Institutional Funding
| PURPOSE | WORK GROUP | UPCOMING MEETINGS | RESOURCES |
Purpose
State funding for higher education, through both financial aid programs and institutional funding, must align with the statewide objective of improving educational attainment. To that end, institutional funding formulas should be based on metrics which align with state goals and should provide rewards to institutions which work to achieve these goals.
Master Plan Goals Relevant to Institutional Funding:
GOAL 4: Improve College Affordability through Effective Resource Allocation
Work Group
The represententatives below will be responsible for planning and presenting implementation strategies for the Institutional Funding section of the master plan. If you have ideas or information to contribute, feel free to contact one of the members below.
| Representative | Institution | |
| Glen Jones, Chair | Henderson State University | gjones@hsu.edu |
| Rita Fleming | University of Arkansas System Administration | rjfleming@uasys.edu |
| Gary Gunderman | University of Arkansas Fayetteville | ggunderm@uark.edu |
| Diane Newton | University of Central Arkansas | dnewton@uca.edu |
| Robin Bowen | Arkansas Tech University | rbowen@atu.edu |
| Margaret Ellibee | Pulaski Technical College | mellibee@pulaskitech.edu |
| John Hogan | National Park College | jhogan@np.edu |
| Debi Buckley | Northwest Arkansas Community College | dbuckley@nwacc.edu |
| Julie Bates | Arkansas State University System | jbates@asusystem.edu |
| Tara Smith | Arkansas Department of Higher Education | tara.smith@adhe.edu |
Meetings and Resources
Upcoming Meetings
Notes From Past Meetings
October 6
November 23
December 8 - Institutional Funding Workshop
January 7
February 4
March 3
Other Resources
Improving Yields in Higher Education
Driving Better Outcomes
Leveraging Outcomes-Based Funding Policies at the Institutional Level
Using Real-Time Labor Market Information to Achieve Better Labor Market Outcomes
Outcomes Based Funding in Historical & Comparative Context
Outcomes-Based Funding and Responsibility Center Management: Combining the Best of State and Institutional Budget Models to Achieve Shared Goals
Funding for Better Outcomes Infographic
Structuring State Policy for Student Success: Applying Incentives in the Volunteer State
Funding Workshop Documents
Design Principles
From...to Exploration
Stand in the Future
Strategies
Thinking Spaces
