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State of the University (#7) John F. Carney III April 28, 2009

State of the University (#7) John F. Carney III April 28, 2009. MDHE Quick Facts Affordability. Fact: Missouri is currently 47 th in the nation in per capita support for public higher education.

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State of the University (#7) John F. Carney III April 28, 2009

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  1. State of the University (#7) John F. Carney III April 28, 2009

  2. MDHE Quick FactsAffordability • Fact: Missouri is currently 47th in the nation in per capita support for public higher education • Fact: Missouri is currently 4th in the nation in per capita support for private higher education

  3. Legislative Outlook • Access Missouri • Concealed weapons on campus • Bond for higher education capital projects • Level funding • Other potential state and federal capital project funding • Use federal economic stimulus dollars to provide $1 billion tax cut

  4. Stimulus Requests

  5. ABET Accreditation Visit • On campus October 18-21, 2008 • 16 engineering programs evaluated • Aerospace Engineering • Architectural Engineering • Ceramic Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering Management • Environmental Engineering • Geological Engineering • Interdisciplinary Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Metallurgical Engineering • Mining Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Petroleum Engineering Engineering laboratories and equipment Faculty size

  6. North Central Associationof Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Visit • On campus February 22-25, 2009 • Two-year project • Institutional Self Study Report is available on-line at http://accreditation.mst.edu.

  7. Enrollment

  8. Diversitysince 2000 • Total minority student enrollment has grown by 74% (278 additional minority students) • A 89% minority first-to-second year retention rate has been maintained • Female enrollment has grown by 35% (369 additional female students) • Non-engineering majors have grown by over 40%

  9. Out-of-State Admits up 45% since 2003as of 3/30/09

  10. International Admitsup 80% since 2003as of 3/30/09

  11. Tenure and Tenure TrackFemale Faculty(Fall) ♦ ♦ ♦ Strategic Plan goals ♦

  12. 2009 Incoming Class • Since the name change, our undergraduate freshmen out-of-state applications have increased by 12% and our international freshmen admits have increased by 70% • Fall 2009 freshmen class is projected to be 54% larger than the freshmen class of 2000 • VERY talented Fall 2009 incoming class: • 6 with perfect 36 on ACT • 2 with perfect 1600 on SAT • Average ACT composite is 28.06 for all incoming freshmen • 38% of admits have ACT composite of 30+

  13. Toyota Names S&T One of itsSix Key Schools • After attending the Fall Career Fair, Toyota was so impressed with our graduates, service, career fair, and culture they named us a key school • They will assign a key executive to serve on our corporate development council and provide opportunities for training, funding, and other partnership activities

  14. Examples of Other Key Schools • Garmin International: 1 of 8 universities • Nucor Corporation: 1 of 4 universities • US Steel: 1 of 12 universities

  15. Advancing Excellence Capital Campaign

  16. Advancing ExcellenceCapital Campaign Progressas of March 31, 2009

  17. Office of Sponsored Programs FY09 activities through the end of March and a year-over-year comparison are as follows: Proposals awarded in total dollars: $35M (up 12.3%) Proposals submitted in total dollars: $124.2M (up 16.2%) Proposals submitted: 441 (up 3%) F&A recovered: $4.8M (up 21.6%) Active awards: 592 (up 3.5%)

  18. General Fitness Complex

  19. Missouri Energy Summit

  20. Missouri Energy Summit • April 22-23, 2009 • Guest Speakers • T. Boone Pickens • Michael Chesser, Chairman and CEO, Great Plains Energy and Kansas City Power and Light • Daniel Cole, Senior Vice President, Ameren Corporation • Bob Dixon, Incoming Chair, Alliance to Save Energy Board • Robert K. Dixon, leader, Climate Change and Chemicals Team at the Global Environment Facility • Karen Harbert, President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for 21st Century Energy • Dale Klein, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission • Bob Kruse, Executive Director, Global Vehicle Engineering, Hybrids, Electrical Vehicles and Batteries, General Motors • Fredrick D. Palmer, Senior Vice President of Government Relations, Peabody Energy • Richard Sayre, Director, Enterprise Rent-A-Car Institute for Renewable Fuels, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center • Joan Woodard, Executive Vice President and Deputy Laboratories Director for the Nuclear Deterrent, Sandia National Laboratories.

  21. Energy Summit

  22. Energy Summit

  23. Student Design TeamsApril 2009 Competition Results • Formula SAE Car • 1st place overall in season-opening Formula Car competition at the Virginia International Raceway • Advanced Aero Vehicle Group (heavy lift team) • 1st US team (3rd overall behind Poland and Brazil) at the SAE Aero heavy lift competition in Marietta, GA • Advanced Aero Vehicle Group (rocket team) • 1st place in aesthetics and team spirit award in Huntsville, AL – NASA has not released final results yet

  24. Student Design TeamsApril 2009 Competition Results • Concrete Canoe • 5th place at the ASCE's Mid-Continent Conference in Carbondale, IL • Steel Bridge Team • 1st place in aesthetics and 1st place in display at the ASCE's Mid-Continent Conference in Carbondale, IL • Human Powered Vehicle • 2nd place overall at ASME competition in Philadelphia • 1st place in female sprint setting a new school record and ASME record (41.8 MPH) • 2nd place in male sprint (44.6 MPH – ½ MPH behind champion)

  25. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Complex Dedication was April 17

  26. Toomey Hall Dedication

  27. Toomey Hall Dedication

  28. Athletics • Football team won the Great Lakes Football Conference championship in 2008 and 10 Miners were first team selections • Men’s track and field team won the GLVC Conference Championship  • Coach Sterling Martin was named GLVC Coach of the Year for men’s track and field • Three Miners earned All-America honors in NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships: Jordan Henry, Peter Hollenbeck, and Dan Hellwig

  29. Athletics • Sophomore ZlatanHamzic became the first student-athlete in school history to earn an individual national championship in the 200-yard breaststroke in school record time at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships • Miner swimmers finished third in the team competition, the third straight top-four national finish in the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships

  30. Missouri S&T: The State’s lean, mean economic machine

  31. Honorary Knight Gary Forsee

  32. Schultz Foundation awarding winning cartoon by UMKC student

  33. Partnership and Possibilities Video

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