ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS ACADEMIC REPORT FOR 2005-2006

ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS ACADEMIC REPORT FOR 2005-2006 Initiatives in support of student engagement and success 1.1 28/30 (93%) of CAMP students completed the academic year in good academic standing (2.0 GPA or above) One student transferred to Portland State University during the winter term and finished her first year at PSU in good academic standing Therefore, 97% of the students completed the academic year in good academic standing 1.2 The average cumulative GPA of CAMP students was 2.99 1.3 OSU Libraries developed a set of Undergraduate Literacy Competencies In partnership with Center for Teaching and Learning, the library offered the first series of workshops whereby classroom faculty were able to use these competencies to articulate learning outcomes and design assessments 1.4 The library partnered with the Academic Success Center to expand tutoring services offered in to undergraduates in the CLC 1.5 Won Regional “Ranger Challenge” Army ROTC competition for the third year, besting six other OR/WA universities (including U of O) This competition tests leadership, military science and fieldcraft skills in a rigorous performance-oriented setting 1.6 Army ROTC cadre were successful in increasing student retention – exceeded Department of the Army Metrics by retaining 70%+ of all cadets 1.7 Army RTOC Program reversed negative growth – grew from 80 to 92 enrolled students 1.8 Army ROTC Awarded over $132k in scholarship money 1.9 OSU CAMP distributed supplemental aid of $103,900.00 to students 1.10 The Study Abroad Fair in MU Student Lounge attracted over 250 students 1.11 Approved new exchange programs for OSU students: Deakin University – OUS program (Australia), University of Pretoria (South Africa), University of Nizwa (Oman), University of Sheffield – OUS program, Peking University, Tsinghua University, China Ocean University, Nanjing Agricultural University, and Southwest University (China) Approval pending for Akita International University – OSU program (Japan) New affiliations with co-sponsored program providers include: School for International Training, CIEE, IFSA-Butler, School for Field Studies, Knowledge Exchange Institute, and Academic Programs International These expand opportunities to over 250 sites 1.12 Launched Curriculum Integration Project and developed first CI advising sheet with the biology department for Life Sciences majors 1.13 The International Degree Committee awarded $12,000 in scholarships in 2006-2007, to study and conduct research in Latin America, Asia and Europe 1.14 APAA supported Head Academic Advisors in development of Vision, Mission, Values, Goals, and Outcomes and implementation strategies to gain consistency across campus 1.15 APAA clarified articulation needs and developed policies and strategies to realize the potential of the Degree Partnership Program 1.16 APAA worked to define access issues and highlight areas for improvement 1.17 232% more ELI students this year than last (395 more student-terms); only about students have transferred to other intensive English programs, and over 90% of students are making excellent progress toward achieving their target language proficiency 1.18 A task force on international student success that included representatives from the ELI, ISFS, Housing, Academic Success Center, and the Bias Response Team was established, with an emphasis on the incoming Saudi students Work by the task force will benefit all international students 1.19 ELI gave additional orientation sessions in Arabic during terms with large Arabicspeaking student intake to improve student adjustment to OSU 1.20 WIC partnered with departments to recognize excellence in undergraduate writing in the disciplines Eight WIC Culture of Writing Awards given 1.21 WIC distributed Writing Across Borders to all academic departments; presentations made to college leadership teams of five colleges promotes improved instruction for international students 1.22 WIC presented to graduate students, “Managing the Writing of your Thesis or Dissertation.” Department of English, Department of Chemical Engineering 1.23 CTL partnered with OSU Graphic Design and Design/Human Environment students to engage them in the design of the Advanced Academy for Teaching and Learning 1.24 OSU participated in the OUS Survey of Recent Graduates by over-sampling OSU graduates This will allow us to report specific OSU findings based upon a large sample of OSU grads, and to compare some questions on the NSSE from seniors to the same questions on the OUS survey 1.25 ISFS worked with the Office of Admissions to begin campus-wide International Student Recruitment Committee Committee determined international recruitment goals for the upcoming academic year 1.26 ISFS provided re-entry program for PLUS students returning home after