The IBBM is the incentive based budget model I did want to share with everyone that we are in our third year of the actual use of it prior to the implementation of IBBM, we had, we had talked about it for over a year, and then we had modeled the outcomes on IBBM for a year as well. So we actually did a shadow year where we were running the old and Senate incremental based model before we actually migrated. In addition to that, we did the transition. We migrated to IBBM in the middle of a COVID pandemic, and so we had spent so much time preparing for it that we did it in spite of all the other challenges that presented itself. So that's kind of the background for it. Now, how does IBBM compare to the previous budget model? And you can see on the left hand side that the previous model was really largely historic. It was, it was incremental. You simply inherited in the following fiscal year, you would inherit the budget that you had dealt with in the prior year, plus or minus based upon what our our revenue outcomes were for tuition, based upon any kind of state appropriation changes, etc. So we simply moved things forward and tinkered on the margins by, you know, plus or minus a few percentage points. Obviously, the downside of that is it's not reactive. It's not responsive to changes in in the external environment or changes in program needs, etc. The other, the other incremental budget reality is that it was largely driven centrally. And that is that, you know, a lot of the decisions, most decisions, really, that were made, would be made, most likely made at a central in a central office, and he just moved out to the units. So that's really what we had been doing and and to be honest with you, is still what the other units, except BMW, are largely doing within the Purdue system. I think I mentioned before, we're the only unit within the Purdue system that uses this model. We we think it's working, and I hope that by the end presentation, you'll think it's working too. But do remember it's, it's this is really about revenue allocation. It's how the it's how the money on the revenue side comes to the colleges. And that's pushes us over to the right column. The unit of measure for that revenue allocation, those revenue allocations decisions is really the billable credit hour produced by the colleges. So remember that that's how we divide up the total revenue. That means that the ability to impact that is really pushed down to the college level. Now I under, I underlined that entry in the second in the second box on the right hand side with the oversight of the provost. It does not IBBM does not mean that the deans have free reign to do anything and everything they want to do. They still have to operate within the within the directions and with the approval of the provost and ultimately of the chancellor, etc. But it does provide incentives for the colleges to be much more entrepreneurial, and they gain the benefits of both revenue increases, but also efficiencies that they might be able to accomplish within their unit. It stays the savings stays with them. The revenue that they generate goes to them, all right. And so that in that bottom right hand column, the bottom right hand box. The consequence is that the outcomes are theirs to bear, and the last few words are important, both up and down. Right now, we've had some good years since we've since we've transitioned to IBBM, we've had some pretty stable budget years, and that's a good thing. And we'll touch on that a little bit later on, because there's still some some elements we'll need to work out as we go through this. But next, next slide, please. So this is how the revenue is divided up. This is in the following slide. I'll show you the the pie charts that show specifically the percentages in the dollar amounts. But please do understand that the this is how the revenue coming into P and W is sorted and allocated to the various colleges. Obviously billable, billable credit hour is the unit the undergraduate and graduate tuition fees are split as of this year, as of October of this year, we made the change to a 5050, split up to up till that point, we had committed to revenue allocations of 6535 when that would be college of instruction versus College of major. Okay, we had learned over the, you know, the prior two years that it was providing a disparate, unbalanced kind of revenue stream across the colleges and the deans, collectively, under the guidance of Provost Mora, had determined that an adjustment to that distribution percentage was appropriate, and we have, in fact, implemented that for this current fiscal year. So so far so good, the total dollars coming in based upon billable credit hours, and then the division about about who teaches and what who's in the major state appropriation is included, as well as the tuition and fee revenue. So next slide please. Here's the pie chart. The pie chart shows you the percentage of the revenue allocation that goes to your college or into each of the colleges, and then we thought that you might also be interested, not just in the percentage, but also in the pure dollar amounts, which are listed in the chart on the right hand side. So there's the pie chart, and you can see that chess teaches a great number of service courses and receives the lion's share of that. And you can pick out your own college, or the various colleges, and see where the where the the revenue dollars go. So far, so good. Can you actually read it? Can you see this one? All right, it's so much better when you can actually see the slides and each other too. Okay, so if there's no questions, we'll move on to the next. This one is a little harder