WSU Foundation Spring Meeting

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Board of Trustees
WSU Foundation Spring Meeting
V. Lane Rawlins
Walla Walla
May 27, 2005
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Its a Great Time to be a Cougar!
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Priorities
That which matters most must never be sacrificed
for that which matters least.
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The Destination
Washington State University will be one of the
nations premiere research universities with
emphasis on top quality undergraduate education.
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Steps Along the Way
Enhancing Undergraduate Education
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Enhancing Undergraduate Education
Reaching the right students
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Enhancing Undergraduate Education
Face-to-face connection with world-class faculty
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Enhancing Undergraduate
Education
Feedback and improvement
Academic Plan
Undergraduate Experience Graduate
Experience Research Scholarship Societal Impact
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Steps Along the Way
Better Academic Facilities and a More Attractive
and Functional Campus
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Classroom Academic Facilities
Honors Hall
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Classroom Academic Facilities
Murrow Hall Addition
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Classroom Academic Facilities
Smith Center for Undergraduate Education
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Classroom Academic Facilities
Education Addition
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Classroom Academic Facilities
Academic Center - WSU Spokane
ICN Nursing Bldg. - Riverpoint
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Classroom Academic Facilities
Engineering/Life Sciences Building WSU Vancouver
Multimedia Classroom Building WSU Vancouver
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Research Facilities
Shock Physics Building
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Research Facilities
Plant Biosciences Building
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Research Facilities
Health Sciences Building WSU Spokane
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Research Facilities
A Joint WSU-PNNL Partnership
BioProducts Building WSU Tri-Cities
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Research Facilities
MORE TO COME!!
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Beautification and Support
Library Road
Stadium Way
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Beautification and Support
Student Recreation Center
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Beautification and Support
Indoor Practice Facility
Bailey-Brayton Baseball Field
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Beautification and Support
Remodeling of Compton Union Building
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Beautification and Support
Remodeling of Compton Union Building
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Steps Along the Way
Advancing Research, Scholarship and the Arts
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Advancing Research, Scholarship and the
Arts
Research Funding
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Advancing Research, Scholarship and the
Arts
New Areas of Interest and Focus
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Advancing Research, Scholarship and the
Arts
More Consistent Standards and Benchmarks
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Advancing Research, Scholarship and the
Arts
More Consistent Standards and Benchmarks
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Steps Along the Way
Improving Our Statewide Image
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Improving Our Statewide Image
An aggressive marketing and imaging campaign
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Improving Our Statewide Image
Connecting with the University of Washington
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State Leaders Increasingly Supportive of UW and
WSU
Commencement 2005
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Improving Our Statewide Image
Working aggressively to advance our regional
campuses
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Improving Our Statewide Image
Developing a new mission for extension
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Improving Our Statewide Image
Strengthening our alumni connections
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Improving Our Statewide Image
Consistent messages and accountability
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Whats Next?
1. Benchmarking

• Graduate Programs
• Funding
• Development
• Athletics
• Learning Outcomes
• International

• Undergraduate Enrollment
• Student Quality
• Diversity Student
• Diversity Faculty/Staff
• Faculty Compensation
• Research, Scholarship and the Arts Success

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Whats Next?
2. Securing Our Position Advancing Our
Performance and Image
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SHOWCASE 2005
Distinguished Faculty Address
Mark G. Kuzyk
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SHOWCASE 2005
Eminent Faculty Award
Yogendra M. Gupta
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SHOWCASE 2005
Marian E. Smith Faculty Achievement Award
Phillip Senger
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SHOWCASE 2005
Sahlin Faculty Excellence Award for Instruction
Lisa J. McIntyre
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SHOWCASE 2005
Sahlin Faculty Excellence Award for Research,
Scholarship and Arts
Victor Villanueva
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SHOWCASE 2005
Sahlin Faculty Excellence Award for Public Service
Scott C. Matulich
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SHOWCASE Employee Awards
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SHOWCASE Poster Session
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Whats Next?
3. Private Funding to Keep Us
Competitive
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2005 Regents Scholars
Inga Zornes
Katherine Santiago
James Eberlein
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Faculty Research Scholarship
Kim Kidwell Department of Crop and Soil
Sciences
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Faculty Research Scholarship
Sue Clark Department of Chemistry
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Faculty Research Scholarship
Rodney Croteau Institute of Biological Chemistry
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Facilities that must be funded from private funds
to support arts, athletics and partnership
ventures
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Performing Arts Center
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Martin Stadium Renovation
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Golf Course
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There is a tide in the affairs of men which
taken at the flood, leads on to fortune Omitted,
all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows
and in miseries.
- William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
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The Tide is Right
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Board of Trustees
WSU Foundation Spring Meeting
V. Lane Rawlins
Walla Walla
May 27, 2005