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OACUBO State Meeting. Monday, April 27, 2009 Miami University. Ohio’s Strategic Plan for Higher Education. Rich Petrick Vice Chancellor for Finance Ohio Board of Regents. Higher education’s 10-year strategic plan. Submitted to the Governor on April 1, 2008
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OACUBO State Meeting Monday, April 27, 2009 Miami University
Ohio’s Strategic Plan for Higher Education Rich Petrick Vice Chancellor for Finance Ohio Board of Regents
Higher education’s 10-year strategic plan • Submitted to the Governor on April 1, 2008 • Complete document and associated materials may be found at: • http://www.uso.edu/strategicplan/
Improved Affordability • Tuition freeze, FY 2008 – FY 2011 • Creation of more low-cost options • Dual enrollment • Seniors to Sophomores • 2+2 programs • Creation of Eastern Gateway Community College • Technical colleges now community colleges • Making textbooks more affordable • University System of Ohio - Opportunities • Increasing campus engagement – e.g., • Columbus State – $1,000 grant for older students • OU-Zanesville fee reduction • NW State tuition waivers
More Efficiency and Productivity • SSI revisions to focus $ on student success • Budget & Financial - Ohio Board of Regents • Campus efficiency mandates • FY 08 1% Mandate Target: $31.8 million Reported: $182.9 million • FY 09 3% Mandate Target: $95.5 million Reported: $236.2 million • Best practices • Statewide Procurement Reform – 2008 • \\Marge\shared_vol\Lan_shares\L-Drive\N-Drive\RP\FY 2009 Opbud\Adv OH Procurement Reform Report April 2008.pdf • Creation of the Efficiency Council – 2009 • http://www.makingopportunityaffordable.org/states-developing-innovative-strategies-bolster-degree-attainment-within-existing-funding-0
More Efficiency and Productivity • Construction Reform – Under Review –2009 • http://www.dispatch.com/wwwexportcontent/sites/dispatch/local_news/stories/2009/04/15/advantage0415.pdf • Energy efficiency – HB 251 and HB 7 • Improved facility utilization • E-Learning – over 64,000 students statewide
Improved Post-secondary Education Integration • Adult Basic Literacy Education (ABLE) • Over 47,000 students enrolled in 2007, with 118 providers • Career-Technical Education Centers • Over 100,000 students enrolled (?) in 91 Centers • Articulation and Transfer • CT2 • http://regents.ohio.gov/careertechtransfer/ct2.html
Better Connections to Business and Industry • Ohio Skillsbank • Data driven • Regionally focused • Linking job opportunities to degree production • Annual Business Survey • First one in testing • Statewide cooperative education • $100 million proposed in FY 2010 – FY 2011 • RFP has been announced
Broad Legislative, Gubernatorial, and Public Support • Strong gubernatorial leadership • Four straight years of state operating budget increases • Despite state fiscal stress, higher education largely exempt from cuts • Bi-partisan, bi-cameral support • Large infusion of federal stabilization funds • FY 2010 – $397.9 million • FY 2011 – $398.3 million (Am. Sub. H.B. 1 as introduced to the House) • Ohio seen as a leader, nationally