to read, but I really didn't know how to simplify it. This is kind of a this is a flow chart, if you will. This is the graphic that shows you how the decisions are made, when the allocations are made and where. So if you, if you go from the top on the left hand side shows the in the green boxes are really those revenue sources that 100% of them go directly to the college. So, you know, the College of Nursing has a differential fee, and so does the college of engineering, biology has a lab fee. Those types of fees are dedicated exclusively and entirely to the college that assesses the fees. Okay? They're not part of the allocation or the distribution model, as well as any gifts that might be provided to the colleges on the right hand side and the other boxes you see where the revenue streams come in, both the tuition outcomes, state support the student fees would be thing, you know, other things related to that. And then the indirect cost and cost recovery for EP and they from the grants, those are, that's essentially the on the right hand side, that's the pot of money that is carved out and allocated, all right. And then watch the arrow as you flow down the colleges, we simply account called an Accountability Center. So that's where the dollars flow into them. And you see on the bottom below the college box where it shows cost alignment. That's really cost allocation as well. So from the colleges as they receive their funds, where does it go after that? On the left hand side of the slide, you see the accountability centers direct cost that is simply the college's budget. Okay? So that's to them. The right hand side is really the one that shows the overhead. So the service centers are the indirect costs, the overhead. And we've also, you know, we openly and perhaps even cynically, referred to it as, okay, that's the cost of doing business, but that's the tax rate, but not my favorite phrase, but I guess it's fair. You know, that's what it is. But, and then below that, I wanted to point out we also have carved out 2.5%
of that of the available revenue in the form of a subvention fund that can be used for strategic initiatives, for strategic investments. Okay, so that's money in. That's the way it flows. Money in, money out. Now, the reason that I asked for the for the guide to be included with the documents that were shared today is because the guide is really you could, you should be able to take the guide and go step by step by step through almost this entire process. I also wanted to point out that the guide has been changed every year since we've implemented to IBB, we've committed to a and which I'm always fond of and like to see we do an annual review of the guide to make sure that it still makes sense and to provide opportunities to incorporate any lessons learned from the prior year or and this is important too any changes and conditions. So there are underlying assumptions that turn up to not be true, or things that have, have have been altered, which happens right? The guide needs to be updated so that we are using the most current information, the most current environment, and actually putting it in the guide. So if you go through the guide and you wish to see how it has been modified from prior years, let me know, and I'll get you the I'll send to you the previous editions of the guide as well. So far, so good, please.
And a percentage?
Well, we can do more than that. We'll give you the dollar amounts. So do you want to so this is, I'm presuming, John, that what you'd like to see also is where the overhead dollars go and and to whom, right? So this is the actual dollar amounts by college, and to what categories it goes to. So your your, your questions, perfect. All right, thanks. Thank you for that was a perfect segue. So remember that the box on the right hand side that showed the service centers this Thank you. So there's the service centers up above, if you pulled onto this slide, this shows you the units that are that we have here at PNW, these are the support functions, and it shows you what, how many dollars go to which of these functions, okay, and I'm not going to go through each one of the elements you can, you can pick out the big, you know, the big underlying costs. And we have a following, the following slide that dives a little deeper to tell you what individual departments belong in which of these service functional areas. Okay, so if you could roll, if you could roll that, slide up a little bit, please. I want to show the top the top legend for the color bands for your Yeah. So if you can zoom into where it says. You see where it says Academic and Student Services, facility, space, administrative, pool, costs, etc. Those are the category of costs. And that has meaning, because when we go to the next slide, we actually provide the definitions of which departments belong in which units. So Alan, if you go ahead and progress, so here's, here's where they are, here's, here's how the units are organized in cluster. Academic Affairs is obviously that the provost is the provost area enrollment management with Liz de pew and her staff are all those areas, with the exception of income producing or sponsored programs. So please understand that units like housing, which is an auxiliary unit will not be included in this. We don't, we don't, we don't use general fund money to support housing. So those income producing units, the bookstore, you know, the dining services, there's a few others, are not included. That's the exception. Everything else is in there. The next bullet point, athletics, I'm happy to share with you that you know, for several years, for the majority of the time that athletics has