23nd Annual Faculty Survey, 2011
1. Please select your college
Please select your college
Engineering
0.0%
Allied Health Professions
(0)
0.0%
Arts and Sciences
(0)
0.0%
Athletics
(0)
0.0%
Mitchell College of Business
(0)
0.0%
Computer & Information Sciences
(0)
0.0%
Continuing Education & Special Programs
(0)
0.0%
Education
(0)
100.0%
Engineering
Library
(0)
0.0%
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(0)
0.0%
(0)
0.0%
(0)
0.0%
(0)
0.0%
(0)
0.0%
(0)
100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
answered question
(0)
0.0%
(0)
No comment
0.0%
(14)
0.0%
Nursing
Totals
(14)
(0)
Medicine
Response
(0)
0.0%
(0)
0.0%
(0)
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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2. Please click the option that best indicates your opinion of the effectiveness of the
following USA personnel.
Please select your college
Engineering
University President (Moulton)
Very
8.3%
poor
(1)
Response
Totals
0.0%
Poor
(0)
50.0%
Average
(6)
Above
41.7%
average
(5)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
3.25
3.25
(12)
(12)
Senior Vice-President for Academic
Very
25.0%
Affairs (Johnson)
poor
(3)
33.3%
Poor
(4)
41.7%
Average
(5)
Above
0.0%
average
(0)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
0.0%
No
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(0)
opinion
rating average
2.17
2.17
(12)
(12)
Vice-President for Health Sciences
Very
0.0%
(Franks)
poor
(0)
0.0%
Poor
(0)
18.2%
Average
(2)
Above
18.2%
average
(2)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
63.6%
opinion
(7)
rating average
Vice-President for Research (Lea)
3.50
3.50
(11)
(11)
Very
8.3%
poor
(1)
8.3%
Poor
(1)
8.3%
Average
(1)
Above
33.3%
average
(4)
41.7%
Excellent
(5)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
3.92
3.92
(12)
(12)
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3. Please click the option that best indicates your opinion about how highly you rate the
overall university leadership (President & Vice Presidents)
Please select your college
Engineering
Articulates a clear and compelling vision
Very
25.0%
for the university
poor
(3)
Response
Totals
16.7%
Poor
(2)
33.3%
Average
(4)
Above
25.0%
average
(3)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
Honors promises and commitments
2.58
2.58
(12)
(12)
Very
8.3%
poor
(1)
33.3%
Poor
(4)
25.0%
Average
(3)
Above
25.0%
average
(3)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
8.3%
opinion
(1)
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Is professional in relations with faculty
2.73
2.73
(12)
(12)
Very
16.7%
poor
(2)
8.3%
Poor
(1)
41.7%
Average
(5)
Above
33.3%
average
(4)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.92
2.92
(12)
(12)
Fairly and consistently enacts university
Very
16.7%
policy
poor
(2)
16.7%
Poor
(2)
33.3%
Average
(4)
Above
25.0%
average
(3)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
8.3%
opinion
(1)
rating average
2.73
2.73
(12)
(12)
Informs faculty of developments critical
Very
8.3%
to mission of university
poor
(1)
25.0%
Poor
(3)
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33.3%
Average
(4)
Above
33.3%
average
(4)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.92
2.92
(12)
(12)
Incorporates faculty input into decisions
Very
25.0%
concerning matters vital to the mission of
poor
(3)
the university
33.3%
Poor
(4)
41.7%
Average
(5)
Above
0.0%
average
(0)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.17
2.17
(12)
(12)
Dedicates appropriate resources to
Very
16.7%
fulfillment of university mission
poor
(2)
33.3%
Poor
(4)
50.0%
Average
(6)
Above
0.0%
average
(0)
0.0%
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Excellent
(0)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.33
2.33
(12)
(12)
Responds to crisis with appropriate
Very
9.1%
measures
poor
(1)
27.3%
Poor
(3)
18.2%
Average
(2)
Above
18.2%
average
(2)
18.2%
Excellent
(2)
No
9.1%
opinion
(1)
rating average
3.10
3.10
(11)
(11)
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4. Please click the option that best indicates your opinion about how highly you rate your
own college dean.