years on scholarship program; Provided re-entry program for ICSP scholarship students 1.27 ISFS monitored students with academic difficulties and met with these students to discuss resources available on campus, and develop strategies for future success This type of active intervention is key to the retention process 1.28 Revised UESP Student Handbook and created UESP advising syllabus to align with Vision, Mission, Values, Goals and Outcomes (VMVGO) constructed by Head Advisors 1.29 Revised UESP winter advising survey by incorporating questions designed to measure specific student learning outcomes identified in Advising VMVGO 1.30 ASC engaged in year long team planning with student affairs and athletics representatives to design OSU’s first summer bridge program for student athletes Moira Dempsey assumed leadership for implementation in June 2006 1.31 330 students provided feedback to the UESP winter advising survey We received feedback on how well we are meeting our advisor and service outcomes, and how well the students felt they were meeting certain student learning outcomes As a result of this survey, we developed our advising syllabus and a new brochure that outlines the major decision making process 1.32 With co-chair Jackie Balzer convened Student Success Council for a year of learning about student engagement and retention Council is poised to launch public campaign; we are holding back until the alignment efforts in Student Affairs and Academic Affairs are clearer 2 Major research/scholarship initiatives 2.1 OSU Libraries is developing a prototype “Google-like” search box that will allow library users to search library resources by typing in a single word or phrase The search results include book, journal and newspaper articles as well as photographs – all arrange in order of relevancy 2.2 IEO provided proposal assistance to 25 faculty Facilitated connections with DC donors and partners 2.3 AAPA supported faculty scholarship through administration of the LL Stewart Award and support of the Faculty Senate Advancement of Teaching Committee (AOT) 2.4 DPD’s teaching anthology Teaching for Change: the Difference, Power and Discrimination Model, is in production right now at Lexington Books 2.5 ELI faculty member Rick Finnan was chosen as a Senior Fulbright Scholar in Cyprus ("Preparing the Next Generation of Cypriot EFL Teachers") 2.6 Four ELI faculty presented at national/international conferences (TESOL and NAFSA) 2.7 ELI faculty are represented on the award-winning “Writing Across Borders” DVD and on video clips at the CTL’s website 2.8 The OSU Press published Oregon Indians: Voices from Two Centuries, the fruit of Stephen Dow Beckham’s forty years of research and writing In a prominent review, The Oregonian wrote “Beckham and OSU Press should be commended for producing an outstanding text Having such rich source material in one volume makes this essential reading in understanding an important part of Oregon history.” Beckham holds the Pamplin Chair of History at Lewis & Clark College 2.9 CTL is working with Herman Miller and SMART Technology to conduct research in the design of the classroom environment as related to learning 2.10 CTL is remodeling a classroom in Milam Hall for the Advanced Academy for Teaching and Learning 2.11 Continued data gathering on highly successful Supplemental Instruction Program Long term study underway examining efficacy of Math 111 SI, Math 111 Excel, and Math 111 EOP Also researching efficacy of Math 103 and Math 103 EOP Study being done by GRA in conjunction with Math Department Major outreach/engagement initiatives 3.1 A total of 61 community organizations and schools received information about CAMP, including the Oregon Migrant Education offices, school districts with high Latino population, ASPIRE, and INROADS 3.2 A total of 334 parents and 1057 potential students received direct contact via phone, presentations, about CAMP 3.3 Sixty CAMP presentations were given to students and parents throughout the state and on campus (8 presentations on campus, college fairs, 33 school visits, and 14 parent night/workshops) 3.4 OSU Libraries continues to collaborate with the Institute for Natural resources to create the Oregon Explorer The Oregon Explorer is a state-of-the-art web-accessible natural resources digital library building on, accessing and integrating data from state and federal agencies, local governments, university scientists and citizens to support informed decisions and actions by people concerned with Oregon’s natural resources and environment There is funding for topical portals including a Wildfire risks portal, an Imagery portal and a Conservation registry Our major new initiative is a Land Use portal which will focus on land use issues including those resulting from the passage of Measure 37 We anticipate funding through the Oregon Community Foundation 3.5 Implemented a new Marketing Plan