had expanded into NCAA Division Two, we had been operating it on a cash basis. Here. A few years ago we were able to incorporate the athletics budget into the general fund. It is now part of that overhead. It is a unit, just like any of the others that service on campus, and it's included in that tax base. And of course, the library is included as well. Next slide, please. This one's. These are the perfunctory things. These should be highly recognizable. And I don't think anything here would be surprising about things like insurance and utilities and, you know, maintenance, lease payments, etc, etc. The only thing that may be a little that is a little different here is that there is, in fact, a charge for space that is assigned exclusively to a college. So if a college declares, I need this many offices and I need this many classrooms and labs, there is a charge per square foot that is assessed back to that college, and that's part of the overhead as well. It's below $7 a square foot, but it was sufficient to to encourage the deans to take a much closer look at what spaces they were that were being included on their inventory, because we would just take the total square footage of space assigned to their inventory. Multiply it by that, it's like again, just below $7 multiply it by that, and that would become part of their overhead. As it turns out, that cursory, that cursory examination of assigned space, did result in the collective return of over 43,000 square feet of space into the general fund. In other words, that the deans, upon reviewing their space inventory, had determined that they could return to the general space inventory an area that equals the size of the porter building on the ham campus. That's how much space was returned in the first year alone that much space was returned. So with even a little bit of incentive, you get an outsized outcome for space. Next slide please administration, both the Chancellor's area, my area, and then the other support functions are listed there that you can see, obviously in my area of finance and business services, human resources, public safety, with the police department, etc. Lisa Good, nice area with Institutional Advancement. And now and then lastly, Information Services. And I that if you haven't, if you're not aware, Information Services has been centralized. And so from this point forward, anytime that we refer to, I will try to remind myself never to call it Information Services again, because that's what we called it when it was a p, n, w support function. Now that it is centralized, they have taken the name of information technology it and it is now a system wide, centralized function we need. I have a I have a virtual meeting this afternoon for the interim vice president of it for the Purdue system, and we need to begin to come to terms about exactly what that will mean for us, both for service delivery, but also for the cost being assessed to us as we move forward. I share that as an aside. It really doesn't have anything to do with IBBM other than you're going to see this function drop out of a direct reference as a support function, and it's going to flow into overhead. And I touched on that a little bit, actually, Omar touched on that at the new back meeting here recently, that that floated out of one portion of the budget, but it entered into another area, so just be aware of that too. Thank you. Next steps, just sign in and see what my time is. So next steps, Omar is here today, and I have to give him a shout out. Omar is sitting here in the front row, and Omar has been involved in this since the very start, from the early stages, when we were begin sorting through the various models that we might be interested in using to the implementation stage. And Omar is now the person that works directly with the deans and with others as we begin to flesh out and mature this IBBM approach for it. So one of the next steps is for those among you for and I know that Alan has already been working with Omar and with others with questions and with some interest in IBBM. But the offer is open to all the colleges if you wish to have to do a deep dive into the details regarding your specific college, your specific department, please reach out to your college dean. In the spirit of transparency, I do ask that the Dean both request and participate in such meetings. Okay, so if it's if it's about your college, if you have a question about your department, etc, please work with your dean to make sure that that invitation is extended, we're happy to do so I probably would not attend. You'll get far more benefit if you, if you have Omar attend and the embedded business manager assigned to that unit, and they can get, they can go into a deep dive with you as far as you wish. And then lastly, Provost Mora and I have continued to work out the details of beginning to offer open, informal, scheduled office hours. I found it interesting at last meeting to listen to the challenges of having faculty open office hours, and I came away with some doubts about how we might effectively, essentially have the equivalent of open office hours for all of you and for others in the campus community. So we're continuing to try to find a way that that would make sense for everyone, for those that we serve, for you all, but also for any students that might have questions, or any staff that might have questions as well. So that's that's kind of a heads up that's coming. We'll be doing that in the in the coming weeks, hopefully, maybe start of next semester, that'd be okay. So, so that's, I don't know how I did up in time. Let me see her, 19 minutes, 21 seconds, first, 54 seconds. Was on Alan.
