Campuswide Faculty Meeting September 22 2010 Alumni Lounge

Campus-wide Faculty Meeting September 22, 2010 Alumni Lounge 3: 30 -5: 00 PM

Faculty Governance 1. Committee Reports (Manno/Frair/Doelle) 2. General Education Requirements (Shannon) 3. New Faculty (Newman/Luzadis/Leopold) 4. GSA Representative (Barnhill) 5. United Way/SEFA (Ettinger) 6. State of the College (Murphy) 7. Promotion and Tenure (Bongarten/Leopold)

Committee on Awards Schedule http: //www. alex. edu. eg/? q=node/130 Program Announce Date to SUNY 9/22/10 Date to Committee President 2/8/11 11/19/10 Chancellor’s Awards 10/10/10 1/29/11 2/26/11 3/12/11 4/1/11 9/16/11 2/15/11 Excellence in Professional Service - Scholarship and Creative Activities - Teaching - Faculty Service Distinguished Professorships Distinguished Professorship Service Professorship Teaching Professorship Honorary Degrees

Mc. Intire-Stennis Request for Pre-proposals • Updated scope based on 2009 CSREES and USDA guidelines Ecological restoration, catastrophe management, energy conservation, bio-based fuels and materials, forest fragmentation, valuing and trading ecological services, science of integration, human attitudes and behaviors • Monday, 4 October 2010, deadline for pre-proposal Formatting matters! NTE 2 pages, One per lead PI (no limit on co-PI) • Full proposals invited 18 October (due 19 November) Seed Grant RFP … early December invitation …

Fall 2010 COI Meetings 217 Bray Hall, 12: 00 – 2: 00 PM 10 -13 -2010 11 -10 -2010 (12 -08 -2010) Please submit your course proposals three weeks prior to the COI meeting. State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Faculty Governance 1. Committee Reports (Manno/Frair/Doelle) 2. General Education Requirements (Shannon) 3. New Faculty (Newman/Luzadis/Leopold) 4. GSA Representative (Barnhill) 5. United Way/SEFA (Ettinger) 6. State of the College (Murphy) 7. Promotion and Tenure (Bongarten/Leopold)

ESF Committee on Instruction Members 2010 -2011 Name Neil Murphy Klaus Doelle John Hassett Doug Daley Lianjun Zhang Jeffrey Blankenship Chris Whipps Paul Crovella Jim Williamson Bandaru Ramarao Patrick Lawler Ray Blaskiewicz Scott Shannon Charles Spuches Suzette Vandeburg Representing ESF President COI Chair Chemistry ERE FNRM LA EFB SCME Library PSBE ES Ex-officio Phone 6681 6531 6827 4760 6558 4918 4762 6839 6723 6513 6914 6654 6599 6810 6595 Email cbmurphy@esf. edu kdoellle@esf. edu jphasset@syr. edu djdaley@esf. edu lizhang@syr. edu jblanken@esf. edu cwhipps@esf. edu plcrovel@esf. edu jlwmson@esf. edu bvramara@esf. edu pjlawler@esf. edu rwblaski@syr. edu sshannon@esf. edu cspuches@esf. edu svandeburg@esf. edu Term ends June n/a 2011 2012 2011 2012 n/a n/a

Faculty Governance 1. Committee Reports (Manno/Frair/Doelle) 2. General Education Requirements (Shannon) 3. New Faculty (Newman/Luzadis/Leopold) 4. GSA Representative (Barnhill) 5. United Way/SEFA (Ettinger) 6. State of the College (Murphy) 7. Promotion and Tenure (Bongarten/Leopold)

FACULTY MEETING September 22, 2010

President’s Report Recognitions and Rankings Preliminary FY 2010/2011 Financial Management Plan Undergraduate and Graduate Enrollment Capital Plan Improvements Mighty Oaks

ESF Recognitions and Rankings Washington Monthly #26 of National Universities based on the “contribution to the pubic good” Social mobility, research and service Only SUNY institution in the top 30 Forbes. com #23 among “America’s Best college Buys” #189 on the list of the top 569 colleges and universities in the U. S.

