Moving South Carolina Forward

President P. George Benson1

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United States MegaregionsUnited States Megaregions

3 Source: Commission on Higher Education

80,000

100,000

120,000

140,000

160,000

85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09

Full-time Equivalent (FTE) increase of 86% at Public Colleges and Universities from Fall 1985 to Fall 2009

85,116

FALL

158,330

80,000

100,000

120,000

140,000

160,000

85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09

Full-time Equivalent (FTE) increase of 86% at Public Colleges and Universities from Fall 1985 to Fall 2009

85,116

FALL

158,330

4 Source: South Carolina Commission on Higher Education

Appropriations Per Full-time Equivalent Student for Public Higher Education InstitutionsAppropriations Per Full-time Equivalent Student for Public Higher Education Institutions

Source: http://info.sreb.org/DataLibrary/tables/FB81_82.xls and state-wide agency FTE reports5

787 Dreamliner787 Dreamliner

6 Source: Boeing Photo

Boeing’s Baldrige AwardsBoeing’s Baldrige Awards

19981998 Manufacturing CategoryManufacturing Category

Boeing Airlift and Tanker Programs Boeing Airlift and Tanker Programs

20032003 Service CategoryService Category

Boeing Aerospace Support Boeing Aerospace Support

Source: Baldrige National Quality Program7

Source: United States Air Force8

Boeing 767Boeing 767 Boeing 737Boeing 737

Boeing 747Boeing 747 Boeing 777Boeing 777

Boeing 787Boeing 787

Source: Boeing Photo

Air Force OneAir Force One

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Brennan Wesley