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that's IBBM Couple things remember this, it starts really and it's mostly about revenue allocation. It is responsive to outcomes. The outcomes are driven at the college level today. What it doesn't really speak to it doesn't really speak to expenses and expense allocation. We still have some work to do in that area, quite honestly, and we continue to try to find ways to make sure that we are providing the services that we need in the most efficient way possible. There are a variety of different ways to assess that expense part of the equation right this IBBM effort really lives on the revenue side. When we shift over to the other side of the equation, the flavor of the conversation changes significantly, and you need to have much more people, many more people at the table to talk about the expense side. Because I can't I can't do that myself. I can't tell you how many recruitment officers we need for Enrollment Management. I can't tell you how many development officer here needed. I can't tell you how many, how many support staff are needed for your instructional lens. When we get into conversations on the expense side, we have to open up the table, and you need to be you need to brace yourself for a much, much greater level of detail. Okay, we need to have those conversations, and I'm not saying that if we don't, we certainly do, but to understand that IBBM only leads us to one, only lives on one side of adultery. So any questions?
Does anyone have any questions of Vice Chancellor?
Okay, so just a couple. Can you speak to where that space went, all the space that the Deans gave back. And then also, can you speak to how and how frequently you calculate FNA?
So the for those who perhaps couldn't hear the question is, what happens to the space that is returned to General, General inventory? And then the second one is the F and A calculations for return. So I'll address the first one, and I'll defer to Omar to talk about the second one. But for FNA, as regards the space, the return of space, if you have, if a college has offices or instructional space, or any of the kind of space, and they declare, I want exclusive use of this space that it is theirs to use. We do not put it in the general inventory. It is not reservable space. It is not available to anyone else at p and W. It belongs to that unit, exclusively, right? However, if that space is returned to what we term the general inventory, it is, in fact, reservable, we may renovate it and convert it to instruction space. We may convert it to a laboratory. We may convert it to meeting space. It becomes part of the general pool of space that we have available to us as PNW, and we will use that space as a resource to meet the needs that are that are expressed from units throughout the campus. Okay? So it essentially goes into the space pool, if you will. But there is no direct cost assessed to an individual unit because of that, it gets absorbed into that facilities overhead. So that's one of the you know, it saves the colleges that X number of dollars per square foot, but, but remember that the cost of having a space is not removed. We haven't, you know, I I find, I found it very interesting that there that the space, that the total area of space return was the size of Borgo, because for those of you who have gone through or seen the targeted renewal plan, border is one of the buildings at PNW that's targeted for demolition at some point in the future. So it was just ironic that we declared, We declared the academic units declared they didn't need a space of that size that happens to be pretty much the size of the space that we said a couple years ago. We don't need this much space. And so that's what happened to you. Now, you asked about the FNA. What are you interested in? Specifically how FNA is calculated to be returned to the units as revenue, all the above. So, Omar, you'll need to find a mic. You can share this one or have us good
morning everyone and I got one thank you for the question. So FNA is calculated every year. So the way we work, work with the grants office on the calculation and the transfer usually is happens at the beginning of the fall semester each year. What we do is we use the actual revenue collected in the prior year, and that's the total amounts we use the Grants Office uses to do the distribution between the colleges. Does that answer your question? Hopefully, yep.
Any other questions,
how about the department you've mentioned, the college. So is the college is deciding how much distributed to each department.
I wish I have that kind of details. As I mentioned, the calculation and the details are worked in the grants office, working with the colleges and the departments, so how the calculation is exactly decided. We're not heavily involved in that, but the Grants Office usually have that formula, working with the deans on what departments and faculty and the amounts that are associated with those we
have to have a chancellor who is deeply engaged in both sponsor programs.
