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Eastern Illinois University. A Presentation to the Illinois Board of Higher Education. September 23, 2002. Demonstrating Accountability. Our Students. Fall 2002 Enrollment:. Total: 11,163. Undergraduate. Our Programs. Graduate. Accreditations. Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty: 75%.
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Eastern Illinois University A Presentation to the Illinois Board of Higher Education September 23, 2002
Our Students Fall 2002 Enrollment: Total: 11,163
Undergraduate Our Programs • Graduate • Accreditations
Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty: 75% Our Faculty • Terminal Degrees: 84.2%
Booth Library • Fine Arts Building • Human Services Center • Tarble Arts Center Addition Our Facilities • Capital Projects • Critical Maintenance
RESULTS • Retention Rate: 78.8% • Six-Year Graduation Rate: 65% • (Five-Year Rate: 60%)
Teacher Education • Meeting content area performance-based standards • Providing alternative routes to teacher certification • Offering a Beginning Teacher Induction Program • Developing a New Leaders Program • Addressing shortages in Special Education • Developing a School-Based Immersion Program • Participating in the development of the A.A.T.
Access • B.S. in Computer Information Systems • EIU4 • Board of Trustees B.A. • Lakeview College of Nursing Cooperative • Minority Teacher Identification and Enrichment Program • Gateway Program • Trio Student Support Services Grant • Services for persons with disabilities
Quality • Learning by Doing • Using Technology to Support Teaching and Learning • Learning Collaboratively • Assessing Student Learning
Productivity • Efficiency Improvements • Ad Astra Scheduling System • Web-based Grade System • Electronic Funds Transfer • Prime Vendor Contracts • Major Assessment Profiles
Partnerships • 2+2 Programs • Student/Faculty Research Projects • Physical Education for Charleston Schools • “Adopt a Student” • “I Sing the Body Electric” • Cardiac Rehabilitation Program • Auto Safety Programs • Local History Partnerships • Cooperative Work Study
Partnerships, Continued • Illinois Special Olympics • Camp New Hope • Community Partnership for Adult Fitness • School and University Partnerships • Peace Meal Program • Child Care Resource and Referral • Business and Technology Institute • Arts Enrichment Programs
Per ardua ad astra: Making Progress in Uncertain Economic Times
University Planning Goals • Enhance the quality of academic programs • Achieve equitable faculty/staff compensation • Improve institutional effectiveness and productivity • Heighten the University’s state and national image • Increase public and private resources • Increase access and diversity within the student body, faculty, administration, and staff • Address critical maintenance and the campus master plan • Enhance technology and equipment • Effectively manage enrollment • Increase collegiality and sense of community
Challenges • Building a solid technology infrastructure • Maintaining a focus on high quality teaching and learning • Meeting the financial needs of our students • Managing enrollment • Gearing up for NCA • Raising external funds • Reducing critical maintenance needs
Establishing Clear Priorities • Prioritizing the Allocation of Limited Resources • Attending to Students’ Needs for Affordable Education • Pursuing Partnerships That Pool Resources • Continuing to Implement Productivity/Efficiency Improvements • Retaining Control of the Income Fund • Being Mindful of Our Teaching Mission Strategies for Advancement
EIU Total Costs by Function, 2000-01 State Universities’ Total Costs by Function, 2000-01
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