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Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. Improving Our Future by Degrees. The Funding Picture: 2007 Dr. Linda Mason. State agency R&D $ increased OCAST - $20,000,000 from $10,000,000 State EDGE Initiative Research Capitol of the Plains. Oklahoma Research $ - 2006 $447,000,000 for 2006

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Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

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  1. Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education Improving Our Future by Degrees The Funding Picture: 2007 Dr. Linda Mason

  2. State agency R&D $ increased OCAST - $20,000,000 from $10,000,000 State EDGE Initiative Research Capitol of the Plains

  3. Oklahoma Research $ - 2006 $447,000,000 for 2006 • PUIs – 15% Fed $ • PUIs – 69% students

  4. The 2007 budget shows an increase in federal grant funds. Over 7 years, the federal grant money has increased by 26%.

  5. In 2006, there was an increase in philanthropist giving, or private grants. • Giving by corporate foundations rose by 6% in 2006 to a record $4.2 billion, and 57% of those surveyed said they expect to give more this year. Source: Key Facts on Corporate Foundations, The Foundation Center, http://foundationcenter.org/gainknowledge/research/nationaltrends.html;jsessionid=4RNPKRLRLTXPHTQRSI4CGXD5AAAACI2F • Grant makers increased giving by 8.2% reported in another Foundation Center report. 60% of the respondents expect to increase their giving this year. Source: Foundation Growth and Giving Estimates, http://foundationcenter.org’

  6. The federal government invests more than $15 billion annually in academic research (Executive Office of the President of the United States, 2000).

  7. Oklahoma higher education does not have a strong history of grantsmanship.

  8. Oklahoma’s Federal R&D funding capture rate is low: 45th of 51 • Oklahoma ranks 37th in federal income tax payment. SOURCE – Chronicle of Higher Education 2006

  9. If Oklahoma were “average” - another $11 million If Oklahoma at the “top” - another $1.07 billion

  10. Oklahoma Higher Education System • 23 public Undergraduate Institutions (2 C; 11 U; 12 CC) – 1,500 to 17,000 students • 12 sponsored programs offices (7 U; 4 CC) • 11 are centralized, (3 have 1 FTE; 7 have 2 FTE) • pre-award services + some post-award • 1 decentralized model - 1 FTE/each of 5 colleges • 12 independent colleges & universities – • 2 offices

  11. Now, the GOOD NEWS…. Oklahoma grantsmanship is getting better! In 2004, Oklahoma was 49th in the nation! SOURCE – NSF 2003 • We have a growing grants culture • state conferences: 2004 = 1; 2007 = 6 • national rank 49th to 45th • 2 more sponsored programs offices • 4.0 added FTE • 2 major promotions to VP level • from 4 to 6 UG Research fairs

  12. In 2007, Oklahoma higher education has a growing grants culture! • State Conferences: 2004 = 1; 2007 = 6 • National rank 49th to 45th • In 2007, 2 more sponsored programs offices • 6.0 added FTE • 2 major promotions to VP level • from 4 to 6 Undergraduate Research fairs - UCO sent a student to Research on the Hill in Washington

  13. The OSRHE Grant Whip mission- …to enhance a robust grants culture in the Oklahoma higher education system, providing direct services to the agency, the regional universities and the two-year colleges. (started 2004)

  14. Website http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/

  15. Training Information Research Collaboration

  16. Contact: Linda Mason, Ed.D. 405-225-9486 lmason@osrhe.edu http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/ IP: 164.58.250.178 COORDINATOR FOR GRANT WRITING AND EXTERNAL FUNDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 2007

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