for EIO study abroad with new graphic designs, publications and posters 3.6 IEO hosted Open House for Campus Community and students to celebrate 2006 as the Year of Study Abroad 3.7 IEO established the OSU Study Abroad Correspondents Program with the Daily Barometer 3.8 APAA conducted two on outcomes assessment for United Way agencies 3.9 APAA coordinated team of OSU faculty to work on statewide outcomes for the Oregon Transfer Module (OTM) and articulated how the OTM would be implemented by OSU 3.10 APAA established relationships with community college partners to facilitate the seamless transition of students to OSU 3.11 The Oregonian newspaper published an interview with Jun Xing about stereotypes against Asian Americans by the new Adidas sports wear 3.12 The Gazette Times newspaper published an interview with Jun Xing about the history of Chinese immigrants in Oregon 3.13 ELI visited Oman and sent a faculty member to Yemen, resulting in partnerships with University of Nizwa and University of Sana’a 3.14 ELI established a relationship with Hebei University in China; they are planning to send faculty for teacher training in 2007 3.15 WIC Director was OSU Representative to Oregon Writing and English Advisory Council- quarterly meetings to coordinate curriculum and articulation issues 3.16 WIC Director was OSU Representative to statewide conference on Core Curriculum Outcomes 3.17 The City Club of Portland’s “Citizens Read” book group selected City Limits: Walking Portland’s Boundary by David Oates (English, Clark College) as its June 2006 selection This is the fourth OSU Press book to be selected in the past two years by the City Club, whose over 1,500 members are dedicated to examining issues of importance to the Portland metropolitan region, the state, and society as a whole 3.18 Books published by the OSU Press were reviewed or featured in more than one hundred scholarly and general interest publications and venues, carrying the name of the University to thousands of readers across the country They include Associated Press, Boston Globe, Choice, Journal of American History, Los Angeles Times, Minneapolis Star Tribune, The Oregonian, Portland Monthly, Preservation Magazine, Publishers Weekly, Quarterly Review of Biology, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, and Seattle Times 3.19 The OSU Press signed a contract to publish the Northwest Photography Series The goal of this series is to attract, develop, evaluate, and publish a distinguished collection of historic and contemporary works, with accompanying text, that creates an artistic record of the people and landscapes of the Pacific Northwest Series editors are Terry Toedtemeir, Curator of Photography at the Portland Art Museum, and John Laursen, an award-winning book designer It’s expected that books in the series will generate favorable publicity for the university through news coverage, book reviews, local events, and exhibits at scholarly conferences 3.20 The OSU Press continued its collaborations with Ecotrust by agreeing to market and distribute their book Renewing Salmon Nation’s Food Traditions, edited by Gary Paul Nabhan (Center for Sustainable Environments, Northern Arizona University) 3.21 CTL partnered with Herman Miller to develop the Advanced Academy for Teaching and Learning 3.22 ISFS put on the Crossroads Worldview Series Monthly panel discussions by international students on areas of interest in the community Examples include: Women of Islam, The Four Corners of Africa and Religions of South Asia Cosponsored by Corvallis MultiCultural Literacy Center 3.23 Celebration of 20th Anniversary of the Crossroads Conversation School held at Corvallis Art Center 3.24 Crossroads participation in Desert Reception for new international students at Fall 2005 orientation; November Harvest Potluck for Crossroads members and students; Crossroads annual picnic for members and students 3.25 Kerry Kincanon (with Kim McAlexander HHS and Angela Austin Haney Pharmacy) presented on process for defining OSU’s advising VMVGO at NACADA Region & conference 3.26 Kerry Kincanon joined John Shea (Engineering), Mary Ann Matzke (Science) and Louie Bottaro (CLA) in facilitating two academic advisor roundtables in Degree Partnership Summit in May National/International impact of programs and initiatives 4.1 IEO implemented the OSU-led, ALO-funded Rural Livelihoods Consortium, comprised of five US universities, the University of Pretoria, The World Agro forestry Centre (ICRAF), the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), and International Development Enterprises (IDE) In addition, the consortium funded subcontracts to: Total Land Care (TLC); University of Malawi, Bunda College of Agriculture; University of Zambia; and Eduardo Mondelane University Eight OSU faculty members traveled to the project area to work on assessment, research and extension activities that will improve