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What it Means to be a Public University in the 21 st Century

What it Means to be a Public University in the 21 st Century. NC State Constitution ARTICLE IX: EDUCATION Section 1.  Education encouraged.

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What it Means to be a Public University in the 21 st Century

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  1. What it Means to be a Public University in the 21st Century

  2. NC State Constitution ARTICLE IX: EDUCATION Section 1.  Education encouraged. Religion, morality, and knowledge being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind, schools, libraries, and the means of education shall forever be encouraged. Sec. 8.  Higher education. The General Assembly shall maintain a public system of higher education, comprising The University of North Carolina and such other institutions of higher education as the General Assembly may deem wise.  … The General Assembly may enact laws necessary and expedient for the maintenance and management of The University of North Carolina and the other public institutions of higher education. Sec. 9.  Benefits of public institutions of higher education. The General Assembly shall provide that the benefits of The University of North Carolina and other public institutions of higher education, as far as practicable, be extended to the people of the State free of expense.

  3. Models for Funding Public Universities • What we mean when we say that Carolina is “proudly public.”

  4. Tuition • 2003-2004 Academic Year Tuition and Required Fees, Public Universities

  5. University Priorities • Strengthen faculty recruitment, retention, development. • Create richest possible learning environment for undergraduate, graduate and professional students. • Invest in centers of excellence in research and creativity. • Enhance Carolina’s engagement with North Carolina and the world. • Successfully complete campus development plan; begin Carolina North. • Determine strategies to direct resources to highest priorities. • Define Carolina’s role as a leader.

  6. Engagement with N.C.

  7. Engagement with the World Faculty Curriculum Development Award (Canada) Summer Study Abroad (Russia) Summer Study Abroad (Jordan) Study Abroad (China) Fulbright Scholar (UK) Study Abroad (France) Kenan Institute Asia (Thailand) Semester in Havana Singapore Summer Immersion Mexican Immigrant Project (NC) Carolina for Kiberia (Kenya) Summer Study Abroad (Egypt) PROMPT Telescopes (Chile) Fulbright-Hays Scholar (Argentina & Uruguay) Honors Semester in Cape Town (South Africa) Study Abroad (Tanzania) Undergraduate Health Fellowship (India) Study Abroad (Australia)

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