1. 2013 Curators’ Teaching Summit, Sponsored by CERTI “Emerging Student Issues in the Classroom,” featuring the Curators’ Teaching Professors Noon meetings, Sept. 16, Oct. 16 and Nov. 11 with lunch provided. LEAD For the first time ever Chem 2 (759 students) will offer a learning center. It will meet in TJ Hall. LEAD tutoring and learning centers were initiated by the second week of the semester. We launched our first-ever “On Line Learning Center” in Chem 1. We are arranging a “LEAD Showcase” on Nov 12-13 for fellow UM faculty/administrators. Office of Undergraduate Studies

2. South Central Regional Professional Development Center Partnering in leadership training for implementation of the Missouri Educator Evaluation System. Four training modules: Foundations, The Probationary Period, Student Growth Measures, and Evaluator Training / Descriptive Feedback. Each module is a full day of training, and will be repeated 8 times throughout the region. Office of Undergraduate Studies

3. Record Graduate Enrollment Growth: – Graduate enrollment rose from 1414 in FS 2007 to 1927 in FS2013 -- a 36.28% increase. –The PhD student enrollment rose from 344 in FS2007 to 545 in FS2013 – a 58.43% increase. Office of Graduate Studies Note: The FS2013 numbers are based on 2 nd week data.

4. New Graduate Student Orientation: –88 new graduate students in attendance –Faculty panel discussion with students –7 speakers from various campus departments (Registrar’s, Student Affairs, etc.) –7 informational booths Office of Graduate Studies

5. Summer Semester 2013 Technical Editing Data: –Total completed edits: 134 –Total number of pages edited: 2,206 –Documents submitted per genre: Conference papers: 21 Dissertations: 44 Dissertation Proposals: 3 Journal Articles: 40 Theses: 24 Thesis Proposals: 2 –Departments submitting the largest number of documents: Computer Science: 23 Electrical Engineering: 20 Petroleum Engineering: 19

6. Enrollment *Unofficial data based on 2nd week of classes Official S&T enrollment data available after 4 th week census Fall 2013 1 45 10 3 5 5 6 44 50 22 8 44 129 35 5,390 44 9 128 2 4 16 22 501 30 25 21 23 17 1611 28 13 21 9 37 20 2 1 9 14 2 3 4 6 3 5 6,082 Undergraduate 1,237 new freshmen 420 new transfers 1,927 Graduate 1,382 Masters 545 PhD ___________________________ 8,009 Students* 1

7. Fall 1982 Total Students: 7,795 On-campus: 7,200 Distance/EEC: 595 Undergraduate: 6,586 FTC: 1,313 Graduate: 1,209 Enrollment Shifts *Based on 2 nd week of classes Unofficial data provided for internal university planning and training - NOT FOR PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION Official S&T enrollment data available after 4 th week census Fall 2012 Total Students: 7,647 On-campus: 6,760 Distance/EEC: 887 Undergraduate: 5,843 FTC: 1,125 Graduate: 1,804 Fall 2013* Total Students: 8,009* On-campus: 7,135* Distance/EEC: 874* Undergraduate: 6,082* FTC: 1,237* Graduate: 1,927* Fall 2000 Total Students: 4,626 On-campus: 4,393 Distance/EEC: 233 Undergraduate: 3,698 FTC: 696 Graduate: 928

8. Record High Enrollments –Under-represented minority students  8.5% –Female students  5.8% –Graduate students  8.8% –Non-resident international students  19.2% –Out-of-state students  5.4% –New transfer students  14.4% –Distance and online students  7.9% –Total enrolled students  5.9%

9. Not Your “Average Joe” Mid-range ACT: 26-31 Average ACT: 27.9 Average high school GPA: 3.80 Average transfer credits: 14 hours 57 National Merit Scholars* 1,014 Bright Flight Scholars* 1,671 Access Missouri Scholars* 850 Curator’s Scholars* * Total of ALL students at S&T

10. Office of International Affairs International Student Enrollment –FS13 set a record for incoming new students 380 (a 50% increase over FS12) Intensive English Program –123 students are currently enrolled –49 full-time and 74 part-time –Countries represented include Brazil, China, Colombia, East Timor, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kuwait, Libya, Saudi Arabia, South Korea and Thailand Non degree Students –International Affairs hosted a scavenger hunt for Brazil Scientific Mobility Program students and exchange students (non-degree). The international students were matched with American Students and sent out to explore the campus. Twenty-nine students participated.

11. Office of International Affairs Celebration of Nations tee-shirts are now available and can be purchased at the Missouri S&T bookstore for $10 – $12. Celebration of Nations is in full-swing! –Outreach programs have started in the local community –Organizing committee meeting regularly to ensure a great event –All campus and community members are invited to the 4 th annual event on September 28 th –The program begins with a parade that will march from the campus to Rolla Street, 6 th Street and Pine Street to the downtown bandshell area –International Idol try-outs are Sept 4th Camels are returning September 28!

12. Global Learning Engineering Education Center Courses St. Louis Based Adjunct Faculty Number of courses broadcast from EEC = 18 Enrollment in EEC courses –MSU students=13 –Rolla campus students=265 Graduate students = 91 Undergrad students = 174 –Distance students =96 Total Number of Students =374 Note: Enrollment (as of 9-4-2013)

13. Office of Sponsored Programs Summary of FY14 activities through the end of July and a year-over-year comparison are as follows: –Proposals awarded in total dollars: $4.9M (down 81.9%) –Number of proposals awarded and amendments: 48 (up 84.6%) –Proposals submitted in total dollars: $8.5M (up 1%) –Number of proposals submitted: 48 (up 118.2%) –Total expenditures: $4M (up 32.3%) –Net grant and contract expenditures: $3.9M (up 32.4%) –F&A recovered: $0.9M (up 15.6%) –Number of active awards: 614 (up 6.6%)

14. Congratulations to … D. Pommerenke, R. Zoughi, M. Ghasr, J. Case, A. McClanahan and K. Guinn, “Non-Destructive Rotary Imaging,” US Patent Number 8,482,602, July 9, 2013. D. Day, S. Jung and R. Brown, “Scaffold for Tissue Regeneration in Mammals,” US Patent Number 8,481,602, July 9, 2013. N. Leventis and C. Sotiriou-Leventis, “Pre-formed Assemblies of Sol-gel Derived Nanoparticles as 3D Scaffolds for Composites and Aerogels,” US Patent Number 8,501,319, August 6, 2013. V. Flanigan, S. Kapila, K. Chandrashekhara, R. Seemamahannop, A. Garg and S. Misra, “Soybean Based Epoxy Resin and Methods of Making Same,” US Patent Number 8,481,622, August 6, 2013.