livelihoods for rural people 4.2 IEO successfully competed to host five Norman Borlaug Fellows from Algeria and Tunisia The five fellows will reside on the OSU campus for five weeks in July and August 2006 The long-term goal for OSU is to leverage these connections into longterm relationships that can result in faculty and student research, outreach, and teaching collaboration in the future 4.3 OSU continued as a member in the consortium led by Associates for Rural Development and funded through a USAID Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) called RAISE (Rural and Agricultural Incomes with a Sustainable Environment) PLUS Associates for Rural Development (ARD) is the prime, leading the consortium and OSU is one of a number of team members Funding associated is $500 million over years 4.4 Tunisia Study Abroad Program more than doubled enrollment for fall 2006 with a record of 19 students, with participation from Yale University, Columbia University, Portland State University and University of Oregon 4.5 IEO implemented Phase II of the China Initiative OSU delegation visited several Chinese universities and academies and established research linkages and student exchange programs Presidential delegation to China scheduled Aug and Sept 2006 4.6 DPD organized a symposium in November of 2005, entitled “Teaching, Research, and Institutional Strategies for an Innovative Curriculum,” which attracted participants from other OUS system institutions, community colleges in the state and other universities in New York, California and Oklahoma 4.7 WIC made presentations and distributed 300 copies of Writing Across Borders to program administrators at National Writing Across the Curriculum Conference and at annual meeting of Writing Program Administrators 4.8 CTL partnered with Hebei Normal University, China and King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia, to extend the Advanced Academy for Teaching and Learning to international locations Faculty, program, and book recognition and awards 5.1 Larry Landis, University Archivist was awarded OSU Professional Faculty Excellence award 5.2 MAJ Michael Daniels was selected for accelerated promotion to Lieutenant Colonel based on demonstrated performance and leadership 5.3 LTC Steven Scioneaux received The Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service while serving as Professor of Military Science at OSU 5.4 Jun Xing received a Faculty Research award from OSU’s Research Office 5.5 Candy Pierson-Charlton (ELI) was honored with two awards: one of her ongoing programs at West International House got the “Diversity Program of the Year” award at the Residence Hall Association/UHDS Awards Night the end of spring term, and she was honored by the OSU chapter of the National Residence Hall Council 5.6 Donna Shaw and Barbara Dowling (ELI) received an LL Stewart Award to work on assessments of oral competency for incoming ELI students; these will be useful for other departments, as well, who want an assessment of oral skill for their students 5.7 Bronze Telly Award for Writing Across Borders, awarded to WIC Program, CWL, and Wayne Robertson, Director, Vicki Tolar Burton and Lisa Ede, Producers 5.8 The Grail: A year ambling & shambling through an Oregon vineyard in pursuit of the best pinot noir wine in the whole wild world by Brian Doyle (University of Portland) was selected by the American Booksellers Association for its Book Sense Summer Paperbacks Picks List The Grail was ranked number five out of the ten titles chosen, and was the only book on the list published by a university press (Other publishers represented on the list include Warner Books, Vintage, Simon & Schuster, and Penguin.) 5.9 Robert Dietsche received the Bill McClendon Award for Excellence in Jazz from the Portland Jazz Festival for his OSU Press book Jumptown: The Golden Years of Portland Jazz, 1942-1957 Student recognition and awards 6.1 Senior Cadet (now Lieutenant) Robert Straus won the Anna Sobel Levy fellowship – will study in Israel during the 06-07 school year 6.2 The International Degree office facilitated an OSU student’s successful scholarship application for the prestigious Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the US Department of State, for $4000 for study in Tunisia this Fall 6.3 Clara Simerville Award for international service to campus and community given to two OSU students: Crystal Hammer (US) and Iryna Papalamava (Belarus) 6.4 ICSP Students, Sara Haidar and Eunice Naswali, received the Waldo Cummings Award 6.5 PLUS student, Safae El Yaaqoubi, received an outstanding student award from the English Department 6.6 Tammy Blumhardt, ASC Peer Success Specialist, was an Outstanding CLA Senior Strategic Plan Implementation 7.1 Student Success – see items under 7.2 Increasing research and outreach – see items under 7.3 Enhancing diversity and community 7.3.1 Since the inception of the CAMP grant, 