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University of Louisville. Indianapolis Alumni Outreach. UofL: It’s Happening Here!. 7/18/08. What’s Happening Here? Let’s start with where we have been…. Milestones : UofL enters State Higher Education System 1970–97: Another mouth (expensive) to feed : Boyle Report - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
University of Louisville
IndianapolisAlumni Outreach
UofL: It’s Happening Here!
7/18/08
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What’s Happening Here?Let’s start with where we have
been…Milestones
1970: UofL enters State Higher Education System
1970–97: Another mouth (expensive) to feed
1996: Boyle Report- Community agenda to grow/diversify economy–new
cluster• Healthcare/Life Science• Logistics/Distribution
- Role of UofL
1997: HB1 -- Postsecondary Education Improvement Act -- Public Agenda – increase economic
opportunity/Quality of life -- UofL shall be a premier nationally recognized
metropolitan research university
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Boyle Report – 1996
Community Agenda to Build
Economy
House Bill 1 - 1997
A Public Agenda for Higher
Education to Build Economy
Challenge for Excellence
U of L 10 Year Plan
1998 - 2008
What’s Happening Here?So…
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1.Achieve classification as a Carnegie Research I University
Done
The Goals
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The Goals
2. Have a national reputation for its quality undergraduate programs
Done
Improved ACT scores from 21.2 to 24.3 Increased graduation rate from 33.2% to 43.6% Increased retention rate from 72.1% to 78.2% Wall Street Journal survey named UofL on of the top
30 feeder schools to nation’s top graduate schools Record number of student awards (Fulbright,
Goldwater, etc.)
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The Goals
3. Have at least 20 nationally recognized research and graduate/professional programs
Done
30 nationally recognized programs in 2007 Spinal Cord Injury Research Center -- SOM
Kentucky Pollution Prevention Center -- SSEEnsemble Program -- MusicEntrepreneurship – Business College of Education and Human Development
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The Goals
4. Attain designation as a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Cancer Center
In Progress
More than 15 new cancer drugs under development – top 5 in the country
Nationally sponsored research funding grew from $300,000 in 1999 to $44 million in 2007
Cancer capital campaign topped its $60 million, five-year goal in only 18 months; campaign continues
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The Goals
5. Have 75 endowed chairs and professorships in key fields
Done
54 to 125 Role of “Bucks”
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The Goals
6. Graduate at least 140 doctoral students per year
Done
72 to 155
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The Goals
7. Increase federal funding to more that $40 million annually and increase total sponsored funding to $80 million per year
Done
Increased federal funding from $15 million to $80.4 million in 2007
Increased total sponsored funding from $28.9 million to $101 million in 2007
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The Goals
8. Increase its endowment from $255 million to $500 million
Done
$796 million
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The Goals
9. Increase significantly the number of business start-ups that develop from university research activity
Done
0 - 31
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The Goals
10.Increase the number of patents and licenses based upon university research
Done
40
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The Goals
11.Be recognized as a national leader for linking its resources to the needs of its community
Done Metropolitan College Signature Partnership New Cities Solution Partnership for Green City Haymarket/NUCLEUS
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Pretty good progressBut you have heard the expression “What have
you done lately?”
“It’s time to finish the job.”-- President James Ramsey
State of the University address
September 2007
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It’s Time to Finish the Job
Strategic Plan 2008-2020 Vision Goals Strategies Tactics Funding Plan
Capital Campaign Branding Effort
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The 2020 Plan
Educational Excellence Achieve “Double the Numbers” goals (CPE)
2300-3100 Award 350 doctoral degrees, up from 155 Achieve Phi Beta Kappa Chapter Transform campus life and housing so that
32% of our students live on campus Double the number of nationally
recognized programs – 30 to 60
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The 2020 Plan
Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity
Recruit 180 nationally recognized researcher/scholars and increase total grant and research to $400M, including $193.5M in federal funding
Achieve NCI Cancer Center designation
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The 2020 Plan
Community Engagement Expand our commitment to downtown
Louisville and support all Kentucky cities through the City Solutions Center
Achieve the 13 goals of the West Louisville Signature Partnership to reduce disparities in education, health, economic and social conditions
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The 2020 plan
Diversity, Opportunity and Social Justice
Be the leader nationally in preparing students to live and work in a global society, with particular emphasis on cultural diversity, international studies, and social justice
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The 2020 Plan
Creative and Responsible Stewardship Increase our endowment from $796.8M to
$3B in 2020
Spur economic development in Louisville and Kentucky through the commercialization of research at our business development and commercialization enterprises (Nucleus, Metacyte, Haymarket, Shelby Campus)
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But
Fiscal Year 2002 – Fiscal Year 2005State Cuts
Fiscal Year 2008 $5M Cut
Fiscal Year 2009 $10M Cut
Fiscal Year 2010 $10M Cut
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So a New Challenge
Keep momentumKeep moving forwardLook for light at the end of the
tunnel
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How, You Say?
EfficiencyUnderperforming assetsClinical operationsPrivate partnershipsFundraisingResearch CommercializationBeing Smart
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