Please select your college
Engineering
Articulates a clear and compelling vision
Very
25.0%
poor
(3)
Response
Totals
25.0%
Poor
(3)
33.3%
Average
(4)
Above
8.3%
average
(1)
8.3%
Excellent
(1)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
Honors promises and commitments
2.50
2.50
(12)
(12)
Very
50.0%
poor
(6)
8.3%
Poor
(1)
16.7%
Average
(2)
Above
8.3%
average
(1)
16.7%
Excellent
(2)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.33
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2.33
(12)
Is professional in evaluating the
Very
41.7%
performance of co-workers
poor
(5)
(12)
8.3%
Poor
(1)
8.3%
Average
(1)
Above
25.0%
average
(3)
16.7%
Excellent
(2)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.67
2.67
(12)
(12)
Informs faculty of developments critical
Very
25.0%
to accomplishment of the mission of the
poor
(3)
unit
16.7%
Poor
(2)
25.0%
Average
(3)
Above
25.0%
average
(3)
8.3%
Excellent
(1)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.75
2.75
(12)
(12)
Conveys administrative expectations in a
Very
33.3%
clear manner
poor
(4)
0.0%
Poor
(0)
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50.0%
Average
(6)
Above
8.3%
average
(1)
8.3%
Excellent
(1)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.58
2.58
(12)
(12)
Incorporates faculty input into decisions
Very
41.7%
concerning matters vital to the mission of
poor
(5)
the unit
8.3%
Poor
(1)
8.3%
Average
(1)
Above
33.3%
average
(4)
8.3%
Excellent
(1)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.58
2.58
(12)
(12)
Implements new initiatives which are
Very
41.7%
logical extensions of existing programs
poor
(5)
8.3%
Poor
(1)
33.3%
Average
(4)
Above
8.3%
average
(1)
8.3%
Excellent
(1)
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No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.33
2.33
(12)
(12)
Dedicates appropriate resources to assure
Very
33.3%
success of an assignment
poor
(4)
16.7%
Poor
(2)
25.0%
Average
(3)
Above
16.7%
average
(2)
8.3%
Excellent
(1)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.50
2.50
(12)
(12)
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5. Please click the option that best indicates your opinion of the ability of the University to
facilitate:
Please select your college
Engineering
Federal funding for research and
Very
25.0%
development
poor
(3)
Response
Totals
16.7%
Poor
(2)
33.3%
Average
(4)
Above
25.0%
average
(3)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
2.58
2.58
(12)
(12)
Federal funding for new and existing
Very
16.7%
training grants
poor
(2)
16.7%
Poor
(2)
41.7%
Average
(5)
Above
16.7%
average
(2)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
8.3%
opinion
(1)
rating average
2.64
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2.64
(12)
Private and foundation funding for
Very
16.7%
research and development
poor
(2)
(12)
25.0%
Poor
(3)
41.7%
Average
(5)
Above
8.3%
average
(1)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
8.3%
opinion
(1)
rating average
2.45
2.45
(12)
(12)
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6. Please click the option that best indicates your opinion about how you rate the
effectiveness of the Office of Sponsored Programs in support of:
Please select your college
Engineering
Acquisition of extramural dollars for
Very
8.3%
research and teaching infrastructure
poor
(1)
Response
Totals
16.7%
Poor
(2)
41.7%
Average
(5)
Above
16.7%
average
(2)
0.0%
Excellent
(0)
No
16.7%
opinion
(2)
rating average
2.80
2.80
(12)
(12)
Identification of relevant extramural
Very
16.7%
funding opportunities in support of your
poor
(2)
personal research
8.3%
Poor
(1)
41.7%
Average
(5)
Above
16.7%
average
(2)
8.3%
Excellent
(1)
No
8.3%
opinion
(1)
rating average
2.91
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2.91
(12)
Significant facilitation of writing grants
Very
8.3%
and/or contracts for your personal
poor
(1)
(12)
research
16.7%
Poor
(2)
50.0%
Average
(6)
Above
0.0%
average
(0)
16.7%
Excellent
(2)
No
8.3%
opinion
(1)
rating average
3.00
3.00
(12)
(12)
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7. How satisfied are you with the assistance the Research Office provides in closing-out
research projects?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
8.3%
Very dissatisfied
8.3%
(1)
(1)
8.3%
Dissatisfied
8.3%
(1)
(1)
25.0%
Neutral
25.0%
(3)
(3)
16.7%
Satisfied
16.7%
(2)
(2)
16.7%
Very satisfied
16.7%
(2)
(2)
25.0%
No opinion
answered question
25.0%
(3)
(3)
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8. How would you rate the importance of teaching performance to you and your career
development?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
8.3%
Of no importance
8.3%
(1)
(1)
16.7%
Of little importance
16.7%
(2)
(2)
8.3%
Of medium importance
8.3%
(1)
(1)
16.7%
Somewhat important
16.7%
(2)
(2)
50.0%
Very important
50.0%
(6)
