President’s Update – Board of Overseers January 15, 2009.

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President’s Update – Board of Overseers

January 15, 2009

2008

The Good (the Great)

The Bad

The Ugly

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Good (Great) Things Happen for a Reason

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Boyle Report - 1996Community Agendato Build Economy

House Bill 1 – 1997A Public Agenda forHigher Education to

Build Economy

Challenge for ExcellenceUofL 10 Year Plan

1998 - 2008

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We Met the Challenge

The Good (Great)

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The Good (Great) 2008

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The Good (Great) 2008

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The Good (Great) 2008

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The New “Challenge” (2020 Plan) Requires Us

Keep momentum

Keep moving forward

While dealing with

Bad and Ugly!

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The Bad

44 States Face Budget Shortfalls

SOURCE: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities 12/23/08

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The Bad

Employment in Kentucky Has Dropped Since September 2008(Nonfarm employment in thousands)

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Jan. 20001,814.8

Jan. 20061,839.8

Nov. 20081,857.4

The Bad

Manufacturing Employment in Kentucky Has Dropped Since 2000(Manufacturing employment in thousands)

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The Bad

Education and Health Services Employment

Has Grown Equaling Manufacturing

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And Now the Ugly (Real Ugly)

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Governor’s Midyear Budget Proposal

Revenue shortfall -- $456M this year!

State units ↓ 4% Universities 2% if . . . . .

Cigarette tax increase 70¢ to $1 per pack

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will cuts be recurring?

The forecast for next year problematic

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2009 Session – UofL Priorities

New revenue Retain Bucks for Brains Translational research funds Approve construction of classroom buildings

Student recruitment Revenue generation Construction jobs

Provide maintenance and operation fundsDon’t tie hands on tuition

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Cancer Center Gift Announcement

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The Carnegie Foundation

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Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching’s highest ranking in community engagement:

Recognizes schools that have addressed community-identified needs, deepened students’ civic and academic learning and enhanced the well-being of the community One of three Kentucky schools to receive the highest ranking in 2008 (Berea, EKU)

Eight for Eight

InstitutionObjectives Showing

Continuous ProgressTotal Objectives

Evaluated

University of Louisville 8 8

Eastern Kentucky University 6 8

Kentucky State University 4 7

Morehead State University 4 8

Murray State University 6 8

Northern Kentucky University 6 8

University of Kentucky 7 8

Western Kentucky University 6 8

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The Kentucky Plan measures universities’ effectiveness in categories such as enrolling, retaining and graduating African American students, and in hiring African American faculty and staff.

Source: CPE Committee on Equal Opportunities

Ribbon Cutting – Shelby Campus

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McConnell/Chao

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Weekend College – Naples, Florida

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Upcoming Events

Kentucky Author Forum Malcolm Gladwell Jan. 22 (sold out)

Michael Kinsley Jan. 29 Elizabeth Gilbert Feb. 26

Press conference with Governor Jan. 26 Press conference School of Public Health Jan. 29 CPE visit Jan. 29

GLI higher education luncheon TBD Frankfort student rally Feb. 3

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