Graduate Education and Research Plan Developing NSF Centers NSF EPSCoR Fitzgerald B. Bramwell March 23, 2001

Five Year Planning Process Committee on Graduate Education University Task Force on Research and Graduate Education HB1 Top 20 Public University by UK Strategic Plan adopted Committee on Graduate Education University Task Force on Research and Graduate Education HB1 Top 20 Public University by UK Strategic Plan adopted

Targeted Research Programs Medical Center Gerontology and Aging Advanced Medical Research Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences Toxicology Medical Center Gerontology and Aging Advanced Medical Research Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences Toxicology

Targeted Research Programs Lexington Campus Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Materials Synthesis Plant Sciences Lexington Campus Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Materials Synthesis Plant Sciences

Targeted Research Programs Lexington Campus Biological Chemistry Management and Economics Psychology of Substance Abuse and Prevention Geography Lexington Campus Biological Chemistry Management and Economics Psychology of Substance Abuse and Prevention Geography

Medical Center 24 new faculty hired 29 new graduate research assistants hired $2.8 million spent on lab renovations $295,000 spent on new equipment $450,000 spent on startup expenses 24 new faculty hired 29 new graduate research assistants hired $2.8 million spent on lab renovations $295,000 spent on new equipment $450,000 spent on startup expenses

Lexington Campus 30 new faculty hired 41 new graduate research assistants hired $966,000 spent on lab renovations $1.16 million spent on startup expenses 30 new faculty hired 41 new graduate research assistants hired $966,000 spent on lab renovations $1.16 million spent on startup expenses

Graduate Student Support Initiative 105 full tuition fellowships awarded since AY 98–99 (35 students a year) 724 full tuition scholarships awarded to research assistants since AY 98–99 (241 students a year) 105 full tuition fellowships awarded since AY 98–99 (35 students a year) 724 full tuition scholarships awarded to research assistants since AY 98–99 (241 students a year)

$16 million spent on 11 targeted programs and graduate student support during FY 98-99

$17.5 million in research equipment purchased in FY 99-00

Faculty Success Ted Hasselbring, College of Education Phyllis Wise, College of Medicine Henry Dietz, College of Engineering Gail Robinson, College of Fine Arts Greg Gerhardt, College of Medicine Ted Hasselbring, College of Education Phyllis Wise, College of Medicine Henry Dietz, College of Engineering Gail Robinson, College of Fine Arts Greg Gerhardt, College of Medicine

Endowment Program FY 1998, infrastructure put in place to launch UK’s first comprehensive fund-raising campaign FY 2000, UK major donors gave $66.7 million for endowments that were matched by RCTF (Phase II) FY 1998, infrastructure put in place to launch UK’s first comprehensive fund-raising campaign FY 2000, UK major donors gave $66.7 million for endowments that were matched by RCTF (Phase II)

Endowment Program FY 2001, UK major donors are being asked for another $66.7 million for endowments that will be matched by RCTF (Phase III)

Endowment Program Before UK Capital Campaign 23 endowed chairs 45 endowed professorships Before UK Capital Campaign 23 endowed chairs 45 endowed professorships

Endowment Program In the last two years: Added 49 new endowed chairs (72 total) Added 105 new professorships (150 total) In the last two years: Added 49 new endowed chairs (72 total) Added 105 new professorships (150 total)

Endowment Program In the last two years: 106 new fellowships, scholarships, and research support 20 library endowments In the last two years: 106 new fellowships, scholarships, and research support 20 library endowments

Industry Contribution 12 aluminum companies pledged $1.45 million in 1999 to establish the Center for Aluminum Technology in the College of Engineering

Endowment Program By the end of FY 2001 Endowment will be increased by $266.8 million from RCTF efforts By the end of FY 2001 Endowment will be increased by $266.8 million from RCTF efforts

R&D Expenditures Reported to NSF ($ in millions)

Research Ranking NSF reports UK 32 nd among public research universities and 49 th overall in research expenditures

External Research Support Grants, Contracts and Gifts ($ in millions) Totals do not include Community College System. Lexington Community College awards are included total through 3/21/01