Living/Learning/Working Environment Metrics

Institutional scorecards are an important way to gauge progress toward goals and objectives. UAB began using scorecards in 2002 and the scorecards on this site correlate to UAB's institutional goals through 2015.

See Living/Learning/Working Environment Definitions
Code Metric 2010
Actual		 2011
Goal		 2011
Actual		 2012
Goal		 2013
Goal		 2014
Goal		 2015
Goal
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-1 Square Footage Built 604,611 45,000 794,948 20,000 246,000 626,000 560,000
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-2 Percentage of Smart Classrooms 93% 92% 96% 94% 96% 98% 100%
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-3 Streetscape, Lighting Upgrades, Bike Lanes -- Complete master planning Master planning complete Master Plan adoption by Board and City Implement Phase I Implement Phase I Implement Phase II
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-4 Plan for and Initiate Circulator  -- Initiate master planning  Master planning  underway Establish transit plan; secure contractor Implement and critique pilot Adjust as necessary; implement plans Implement plans
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-5 Plan for and Upgrade Wayfinding and Arterial Gateways  Underway Continue planning Planning underway Adopt wayfinding plan Implement wayfinding plan Adopt gateway plan Implement gateway plan
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-6 Pounds of Recycled Paper 687,980 590,455 886,100 * * * *
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-7 Number of Building Setbacks for Energy Savings 41 36 43 * * * *
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-8 Establish Office of Sustainability Underway Establish office Office established Develop programs Implement programs Implement programs Implement programs
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-9 Complete Emissions Survey NA Complete survey Survey completed Develop programs Implement programs Implement programs Implement programs
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-10 Percentage Faculty Salaries at Peer Group Mean 88.8 91.5 88.4 92.0 92.5 93.0 93.5
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-11 Percentage Faculty with Terminal Degree 86 89 86 90 91 92 93
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-12 Percentage Credit Hours Taught by Regular Instructional Faculty 82 84 82 84 85 85 86
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-13 Percentage Administrators who are Minority 14.0% 15.7% 15.5% 16.2% 16.8% 17.4% 18.0%
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-14 Percentage Administrators who are Women 45.8% 46.3% 46.8% 46.5% 47.0% 47.5% 47.7%
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-15 Percentage Full-time Regular Tenured or Tenure Track Faculty who are Minority 21.5% 22.3% 23.3% 22.7% 23.2% 23.6% 24.0%
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-16 Percentage Full-time Regular Tenured or Tenure Track Faculty who are Women 31.4% 31.7% 31.8% 32.3% 32.8% 33.4% 34.0%
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-17 Number Participants in Institutional Faculty Development Activities 1,311 * NAv * * * *
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-18 Number Participants in Institutional Staff Training and Development Activities 7,771 * 8,132 * * * *
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-19 Wellness Program Participants 1,374 2,100 2,325 2,205 2,315 2,431 2,553
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-20 Campus Recreation Center Visits 465,605 475,000 477,280 475,000 480,000 480,000 485,000
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-21 Complete Annual Safety Audit -- Complete audit Audit scheduled Complete audit Complete audit Complete audit Complete audit
Total amount of square footage built; previous fiscal year E-22 Enhancement of Emergency Preparedness Program -- Install new notification system System installed Conduct training throughout campus Test plan through mock drills Update plan Update plan
*Actual values for the year will be reported.