(6)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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9. How much emphasis do faculty leaders and administrators at USA place on effective
teaching for career advancement?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
8.3%
Way too little
8.3%
(1)
(1)
66.7%
Too little
66.7%
(8)
(8)
8.3%
Just right
8.3%
(1)
(1)
0.0%
Too much
0.0%
(0)
(0)
16.7%
Excessive
16.7%
(2)
(2)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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10. Are you provided with adequate and appropriate resources to teach effectively at USA?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
8.3%
Very inadequate
8.3%
(1)
(1)
25.0%
Inadequate
25.0%
(3)
(3)
50.0%
Neutral
50.0%
(6)
(6)
16.7%
Adequate
16.7%
(2)
(2)
0.0%
Better than adequate
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
12
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11. Do current faculty teaching loads hinder the university's research mission?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
0.0%
Not at all
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
A little
0.0%
(0)
(0)
8.3%
Somewhat
8.3%
(1)
(1)
8.3%
A lot
8.3%
(1)
(1)
83.3%
Very much so
No opinion
answered question
83.3%
(10)
(10)
0.0%
0.0%
(0)
(0)
12
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12. How would you rate the importance of research or creative work to your personal
career satisfaction?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
0.0%
Of no importance
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
Of little importance
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
Neutral
0.0%
(0)
(0)
36.4%
Important
36.4%
(4)
(4)
63.6%
Very important
63.6%
(7)
(7)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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13. How much emphasis do faculty leaders and administrators at USA place on research
or creative work for career advancement?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
18.2%
Too little emphasis
18.2%
(2)
(2)
27.3%
Little emphasis
27.3%
(3)
(3)
18.2%
Just right
18.2%
(2)
(2)
9.1%
Much emphasis
9.1%
(1)
(1)
27.3%
Excessive emphasis
27.3%
(3)
(3)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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14. Are you provided adequate time and resources to conduct research or creative work at
USA?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
72.7%
Very inadequate
72.7%
(8)
(8)
18.2%
Inadequate
18.2%
(2)
(2)
9.1%
Neutral
9.1%
(1)
(1)
0.0%
Adequate
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
More than adequate
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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15. Are you provided with adequate resources to travel to meetings to present your work,
and to partake in professional development activities?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
45.5%
Very inadequate
45.5%
(5)
(5)
27.3%
Inadequate
27.3%
(3)
(3)
9.1%
Neutral
9.1%
(1)
(1)
18.2%
Adequate
18.2%
(2)
(2)
0.0%
More than adequate
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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16. Are you encouraged to participate in regional and national professional meetings?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
45.5%
Not at all
45.5%
(5)
(5)
0.0%
A little
0.0%
(0)
(0)
27.3%
Somewhat
27.3%
(3)
(3)
27.3%
A lot
27.3%
(3)
(3)
0.0%
Very much so
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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17. Are you completely reimbursed for travel expenses?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
9.1%
<20%
9.1%
(1)
(1)
9.1%
20-49%
9.1%
(1)
(1)
27.3%
50-79%
27.3%
(3)
(3)
18.2%
80-95%
18.2%
(2)
(2)
27.3%
>95%
27.3%
(3)
(3)
9.1%
Not applicable
answered question
9.1%
(1)
(1)
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18. How would you rate the importance of institutional service to you and your career
development?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
9.1%
Of no importance
9.1%
(1)
(1)
36.4%
Of little importance
36.4%
(4)
(4)
18.2%
Neutral
18.2%
(2)
(2)
27.3%
Important
27.3%
(3)
(3)
0.0%
Very important
0.0%
(0)
(0)
9.1%
No opinion
answered question
9.1%
(1)
(1)
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19. How much emphasis do faculty leaders and administrators at USA place on
institutional service for career advancement?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
27.3%
Too little emphasis
27.3%
(3)
(3)
9.1%
Little emphasis
9.1%
(1)
(1)
27.3%
Medium emphasis
27.3%
(3)
(3)
9.1%
A lot of emphasis
9.1%
(1)
(1)
18.2%
Excessive emphasis
18.2%
(2)
(2)
9.1%
No opinion
answered question
9.1%
(1)
(1)
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20. Are you provided adequate time and resources to engage in institutional service at