50 students have been enrolled in OSU CAMP is in process of bringing 40 more migrant students for Year 7.3.2 All CAMP staff are faculty of color helping underrepresented students 7.3.3 OSU Libraries has developed an Oregon Multicultural Archives which has as its goal the acquisition of papers of key people and/or events dealing with multicultural issues in Oregon Recently we added the papers of county commissioner Annabelle Jaramillo to the collection The collection includes early photographs related to Oregon’s bracero program which are used regularly by the Ethnic Studies students This collection is the only one of its kind in Oregon 7.3.4 IEO launched the Multicultural Study Abroad Group to discuss recruiting and advising issues of multicultural students with representatives from MEO and Student Affairs offices 7.3.5 APAA worked with the Athlete Support Workgroup to develop programming for at-risk student athletes; this would serve as a pilot program to be expanded to serve all at-risk students 7.3.6 APAA worked to implement a procedure to look at accessibility for students with disabilities during the Category I and II processes 7.3.7 DPD sponsored a Brown Bag Lunch series during Winter and Spring semesters of 2006, addressing various DPD-related issues and pedagogy 7.3.8 OSU’s Update, the Research Office Newsletter published an interview with Jun Xing about the Mosaic: Ethnic Minorities in Oregon book 7.3.9 Jun Xing gave a keynote speech “Understanding the Essence of Chinese Culture” for a Symposium organized by OSU’s Chinese Student and Scholar Association 7.3.10 The ELI served 694 international students from 24 countries, plus dual national US citizens from different countries in the intensive English program and 231 students from countries in contract programs 7.3.11 Recent ELI faculty hires included women, of whom was Hispanic; student assistants include people of color 7.3.12 The ELI continues to provide diversity in the form of international students to OSU and the Corvallis community 7.3.13 Writing Across Borders and its distribution to academic departments promotes an improved atmosphere for teaching and learning for international students at OSU 7.3.14 International student exchanges enhance diversity of our OUS campuses, and give our students opportunities to understand what it’s like to NOT be in the majority 7.3.15 Mary Elizabeth Braun, the Press acquisitions editor, has been working with Fritz Norris and Pennie Pridemore to publish their mother’s manuscript Along Klamath Waters, approved for publication by the faculty advisory Editorial Board Their mother, Marie Norris, was an outstanding Klamath elder and storyteller; her original manuscript and tapes are held in OSU Special Collections Besides corresponding with the Norris family members, Braun drove to Klamath Falls to meet directly with them 7.3.16 Braun is also working closely with Judith Li (OSU Fisheries and Wildlife), who is compiling an edited volume about multicultural resource management The book is an outgrowth of Dr Li’s class “Multicultural Perspectives in Natural Resources.” The contributors range from well-known writers and scholars such as John Nichols, Charles Wilkinson, and David Mas Masumoto, to indigenous scholars and resource professionals such as David Hatch and Deanna Kingston 7.3.17 The design of the Advanced Academy for Teaching and Learning classroom reflects a global perspective 7.3.18 ICSP students were interviewed and included in the Voices II Project 7.3.19 ISFS worked with C2D office on “OSU Commons” website to provide forum for exchange of information on international student issues 7.3.20 ISFS coordinated a committee on future Saudi student enrollment Looked at issues such as access to housing on campus and in the community, academic success, and orientation Wrote grant proposal with Deborah Healey to provide information in Arabic on our website 7.3.21 Completed second year of Tenured Faculty Diversity Initiative; completed one hire from last year in HDFS, and one from this year in Geosciences Search is continuing in FLL 7.3.22 AA&IP named a Diversity Action Team, drafted a Diversity Action Plan, and surveyed all units to assess climate issues 7.3.23 Invited staff from Minority Education office to train ASC/UESP staff in cultural competency and identity development 7.3.24 Sent front ASC desk receptionist to LBGT sensitivity training 7.3.25 Established Student Advisory Board to advise ASC/UESP on diversity and other issues Summarize major accomplishments for 2005-2006 in support of the OSU Capital Campaign 8.1 OSU Libraries had a good year in terms of the capital campaign We raised $1.9 million which out us at 28.77% of our goal There were only six other units with a better percentage record 8.1.1 Other initiatives and their outcomes [e.g., Faculty/Staff Professional Development Activities] 9.1 CAMP staff attended at least in three conferences