1. DASNR Faculty Forum 16 December, 2015

2. Agenda DASNR Facility Master Plan process: feedback and next steps T. Coon DASNR Strategic Planning process R. Terry DASNR’s open and respectful culture T. Coon State & Federal Budget Updates T. Coon

3. DASNR Facility Master Plan process: Feedback and next steps Survey results 26 respondents Surprise at number of structures, and % in need of major repair or replacement Some disputes with assessments on major repair/end of life categories

4. DASNR Facility Master Plan process: Feedback and next steps Survey results Agronomy farm structures (buildings 609, 611, 613, 616) are in critical state Biosystems and Ag Engineering lab building – misperception that “in need of major repair” means “we’re going to tear this down” – that is not the conclusion I reach; some dispute about the state of the building Nutrition Physiology Building (Animal Science) has planning underway – don’t forget about this

5. DASNR Facility Master Plan process: Feedback and next steps Survey results Teaching greenhouses and CERL – need to replace and keep on campus 4-H office complex – helpful to have on campus; need more versatile space Consider classroom of the future – what will we need?

6. DASNR Facility Master Plan process: Feedback and next steps Next steps Charrettes – intensive planning session involving designers and facility users to develop a vision for facility uses and design considerations; involves needs assessment, information on design constraints, discussion of solutions and design features January – February Open to those interested in participating (this calls for active engagement in the discussion, information sharing and design process)

7. DASNR Facility Master Plan process: Feedback and next steps Next steps Six tentative topics for charrettes – either in separate sessions or jointly: On campus laboratory (research and teaching) needs On campus classroom needs On campus office, meeting space needs Agronomy farm Research animal facility (large and small, terrestrial and aquatic) Biosystems and Ag Engineering laboratory

8. DASNR Facility Master Plan process: Feedback and next steps Next steps Key projects – either in process or projected: Charles and Linda Cline Equine Teaching Center Ferguson Family Dairy Center & Helms Hall Dr. Raymond Sidwell Research Facility Foundation Seeds Building Nutrition Physiology Building replacement The Botanic Garden

9. DASNR Facility Master Plan process: Feedback and next steps Next steps Key projects – either in process or projected: Teaching Greenhouses and CERL Agricultural Hall I – BAE, NREM, Hort/LA, P&SS, OWRC, Agricultural Hall II – AgEcon, AECL, DASNR Administration, Classrooms

10. DASNR Strategic Planning process R. Terry

11. DASNR Culture Open Welcoming Respectful Embracing differences

12. DASNR Culture: How to ensure this is everyone’s experience? Students Extension clientele Staff members Faculty Alumni Colleagues from beyond OSU

13. State Budget Update Revenue report: 7.7% under projections for current fiscal year Triggers reductions in state spending Plan to be announced on Monday, Dec. 21 by State Equalization Board Likely further direction for OSRHE and President’s office FY 2017 projections: $900 million reduction Will be reviewed in Feb. and that will set budget limit for appropriations process

14. Federal Budget Update Omnibus Appropriations Bill before Congress Continuing Resolution needed today Agreement on Omnibus expected by week’s end USDA Research title Flat funding for Hatch, Smith-Lever, McIntire-Stennis, EFNEP Slight increase (4%) for 1890 research and Extension – addition of Central State University to the system $25 million increase in AFRI to $350 million