USA?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
18.2%
Very inadequate
18.2%
(2)
(2)
45.5%
Inadequate
45.5%
(5)
(5)
18.2%
Neutral
18.2%
(2)
(2)
9.1%
Adequate
9.1%
(1)
(1)
0.0%
Very adequate
0.0%
(0)
(0)
9.1%
No opinion
answered question
9.1%
(1)
(1)
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21. Are you satisfied with the process of recruitment of chairs and faculty?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
18.2%
Very dissatisfied
18.2%
(2)
(2)
18.2%
Dissatisfied
18.2%
(2)
(2)
18.2%
Neutral
18.2%
(2)
(2)
45.5%
Satisfied
45.5%
(5)
(5)
0.0%
Very satisfied
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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22. Are you satisfied with the mid-tenure review and feedback process?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
18.2%
Very dissatisfied
18.2%
(2)
(2)
45.5%
Dissatisfied
45.5%
(5)
(5)
18.2%
Neutral
18.2%
(2)
(2)
9.1%
Satisfied
9.1%
(1)
(1)
9.1%
Very satisfied
9.1%
(1)
(1)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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23. Is the tenure process in your college fair?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
45.5%
Extremely unfair
45.5%
(5)
(5)
18.2%
Unfair
18.2%
(2)
(2)
18.2%
Neutral
18.2%
(2)
(2)
9.1%
Fair
9.1%
(1)
(1)
9.1%
Extremely fair
9.1%
(1)
(1)
0.0%
No Opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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24. Are the expectations for tenure clearly known and formally documented for your
college?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
36.4%
Very poorly defined
36.4%
(4)
(4)
36.4%
Not very well defined
36.4%
(4)
(4)
9.1%
Neutral
9.1%
(1)
(1)
9.1%
Well defined
9.1%
(1)
(1)
9.1%
Very well defined
9.1%
(1)
(1)
0.0%
No Opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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25. Is the promotion process in your college fair?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
54.5%
Extremely unfair
54.5%
(6)
(6)
9.1%
Unfair
9.1%
(1)
(1)
18.2%
Neutral
18.2%
(2)
(2)
9.1%
Fair
9.1%
(1)
(1)
9.1%
Extremely fair
9.1%
(1)
(1)
0.0%
No Opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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26. Are you fairly compensated with respect to your colleagues at USA?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
30.0%
Very unfairly
30.0%
(3)
(3)
20.0%
Unfairly
20.0%
(2)
(2)
20.0%
Average
20.0%
(2)
(2)
0.0%
Somewhat fairly
0.0%
(0)
(0)
30.0%
Fairly
30.0%
(3)
(3)
0.0%
No Opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
10
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27. Are you fairly compensated with respect to national standards?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
30.0%
Very unfairly
30.0%
(3)
(3)
50.0%
Unfairly
50.0%
(5)
(5)
10.0%
Average
10.0%
(1)
(1)
0.0%
Somewhat fairly
0.0%
(0)
(0)
10.0%
Fairly
10.0%
(1)
(1)
0.0%
No Opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
10
10
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28. Does your college provide adequate and appropriate technological support for your
computer needs?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
10.0%
Very inadequate
10.0%
(1)
(1)
30.0%
Inadequate
30.0%
(3)
(3)
30.0%
Neutral
30.0%
(3)
(3)
30.0%
Adequate
30.0%
(3)
(3)
0.0%
Better than adequate
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
On opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
10
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29. If you had a variety of professional options, would you prefer to:
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
18.2%
Remain at USA with little or no change in duties?
18.2%
(2)
(2)
27.3%
Remain at USA with significant change in duties?
27.3%
(3)
(3)
54.5%
Move to another institution?
54.5%
(6)
(6)
0.0%
Move to non-academic employment?
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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30. Please click the option that best indicates how satisfied you are with the following:
Please select your college
Engineering
The opportunities currently provided by
USA to concentrate on what you do
Very
25.0%
dissatisfied
(3)
Response
Totals
best?
25.0%
Dissatisfied
(3)
25.0%
Neutral
(3)
25.0%
Satisfied
(3)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
0.0%
No opinion
(0)
rating average
The degree of academic freedom you
have within the classroom?
2.50
2.50
(12)
(12)
Very
8.3%
dissatisfied
(1)
8.3%
Dissatisfied
(1)
25.0%
Neutral
(3)
50.0%
Satisfied
(6)
Very
8.3%
satisfied
(1)
0.0%
No opinion
(0)
rating average
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3.42
3.42
(12)
(12)
The amount of freedom you have at
USA to express your opinions regarding
Very
33.3%
dissatisfied
(4)
University policies and procedures?