related to student support services and serving students of migrant background 9.2 We continue to work in conjunction with the HEP and CAMP programs in Oregon In April, we formed a single HEP/CAMP Advisory Board for all the programs in Oregon Our first meeting was on April 27th 9.3 In addition, to regular support for major conferences, the library funded programs aimed at increasing the capacity of faculty to be successful in a digital environment These included sending faculty to the Digital Library Federation annual meeting, the Coalition for Network Services and the Code Lib conference 9.4 APAA consulted and educated faculty regarding curricular policies and procedures (Category I and II, Academic Program Review) of OSU, OUS, and NWCCU 9.5 APAA trained Curriculum Council chairs and representatives throughout the year regarding curricular review process 9.6 APAA built a foundation for developing culture of assessment across the University at the individual, department, college, and university levels 9.7 APAA coordinated, prepared, and edited the Interim Accreditation Report to NWCCU 9.8 With support from the Vice Provost office, DPD offered the summer faculty seminar again in 2006, drawing faculty participants from Science, Education, Liberal Arts, Health and Human Sciences Feedback was overwhelmingly positive and most reported that the 64-hour training (four hours a day, four days a week for four weeks) was a transforming experience 9.9 Five faculty attended TESOL or NAFSA conferences; were presenters; one participated in the WIC training 9.10 Jane Averill was selected to be a program reviewer for the Commission on English Accreditation 9.11 ELI work with Saudi students was featured in articles in the Oregonian, GazetteTimes and Eugene Weekly and in an OPB broadcast that was picked up by NPR 9.12 The ELI’s OELA grant was recognized by our grants officer at the US Dept of Education as an exemplary program 9.13 Fall WIC Faculty Seminar trained 12 faculty members in current pedagogies for improving student writing in the disciplines 9.14 Seven WIC lunch seminars offered, for all faculty; on improving student writing 9.15 WIC Department Workshops addressing issues specific to their curriculum: Mech Engineering (2 workshops), Chemical Engineering, English, Women Studies 9.16 Organized and executed an OUS international advisors’ trip to European study sites 9.17 Initiated faculty exchange program with OSU faculty and Universidad San Francisco de Quito faculty 9.18 Continued efforts to develop a structured OUS-wide faculty exchange program 9.19 CTL conducted a series of faculty development workshops to support faculty in teaching excellence 9.20 Individual faculty consultation services with CTL to discuss teaching and learning issues, work on course planning, and assessment plans 9.21 CTL produced Best Teaching Practices video series of 15 OSU faculty 9.22 Invited a task force to review P&T guidelines; produced first draft of revisions 9.23 Worked with FS to develop new policies and procedures on extended fixed-term contracts, fixed-term professorial positions, and administrative reviews 9.24 Update and align IR web page to better represent the work of the IR office 9.25 Collaborate with IR data partners in order to better align SCARF with other institutional data resources 9.26 Reduce IR print reports and better utilize web resources for communicating with the campus 9.27 OUS European exchange site visit by Marybeth Trevino 9.28 NE Asia Recruitment trip by Valerie Rosenberg 9.29 NAFSA Conference attendance by several ISFS staff 9.30 ISFS did new student orientation programs throughout the academic year, and weekly J-1 scholar orientations 9.31 ASC and UESP staff participated in on-campus professional development including University Day workshops, Glen Hirsch Workshop, George Kuh workshops 9.32 Kerry Kincanon and Moira Dempsey were part of a 10-member team attending the National Learning Communities Institute 9.33 Kerry Kincanon attended the NACADA Summer Institute, the NACADA National Conference, the NACADA Assessment Institute, the NACADA Region & joint conference (conference planning committee and presenter), the Degree Partnership Summit (presenter) Jeff Riha was program chair for the NACADA Region & joint conference 10 Performance on unit-level metrics 10.1 OSU Libraries checked out a record 49,587 laptops this year, a 20% increase over last year's record performance (Other Library metrics are not complete for FY06) 10.2 OSU Army ROTC was one of the top 10% programs in the nation based on cadet performance at this year’s Leader Development and Assessment Course 10.3 103 dossiers came forward this past year 25 were promoted to Professor; 44 were promoted to Associate Professor; was promoted to Associate Professor, Courtesy; was promoted to Associate Professor, Clinical; was promoted to Associate Professor, Senior Research; were promoted to