ESF Recognitions and Rankings U. S. News & World Report #25 in the “Great Schools, Great Prices” list Between Georgetown and UC at San Diego No other SUNY institution on the list #34 among the Top Public National Universities Highest ranked SUNY institution #79 among the Best National Universities (public and private) Highest ranked SUNY institution

ESF Recognitions and Rankings Sierra Club Magazine #45 in “Cool Schools Ranking” SUNY Binghamton ranked #68

Preliminary FY 2010/2011 Financial Management Plan FY 2009/10 Budget FY 2010/11 REVENUE State Allocation $26, 289, 100 $24, 491, 000 12, 072, 100 12, 610, 300 Interest and Fees 104, 000 61, 100 Student Services Fee Revenue 698, 800 Graduate Tuition Funding 935, 300 Supplemental SUNY Allocation ----- 300, 000 Athletics Fee ----- 75, 000 (725, 100) 1, 654, 100 39, 374, 200 40, 825, 600 Projected Tuition Revenue Funding Transfer from Reserves

Preliminary FY 2010/2011 Financial Management Plan FY 2009/10 Budget FY 2010/11 EXPENSES Personal Service Regular Temporary Appointments Other Than Personal Service $24, 025, 000 1, 210, 800 $24, 848, 700 1, 264, 400 1, 869, 100 2, 304, 800 ------ (450, 000) Graduate Stipends and Tuition Waivers 3, 057, 600 2, 821, 400 Undergraduate Financial Aid 1, 358, 000 1, 657, 500 Accessory Instruction &Related Services 4, 834, 500 5, 111, 400 Utilities 2, 426, 100 2, 547, 400 284, 700 260, 000 86, 400 85, 000 Centennial Celebration ------ 50, 000 Athletics ------ 103, 000 Computer Network/Infrastructure 120, 000 Advertising/Visibility 102, 000 39, 374, 200 40, 825, 600 Retirement Savings Mail Telephone

Other Considerations Revenue Increases $300, 000 $xx $486, 000 140, 000 Supplemental New York State Support High Needs Program Empire Innovation Program 4% Out of State Expense Reductions $450, 000 Retirement Program Savings

Enrollment Fall 2010 Undergraduate Head Count Graduate Head Count Full Time Freshmen 285 New 125 Transfer 215 Continuing Returning 220 Continuing Returning 1, 550 Part Time 345 1, 050 Part Time 470 Total Undergraduate Head Count 200 545 2, 020 Total head count 2, 565 AAFTE 1, 999

Gateway Building Groundbreaking August 6, 2010

Parking and Site Improvements Project “Saving the Rain” Porous pavement Rain garden Subsurface storm water storage LED lighting

Student Residence Cornerstone Unveiling September 16, 2010 Centennial Hall Dedication Features LEED Silver → Gold Energy efficient 20% Recycled content Rain gardens/porous pavement 80% Wood construction Modular system to reduce waste Indoor bicycle storage/washing/repair Furniture by Stickley

ESF in the Sports Section of the Post Standard

Administrative Bloat at American Universities Policy Report of the Goldwater Institute (8/17/10) 196 institutions evaluated/ESF ranked 186 th Use of IPEDS Data (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) Observations of Higher Education between 1993 and 2007 66. 7% tuition increase 14. 5% increase in student enrollment 13. 1% increase in number of employees to educate the same number of students 39. 3% increase in administrative employees ESF Admin/100 students 2007 5. 0 Δ = -1. 3 1993 6. 3 ESF Instruction/Research & Service 2007 5. 2 1993 6. 0 Δ = -0. 8

Faculty and Staff Distribution 2006 -2010 Bargaining Unit 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Admin Support CSEA UPD UUP 128 10 53 124 10 59 116 10 63 118 10 64 116 10 70 191 193 189 192 196 18 18 17 18 19 113 4 10 13 28 116 5 10 21 32 121 5 9 16 28 120 5 9 15 30 121 5 8 17 28 Faculty/Instructional Support Total 168 184 179 179 +11 Grand Total 377 395 389 394 +17 Admin Support Totals +5 Administrators M/C Administrators Totals +1 Faculty/Instructional Support Faculty Library Research P/T Faculty (FTE) Instructional Support

Faculty Governance 1. Committee Reports (Manno/Frair/Doelle) 2. General Education Requirements (Shannon) 3. New Faculty (Newman/Luzadis/Leopold) 4. GSA Representative (Barnhill) 5. United Way/SEFA (Ettinger) 6. State of the College (Murphy) 7. Promotion and Tenure (Bongarten/Leopold)