8.3%
Dissatisfied
(1)
25.0%
Neutral
(3)
33.3%
Satisfied
(4)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
0.0%
No opinion
(0)
rating average
2.58
2.58
(12)
(12)
12
answered question
12
skipped question
2
31. Are you currently or have you been involved in distance learning (totally online course)?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
75.0%
No
75.0%
(9)
(9)
25.0%
Yes
answered question
25.0%
(3)
(3)
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32. Please click the option that best indicates your opinion of the following:
Please select your college
Engineering
There is adequate support for developing
Strongly
18.2%
distance learning courses.
disagree
(2)
Response
Totals
27.3%
Disagree
(3)
27.3%
Neutral
(3)
0.0%
Agree
(0)
Strongly
9.1%
agree
(1)
No
18.2%
opinion
(2)
rating average
2.44
2.44
(11)
(11)
There is adequate time allotted to
Strongly
36.4%
develop and teach distance learning
disagree
(4)
courses.
36.4%
Disagree
(4)
0.0%
Neutral
(0)
0.0%
Agree
(0)
Strongly
0.0%
agree
(0)
No
27.3%
opinion
(3)
rating average
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1.50
1.50
(11)
(11)
There is adequate technical support for
Strongly
27.3%
distance learning courses.
disagree
(3)
45.5%
Disagree
(5)
0.0%
Neutral
(0)
0.0%
Agree
(0)
Strongly
0.0%
agree
(0)
No
27.3%
opinion
(3)
rating average
1.63
1.63
(11)
(11)
There are adequate professional
Strongly
18.2%
opportunities in distance learning.
disagree
(2)
18.2%
Disagree
(2)
27.3%
Neutral
(3)
9.1%
Agree
(1)
Strongly
0.0%
agree
(0)
No
27.3%
opinion
(3)
rating average
2.38
2.38
(11)
(11)
11
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33. Please click the option that best indicates your opinion of the following:
Please select your college
Engineering
There is an adequate mentoring
Strongly
45.5%
program for new faculty in my college.
disagree
(5)
Response
Totals
36.4%
Disagree
(4)
9.1%
Neutral
(1)
9.1%
Agree
(1)
Strongly
0.0%
agree
(0)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
1.82
1.82
(11)
(11)
There are adequate rewards for acting
Strongly
72.7%
as a mentor in my college.
disagree
(8)
27.3%
Disagree
(3)
0.0%
Neutral
(0)
0.0%
Agree
(0)
Strongly
0.0%
agree
(0)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
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1.27
1.27
(11)
(11)
Mentoring new faculty is important and
Strongly
0.0%
should be a priority for USA.
disagree
(0)
0.0%
Disagree
(0)
0.0%
Neutral
(0)
40.0%
Agree
(4)
Strongly
60.0%
agree
(6)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
4.60
4.60
(10)
(10)
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34. Please click the option that best indicates your opinion of the following:
Please select your college
Engineering
The evaluation of teaching is adequate in
Strongly
36.4%
my college.
disagree
(4)
Response
Totals
18.2%
Disagree
(2)
0.0%
Neutral
(0)
36.4%
Agree
(4)
Strongly
0.0%
agree
(0)
No
9.1%
opinion
(1)
rating average
2.73
2.73
(11)
(11)
Evaluations of teaching are used
Strongly
36.4%
appropriately in the annual review
disagree
(4)
process.
9.1%
Disagree
(1)
9.1%
Neutral
(1)
45.5%
Agree
(5)
Strongly
0.0%
agree
(0)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
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2.64
2.64
(11)
(11)
Evaluating teaching is important and
Strongly
0.0%
should be a priority for USA
disagree
(0)
0.0%
Disagree
(0)
0.0%
Neutral
(0)
45.5%
Agree
(5)
Strongly
54.5%
agree
(6)
No
0.0%
opinion
(0)
rating average
4.55
4.55
(11)
(11)
11
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35. Please click the option that best indicates how satisfied you are with the following:
Please select your college
Engineering
The University Library's ability to keep
you abreast of the latest trends and
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
Response
Totals
developments in support of your
teaching curriculum?
0.0%
Dissatisfied
(0)
20.0%
Neutral
(2)
60.0%
Satisfied
(6)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
20.0%
No opinion
(2)
rating average
The University Library's ability to keep
you abreast of the latest trends and
3.75
3.75
(10)
(10)
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
developments in your research field?
0.0%
Dissatisfied
(0)
10.0%
Neutral
(1)
70.0%
Satisfied
(7)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
20.0%
No opinion
(2)
rating average
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3.88
3.88
(10)
(10)
The services provided by the University
Library faculty and staff?