Senior Instructor; were promoted to Senior Faculty Research Assistant; 54 were granted indefinite tenure 10.4 361 OSU students studied abroad this year (2005-06) in 26 different countries, and 27 students did Global Internships (IE3) related to health care, education, business, engineering, journalism, and social services using Spanish, Arabic, French, German, Italian and Chinese languages 10.5 Number of outbound students on all OUS IE3 internships has increased from approximately 100 to 120 10.6 The International Degree Program currently has 80 students enrolled, including 23 from the College of Liberal Arts, 22 from Science, 12 from Engineering, 11 from Health and Human Sciences, eight from Business and four from Agricultural Sciences Fourteen of these students are also enrolled in University Honors College There were 12 International Degree Graduates in Spring 2006, including five from the College of Science, three from Liberal Arts, three from Health and Human Sciences and one from Agricultural Sciences 10.7 Facilitated eleven Category I proposals through the final approval stage and five substantive change reports to NWCCU 10.8 Facilitated 366 Category II proposals through the final approval stage 10.9 Coordinated two Academic Program Reviews 10.10 ELI # of student-terms: 652 ELI students in the 2005-2006 academic year plus summer; 28 CAP student-terms; 12 OSU students took the ELI’s International Graduate Student Oral Communication course (Fall term only) 10.11 ELI # of student hours taught: nearly 12,000 10.12 ELI # of I-20s issued to prospective students: about 1500 10.13 Over 3000 volunteer hours went into the ELI’s co-curriculum program, including orientation and field trips with ELI students 10.14 Support and information provided for approx 88 WIC courses per term, some in multiple sections 10.15 12 faculty attended the five-week WIC Fall Seminar 10.16 105 faculty attended WIC lunch seminars 10.17 17 community colleges and 15 Oregon high schools receive WIC newsletter 10.18 WIC courses guided through approval process and approved (includes consultation with faculty and revision of syllabi and assignments); 15 additional WIC courses in the approval process now 10.19 WIC course approvals 10.20 Department Development Grants awarded 10.21 The OSU Press published fourteen books in FY05/06, two more than in the previous fiscal year 10.22 Ingram Books, the leading book wholesaler, reported in its sales report for the first six months of 2006 for books published or distributed by the University of Arizona Press that: —the top selling title was an OSU Press book; —five of the top ten selling titles were OSU Press books; —ten of the top twenty selling titles were OSU Press books; For the record, the University of Arizona Press, which distributes OSU Press books, publishes fifty titles annually—more than three times the number published by OSU Press—and has a staff of twenty-six 10.23 ISFS increase in international scholar numbers from 442 in 2004-2005 to 524 in 2005-2006 10.24 ISFS proactive monitoring of immigration status and enrollment decreased number of students who fall out of status 10.25 ICSP scholarship students made 342 public appearances at 175 events in the community (Some events requested more than ICSP student) 10.26 ASC continued general study skills support for all students at OSU through ALS 116 Academic Success – 17 sections, 262 students served academic year 10.27 ASC provided intensive support for students in deep academic difficulty through ALS 199 Academic Passport—9 sections, 112 students served academic year 10.28 ALS 114, which is coordinated by UESP advisors, served 228 students 10.29 ASC provided 64 academic workshops academic year 10.30 UESP had 4615 recorded advising contacts between July 1, 2005 and June 30, 2006 Of those, 2158 were designated as “Regular Advising” Appointments A typical regular advising appointment is scheduled for thirty minutes and consists of reviewing academic performance, discussing potential major options and the student’s progress through the decision making process, exploring curriculum requirements, and course planning for the subsequent term 10.31 521 UESP students formally selected a major within the last year 10.32 312 students switched into UESP from declared majors to explore different options 10.33 ASC offered 19 Transitional Learning Communities in the Fall of 2005 225 students participated in TLC’s Their average GPA fall term was a 3.06 97% continued on to winter term, and 94% finished fall term in good academic standing 82% of the fall 2005 TLC students are registered for classes in fall 2006 UESP Enrollment Fall Winter Spring 2005-06 2004-05 2003-04 2002-03 2001-02 2000-01 1999-00 1998-99 1997-98 968 974 1051 1123 1178 998 809 622 502 830 857 904 823 830 882 723 530 456 669 760 761 793 777 740 623 473 358 Migration Data Transferring Into UESP FY06 FY05 FY04 FY03 FY02 FY01 FY 00 1%