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Giving Flight to Imagination

Board of TrusteesChancellor’s ReportApril 20, 2018

VISION

MISSION

VALUES

STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state’s coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching and mentoring with research and service. Our commitment to student engagement, creative inquiry, critical thinking, thoughtful expression and responsible citizenship is expressed in our baccalaureate and master’s programs, as well as doctoral programs in areas of expertise that serve state needs. Our culture reflects our values of diversity and globalization, ethics and integrity, and excellence and innovation.

UNCW will be recognized for excellence in everything it does, for its global mindset, and for its community engagement.

EXCELLENCE INTEGRITYSTUDENT FOCUS

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENTDIVERSITY INNOVATION

ATTRACT/RETAIN EDUCATE/ADVANCE RESEARCH

ENABLE/PLACE ORGANIZE/ENGAGE FUND/BUILD

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STRATEGIC PLAN

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KEY METRICS

Attract/Retain

Educate/Advance Research

Enable/Place

Organize/Engage

Fund/Build

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

FASTEST GROWING UNIVERSITY IN THE SYSTEM

28%2009-17

3%CAGR

FAST GROWTH WITH QUALITY

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

SAT AVERAGE 869 926 1097 1170 1248*

160 176 6091,772

4,696

6,978

9,885

13,071

16,487

0 25 100 234 559 1,1072,152

3,1314,2046,000

4,000

2,000

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

16,000

18,000

20,000

1947 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2017

Fall Headcount

DegreesAwarded

6

2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

ALL-TIME RECORD SAT AVERAGE

1248

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

MORE HONORS STUDENTS THAN EVER!!!!

710HONORS STUDENTS

1363AVERAGE SAT, FALL 2017

2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

ALL-TIME RETENTION RECORD

87%

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9

2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

76% 78%

57%

4 year

5 year 6 year

ALL-TIME RECORD GRADUATION RATE

From any UNC System Institution

2011 Cohort 2010 Cohort 2009 Cohort

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTSGILMAN SCHOLARSHIPS

ISABELLE CHANEnvironmental Sciences

DANIELLE CHAUNGMath, Statistics andComputer Science

MCKENZIE COOPERInternational Studies

and French

PRISCILLA COTTONMathematics

CLAIRE DUDLEYBusiness

Administration

HUGO LUGOBusiness Administration

MAXWELL MAYNARDChemistry

STEPHANIE MCMILLANEnglish

JASMINE PIERREMarine Biology

and Oceanography

KATHRYN TUCKERCommunication Studies and Creative Writing

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTSNOAA/HOLLINGS SCHOLARSHIPS

EMILY CLANCEYMarine Biology and

Environmental Sciences

KAYLEIGH HERRMANNMarine Biology

REBEKAH JAMESMarine Biology and

Environmental Sciences

SAVANNAH MILLERPublic Health and Spanish

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTSSCHOLARSHIPS

JESSIE AIKENPsychology and Spanish

Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship

JASMINE CERONInternational Studies

Critical Languages Scholarship

NIKKI KROUSHLCommunication Studies

and Creative Writing

Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Scholarship

AUDREY TAYLORGeography

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

944STUDENTS

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6TH LARGEST STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM(in all U.S. comprehensive universities, 2015-16)

Source: 2017 OPEN DOORS®

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

ROBUST PIPELINE OF CRITICAL WORKFORCE

HEALTH SCIENCES

655EDUCATION

PREPARATION

407STEM

696Degrees Awarded, 2016-17

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

LARGEST NUMBER OF NURSING GRADUATES

IN THE STATE

4852016-17

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

52FORTUNE 500 COMPANIESRECRUITING ON CAMPUS

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

NEW PERMANENT FACULTY 2015-18

TILL WAGNERAssistant Professor

Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography

College of Arts and Sciences

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71

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Fall 2015 Fall 2016 Fall 2017

SYMPHONY OXENDINE Assistant Professor

Department of Educational Leadership

Watson College of Education

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTSFULBRIGHT FACULTY

Top Producing U.S. Comprehensive Universities,The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 18, 2018

ASWANI VOLETY Dean

College of Arts and Sciences

ANN POTTSAssociate Dean for Teacher Education

and Outreach Alliances

Watson College of Education

ELIZABETH BARBERDepartment of

Educational Leadership

Watson College of Education

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DR. ANTONIO E. PUENTE

Professor of Psychology

College of Arts and Sciences

PRESIDENT OF AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

NEW PROGRAMS LAUNCHED

M.S. Data ScienceFall 2017

Ph.D. PsychologyFall 2017

B.A. Digital ArtsFall 2017

$125M

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

FACILITIES

UNDER CONSTRUCTION/COMPLETED

Allied HealthAnnexOthers

Cover of Master Plan

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

ALL-TIME RECORD IN START-UPS AND TENANTS

MARBIONC

11CIE

52

7th

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2017-18 HIGHLIGHTS

BEST NATIONALONLINE BACHELOR’S PROGRAM

U.S.News & World Report

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FASTEST GROWING UNIVERSITY IN THE SYSTEM WITH QUALITY

GIVING FLIGHT TO IMAGINATION

28%2009-17

3%CAGR

ALL-TIME RECORD SAT AVERAGE

1248

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GIVING FLIGHT TO IMAGINATION

INVESTING IN ENROLLMENT GROWTH

$8.3M

$10.9M$10.5M

2016 2017 2018

$11.8M

2019

$8.0M (E)

$3.1M

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GIVING FLIGHT TO IMAGINATION

INVESTING IN GROWTH WITH QUALITYFACULTY

41

71

49

Fall 2016 Fall 2017 Spring 2018

10Hired

Fall 2015

25Searches

Underway

28 (E)Future Hires

FY 2019

GIVING FLIGHT TO IMAGINATION

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ENGINEERING/OTHERS

• Coastal

• Intelligence Systems

DOCTORATES• Marine Science

• Pharmaceutical Sciences

• Instructional Technology

INVESTING IN GROWTH WITH QUALITYNEW PROGRAMS

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GIVING FLIGHT TO IMAGINATION

$25M $15M

Housing

ParkingDeck

Library

$144M

Dining

STEM

$58MIBEC $10M

$58M

$125M

Completed/Active

INVESTING IN GROWTH WITH QUALITYFACILITIES

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GIVING FLIGHT TO IMAGINATION

CLASSIFICATION OF UNC INSTITUTIONS IN THE CARNEGIE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

INVESTING IN GROWTH WITH QUALITY

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EXCELLENCEVISION

UNCW will be recognized forEXCELLENCE in everything it does, for its global mindset and for its

community engagement.

ALBERT EINSTEIN

“IMAGINATION IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN KNOWLEDGE,for knowledge is limited to all we

know and understand while imagination embraces the entire world and all there ever will be

to know and understand.”

+ IMAGINATION

2018 AND BEYOND

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BEATING RED…AND TEAL!

YES, I HAVE A HEART…

AND IT BEATS TEAL!

GO SEAHAWKS!