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
10.0%
Dissatisfied
(1)
10.0%
Neutral
(1)
50.0%
Satisfied
(5)
Very
20.0%
satisfied
(2)
10.0%
No opinion
(1)
rating average
The Biomedical Library's ability to keep
you abreast of the latest trends and
3.89
3.89
(10)
(10)
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
developments in support of your
teaching curriculum?
10.0%
Dissatisfied
(1)
0.0%
Neutral
(0)
20.0%
Satisfied
(2)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
70.0%
No opinion
(7)
rating average
The Biomedical Library's ability to keep
you abreast of the latest trends and
3.33
3.33
(10)
(10)
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
developments in your research field?
0.0%
Dissatisfied
(0)
10.0%
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Neutral
(1)
20.0%
Satisfied
(2)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
70.0%
No opinion
(7)
rating average
The services provided by the Biomedical
Library faculty and staff?
3.67
3.67
(10)
(10)
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
10.0%
Dissatisfied
(1)
10.0%
Neutral
(1)
10.0%
Satisfied
(1)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
70.0%
No opinion
(7)
rating average
3.00
3.00
(10)
(10)
The electronic resources provided by the
Very
0.0%
University Library and by the Biomedical
dissatisfied
(0)
Library?
10.0%
Dissatisfied
(1)
20.0%
Neutral
(2)
30.0%
Satisfied
(3)
Very
10.0%
satisfied
(1)
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30.0%
No opinion
(3)
rating average
3.57
3.57
(10)
(10)
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36. What type of Health Plan do you have?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
100.0%
USA Health & Dental Plan family coverage
USA Health & Dental Plan single coverage
100.0%
(10)
(10)
0.0%
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
Non-USA coverage
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
No coverage
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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37. Do you use a USA Physician as your primary care physician?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
80.0%
Yes (if yes, please answer the following questions)
80.0%
(8)
(8)
20.0%
No (if no, skip to question 48)
answered question
20.0%
(2)
(2)
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38. Please click the option that best indicates how satisfied you are with the following:
Please select your college
Engineering
Your ability to make timely appointments
with your primary care physician?
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
Response
Totals
0.0%
Dissatisfied
(0)
0.0%
Neutral
(0)
87.5%
Satisfied
(7)
Very
12.5%
satisfied
(1)
0.0%
No opinion
(0)
rating average
4.13
(8)
Your ability to make timely unscheduled
(emergency) appointments with a
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
4.13
(8)
physician?
12.5%
Dissatisfied
(1)
25.0%
Neutral
(2)
25.0%
Satisfied
(2)
Very
12.5%
satisfied
(1)
25.0%
No opinion
(2)
rating average
3.50
(8)
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3.50
(8)
Your ability to schedule appointments
with a specialist physician?
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
0.0%
Dissatisfied
(0)
12.5%
Neutral
(1)
50.0%
Satisfied
(4)
Very
12.5%
satisfied
(1)
25.0%
No opinion
(2)
rating average
4.00
(8)
The speed with which you are seen (time
in waiting room)?
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
4.00
(8)
25.0%
Dissatisfied
(2)
0.0%
Neutral
(0)
62.5%
Satisfied
(5)
Very
12.5%
satisfied
(1)
0.0%
No opinion
(0)
rating average
3.63
(8)
Your satisfaction in the handling of
appeals and resolution of your problems
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
if you have had problems with the
administration of the USA Health &
Dental Plan.
0.0%
Dissatisfied
(0)
0.0%
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3.63
(8)
Neutral
(0)
25.0%
Satisfied
(2)
Very
12.5%
satisfied
(1)
62.5%
No opinion
(5)
rating average
4.33
4.33
(8)
The overall provision of services under
the USA Health & Dental Plan?
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
(8)
0.0%
Dissatisfied
(0)
25.0%
Neutral
(2)
62.5%
Satisfied
(5)
Very
12.5%
satisfied
(1)
0.0%
No opinion
(0)
rating average
3.88
3.88
(8)
(8)
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39. How has the overall quality of USA medical services changed over the last five years?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
20.0%
Declined
20.0%
(2)
(2)
40.0%
Declined slightly
40.0%
(4)
(4)
0.0%
Unchanged
0.0%
(0)
(0)
10.0%
Improved slightly
10.0%
(1)
(1)
20.0%
Improved
20.0%
(2)
(2)
10.0%
No opinion
answered question
10.0%
(1)
(1)
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40. With the USA Health & Dental Plan, I have an adequate choice of primary doctors.
