and Research Facility

Reiman Gardens

Kingland

Research ParkEconomic Development Core Facility (opening June 2016)

Boehringer Ingelheim

Vermeer Applied Technology Hub• ISU Economic Development Startup FactoryOther projects:

• Restaurant• Ames Racquet and Fitness Center• McFarland Clinic• New signage


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FY12 FY13 FY14 FY15 FY16Dollars in Millions

Fundraising

as of Jan. 31


Research

Sponsored Funding: $183M (as of Jan. 31) Up 3.4% compared to Jan. 2015

Grants Hub 79 proposals = $94M

10 funded = $24M

Presidential Initiative for Interdisciplinary Research $30M in external funding (since 2013) Expanded to promote Data-Driven Science

4 teams receive funding


AAAS Fellows

Dr. Anumantha Kanthasamy Dr. Reuben Peters Dr. James Reecy

Dr. Beate Schmittmann

Dr. Roger Wise Dr. Howard Levine

Faculty RecognitionNational Academy Members

Dr. Diane Birt Dr. Cathy Kling


Questions?

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