Fall 2012 Provost’s Retreat August 17, 2012
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Fall 2012 Provost’s RetreatAugust 17, 2012
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Dr. Dennis A. Pruitt, Sr.Vice President for Student Affairs,Vice Provost and Dean of Students
110 Osborne BuildingColumbia, SC 29208
Office: 803-777-4172 Fax: 803-777-9354Email: [email protected]
Fall 2012 Provost’s Retreat
Presentation available at: www.sa.sc.edu/about/resources
Fall 2012 Provost’s Retreat
The world we once knew we now don’t know
A series of very troubling warning signs
Fall 2012 Provost’s Retreat
A new funding model will require us to manage with:
• Limited state subsidies• Enrollment to capacity (very challenging!)• Modest student enrollment growth• Limited tuition increases • “Resource Diversity” (Moody’s)
Fall 2012 Provost’s Retreat
Additional standards for institutional stature
• Freshman-sophomore retention rates• Length of time to degree• Graduation rates• Debt at graduation• Placement• Knowledge and skill levels for employment
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It starts with recruiting a stellar freshman class and their RETENTION
• Stature, image, reputation• Compelling aid for future student enrollments• Student/family/employer/societal satisfaction• Provide fiscal stability
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So let’s all: Inspire our students to engage in high impact
educational activities;
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Let’s all: Inspire our students to engage in high impact
educational activities; Help our students manage their self-destructive
behaviors;
Fall 2012 Provost’s Retreat
Let’s all: Inspire our students to engage in high impact
educational activities; Help our students manage their self-destructive
behaviors; Create high expectations for our students.
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Let’s all:
“Deliver on the Promise”
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Helen I. Doerpinghaus, Ph.D.Vice Provost and Dean of
Undergraduate StudiesOffice of the Provost
102 Osborne BuildingColumbia, SC 29208
Office: 803-777-2808 Fax: 803-777-9502Email: [email protected]
Fall 2012 Provost’s Retreat
USC Connect• Programs and Administration• Fall 2012 Events• Faculty Charge
Beyond-the-Classroom recommendationsWithin-the-Classroom connectionsPlanning and reflection
Fall 2012 Provost’s RetreatAdvising Our Students• University Advisors Network (UAN)• Standardizing advisement
on-line schedulingcommon e-mailguidelines for preparation and advisementBTC options
• Bannerbenefit to students, faculty, staffself-service (GPS)role-based securitycommunication plan
Fall 2012 Provost’s Retreat
Presentation available at: www.sa.sc.edu/about/resources