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
0.0%
Strongly disagree
0.0%
(0)
(0)
20.0%
Disagree
20.0%
(2)
(2)
30.0%
Neutral
30.0%
(3)
(3)
50.0%
Agree
50.0%
(5)
(5)
0.0%
Strongly agree
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
No opinion
answered question
0.0%
(0)
(0)
10
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41. The co-pay under the USA Health Plan is appropriate for each of the following:
Please select your college
Engineering
Physician copay:
Response
Totals
0.0%
Unreasonably low
(0)
0.0%
Low
(0)
70.0%
Reasonable
(7)
10.0%
High
(1)
10.0%
Unreasonably high
(1)
10.0%
No opinion
(1)
rating average
Prescription Drugs:
3.33
3.33
(10)
(10)
0.0%
Unreasonably low
(0)
0.0%
Low
(0)
50.0%
Reasonable
(5)
30.0%
High
(3)
10.0%
Unreasonably high
(1)
10.0%
No opinion
(1)
rating average
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3.56
3.56
(10)
(10)
USA Hospitals:
0.0%
Unreasonably low
(0)
0.0%
Low
(0)
60.0%
Reasonable
(6)
10.0%
High
(1)
0.0%
Unreasonably high
(0)
30.0%
No opinion
(3)
rating average
Non-USA Hospitals:
3.14
3.14
(10)
(10)
0.0%
Unreasonably low
(0)
0.0%
Low
(0)
20.0%
Reasonable
(2)
10.0%
High
(1)
10.0%
Unreasonably high
(1)
60.0%
No opinion
(6)
rating average
USA emergency care:
3.75
3.75
(10)
(10)
0.0%
Unreasonably low
(0)
0.0%
Low
(0)
50.0%
Reasonable
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(5)
0.0%
High
(0)
0.0%
Unreasonably high
(0)
50.0%
No opinion
(5)
rating average
Non-USA emergency care:
3.00
3.00
(10)
(10)
0.0%
Unreasonably low
(0)
0.0%
Low
(0)
20.0%
Reasonable
(2)
20.0%
High
(2)
10.0%
Unreasonably high
(1)
50.0%
No opinion
(5)
rating average
3.80
3.80
(10)
(10)
10
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42. In the past yeare, have you had an occasion to be treated at a USA or USA-affiliated
emergency room? (Check all that apply)
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
25.0%
Yes, USA Medical Center
25.0%
(2)
(2)
0.0%
Yes, USA Children's & Women's
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
Yes, Infirmary West at Knollwood
0.0%
(0)
(0)
75.0%
No emergency room services needed
75.0%
(6)
(6)
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43. If "yes", how satisfied were you with the quality of services and care during your
emergency room visit?
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
0.0%
Very dissatisfied
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
Dissatisfied
0.0%
(0)
(0)
40.0%
Neutral
40.0%
(2)
(2)
0.0%
Satisfied
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
Very satisfied
0.0%
(0)
(0)
60.0%
No opinion
60.0%
(3)
(3)
5
answered question
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44. To pay for increased health care expenses, indicate which option you would most
prefer:
Please select your college
Response
Engineering
Totals
11.1%
An increase in premiums
11.1%
(1)
(1)
77.8%
An increase in co-pays
77.8%
(7)
(7)
0.0%
An increase in deductibles
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
A reduction in benefits
0.0%
(0)
(0)
11.1%
No opinion
11.1%
(1)
(1)
9
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45. Please check the option that best indicates how satisfied you are with the following:
Please select your college
Engineering
The USA Computer Services Center
with the services they provide?
Very
10.0%
dissatisfied
(1)
Response
Totals
10.0%
Dissatisfied
(1)
70.0%
Neutral
(7)
10.0%
Satisfied
(1)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
rating average
The USA Computer Services Center's
ability to keep abreast of the latest
2.80
2.80
(10)
(10)
Very
10.0%
dissatisfied
(1)
technologies?
10.0%
Dissatisfied
(1)
70.0%
Neutral
(7)
10.0%
Satisfied
(1)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
rating average
The technology resources provided in
the classroom?
2.80
2.80
(10)
(10)
Very
10.0%
dissatisfied
(1)
40.0%
Dissatisfied
(4)
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30.0%
Neutral
(3)
20.0%
Satisfied
(2)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
rating average
The computing resources provided
within your department?
2.60
2.60
(10)
(10)
Very
10.0%
dissatisfied
(1)
10.0%
Dissatisfied
(1)
60.0%
Neutral
(6)
20.0%
Satisfied
(2)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
rating average
The University's current Internet
access?
