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Resource Management Model

History of budget model development

  • May 2, 2007: President Geoffroy accepts the final report of the Budget Model Review and Implementation Committee. BMRIC completes its work and is disbanded.
  • Jan. 24, 2007: President Geoffroy announces the decision to adopt the Resource Management Model, and assigns responsibility for developing and overseeing the implementation process to Executive Vice President and Provost Betsy Hoffman.
  • Jan. 22, 2007: President Geoffroy accepts the January Report of the Budget Model Review and Implementation Committee.
  • Nov. 1, 2006: Geoffroy accepts the October Report of the Budget Model Review and Implementation Committee and asks for advice from his cabinet members, deans, the Faculty Senate and the Professional and Scientific Council by Jan. 18, 2007.
  • July to Oct. 2, 2006: Comment period during which feedback is solicited from all interested persons on the concept of the budget model recommended in the Fourth Report of the Budget Model Development Committee.
  • July 17, 2006: Geoffroy names a new committee that will coordinate the university-wide review of a new budget model for Iowa State and develop plans for implementing the model.
  • July 7, 2006: Geoffroy accepts the Fourth Report of the budget model committee and calls for review and refinement of the model recommended in the report.
  • May 2006: The Budget Model Development Committee provides updates on its work to resolve key challenges in the third report and describes budget development work planned for the summer.
  • March 2006: Two budget model options are included in the third report of the budget model committee.
  • February 2006: In a Feb. 13 forum, members of the campus community comment on the second report of the budget model committee.
  • January 2006: The second report of the budget model committee is issued.
  • November 2005: An open forum to gather input on developing a new budget model draws about 55 faculty and staff.
  • October 2005: The first report of the Budget Model Development Committee is issued.
  • August 2005: A campus study group begins considering alternative budget models that would stimulate progress on the university's new strategic plan, encourage multi-year planning, respond to student enrollment patterns and offer more flexibility.
  • May 2005: Budget leaders ponder alternative budget systems during a May 26 symposium, led by a Virginia-based consulting firm, Campus Strategies. (Symposium presentations.)