2.90
2.90
(10)
(10)
Very
0.0%
dissatisfied
(0)
30.0%
Dissatisfied
(3)
40.0%
Neutral
(4)
30.0%
Satisfied
(3)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
rating average
Your access to help on technology
3.00
3.00
(10)
(10)
10.0%
Very
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issues?
(1)
dissatisfied
10.0%
Dissatisfied
(1)
60.0%
Neutral
(6)
10.0%
Satisfied
(1)
Very
10.0%
satisfied
(1)
rating average
3.00
3.00
(10)
(10)
The facilities provided by the Program
Very
10.0%
for the Enhancement of Teaching and
dissatisfied
(1)
Learning (PETAL)?
20.0%
Dissatisfied
(2)
60.0%
Neutral
(6)
0.0%
Satisfied
(0)
Very
10.0%
satisfied
(1)
rating average
The university-provided E-mail service?
2.80
2.80
(10)
(10)
Very
20.0%
dissatisfied
(2)
0.0%
Dissatisfied
(0)
50.0%
Neutral
(5)
30.0%
Satisfied
(3)
Very
0.0%
satisfied
(0)
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rating average
2.90
2.90
(10)
(10)
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skipped question
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46. Please click the option that best indicates your opinion of the following:
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The USA Bookstore's ability to provide
Very
10.0%
adequate and affordable services, materials,
poor
(1)
Response
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and texts to your students.
10.0%
Poor
(1)
10.0%
Neutral
(1)
50.0%
Good
(5)
10.0%
Excellent
(1)
No
10.0%
opinion
(1)
rating average
3.44
3.44
(10)
(10)
The USA Bookstore's ability to provide
Very
10.0%
faculty with timely notification of materials
poor
(1)
which have to be back ordered or requested
texts which are found to be out of print.
0.0%
Poor
(0)
30.0%
Neutral
(3)
50.0%
Good
(5)
0.0%
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Excellent
(0)
No
10.0%
opinion
(1)
rating average
3.33
3.33
(10)
(10)
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47. Do you use the USA Federal Credit Union?
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Response
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Totals
20.0%
Yes
20.0%
(2)
(2)
80.0%
No
answered question
80.0%
(8)
(8)
10
10
skipped question
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48. How satisfied are you with the services of the USA Federal Credit Union?
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Response
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Totals
11.1%
Very dissatisfied
11.1%
(1)
(1)
0.0%
Dissatisfied
0.0%
(0)
(0)
11.1%
Neutral
11.1%
(1)
(1)
0.0%
Satisfied
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
Very Satisfied
0.0%
(0)
(0)
77.8%
Do not use the Credit Union
77.8%
(7)
(7)
9
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49. Please click the option that best indicates your opinion of the following:
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The organization and administration of the
Strongly
20.0%
University allow the Faculty Senate to
disagree
(2)
Response
Totals
serve as an effective representative
oversight body.
30.0%
Disagree
(3)
30.0%
Neutral
(3)
10.0%
Agree
(1)
Strongly
0.0%
agree
(0)
No
10.0%
opinion
(1)
rating average
2.33
2.33
(10)
(10)
Members of the Senate promote faculty
Strongly
0.0%
interest effectively.
disagree
(0)
40.0%
Disagree
(4)
30.0%
Neutral
(3)
10.0%
Agree
(1)
Strongly
0.0%
agree
(0)
No
20.0%
opinion
(2)
rating average
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2.63
2.63
(10)
(10)
The USA Board of Trustees serves as an
Strongly
10.0%
effective governing body for the
disagree
(1)
institution.
20.0%
Disagree
(2)
50.0%
Neutral
(5)
10.0%
Agree
(1)
Strongly
0.0%
agree
(0)
No
10.0%
opinion
(1)
rating average
2.67
2.67
(10)
(10)
The USA Foundation Board serves as an
Strongly
0.0%
effective body in managing USA's
disagree
(0)
endowment.
10.0%
Disagree
(1)
20.0%
Neutral
(2)
30.0%
Agree
(3)
Strongly
10.0%
agree
(1)
No
30.0%
opinion
(3)
rating average
3.57
3.57
(10)
(10)
The USA Foundation Board serves as an
Strongly
0.0%
effective body in supporting the USA
disagree
(0)
mission and goals.
10.0%
Disagree
(1)
20.0%
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Neutral
(2)
30.0%
Agree
(3)
Strongly
10.0%
agree
(1)
No
30.0%
opinion
(3)
rating average
3.57
3.57
(10)
(10)
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