I'm waving my hand over here, ready to answer this question. So we made a strategic decision when we moved into the budget model. Before we moved to this budget model, 70% of an FNA is based on research expenditures. So when somebody wins a big grant, if it's a multi year grant, as they spend the money FNA is assessed to that that generates a pool of money and sponsored research. Before we moved to the budget model, we centrally held 70% of all FNA and then most colleges engineering and sciences I was the dean at this time, had a 1010, 10 model, where 10% stayed in the college, 10% went to the department and 10% went to the investigator. We flipped those numbers as we moved into a decentralized budget, because what we were trying to do was make sponsored research, the expenses we have to run that office, self contained. So when we flipped it, 30% is held centrally. That is the funding that we use to support the sponsored pre award, post award the positions that are in sponsored research. The idea was, as our sponsored research activity increased, we would need more pre and more post award officers, and so as it increases, funding increases with that, they're able to hire the additional staff they need. If research would decline, they would naturally get less money and have to let those positions go. So we created something that is responsive to changes in the grant support we get in now, fortunately, since we've implemented we've quadrupled our research activity on this campus. 70% is distributed, and it's distributed into two different categories. For a normal a faculty member that is not participating in one of the research centers on campus that 70% goes to the college, the College, the Dean and department chairs decide how they're going to distribute that funding. So below a college level, you would have to go to your dean and have a conversation about where that FNA money ends up. The designated, institutionally designated research centers on campus get the 70% directly. It does not flow through the college
administration. Mini
Space Administration and water are the three institutionally designated centers. And then we have a fourth category, which is a category where research is not conducted on our campus, so we are not occurring indirect expenses like electricity and other things, because the research is held off site, that is managed in much the same way, where 70% goes to our institutional centers, or activities that take place off site, where we don't have costs associated with them. Patrick,
thanks for asking.
Could you say those centers one more time? Because
I it's civis, energy and the Water Institute. Those all came years ago, before I was part of the combined University from a Pete viskoski Federal earmarks, and so those were designated as institutional level centers, and the center directors are then responsible for the FNA distributions within their particular areas.
My question has their effect on students former dan in chess raise the class size, which would increase revenue, but raising the class size in an introductory speech class makes the experience, the student experience, and even the ability to teach those students really much more difficult. So I wonder, how does the IBM IBBM model allow for concerns about student engagement, student recruitment, student retention and student success and student learning for that matter?
Yeah, and we'll just one point of clarification, a larger section size won't increase revenue, it will decrease expenses. Okay, so that's it, right? So you can teach, you can teach one section of 50 or two sections at 25 you did not increase the revenue. What you did is you reduce the expenses by the second choice. It's a minor clarification, but it's important to understand. And then there your point regarding the quality of instruction, the outcomes for the students, and all those measures that are so central to what we do, you're asking the wrong person, because what I do for you is I explain the fuel that we have in the machine, and how far this fuel, these resources, how far that fuel can take us. Right? What I can't speak to, and I'm not qualified to touch on, are those very questions about quality instruction. What is the right size of enrollment for what is the right size for section? What is the right enrollment for section? And I can only observe and listen to the exchanges that have occurred over the years, and I'm certainly not qualified to say that. I acknowledge in the very next breath that there is impact. There are lines, there are there's there's a threshold or a ceiling somewhere it exists both on the upper limit as a threshold, but on the lower limit as cost effective delivery too. We it's true that we can't afford to have a great number of sections that are very, very low enrolled because they have to be offset by higher enrollment sections, because when all is said and done, our trustees will be looking at that bottom right hand box that shows the surplus or the deficit. And as I explained in the prior meeting, we're not, it's not permissible for us to submit a deficit budget. We simply can't do it. So, you know, we it's that, it's that forever balance that we try to strike, right? And I'm not dodging it, I'm just saying I'm not, I I'm not qualified to address those specific concerns.
So does that become a question for the department, or does it become a question for the college and the dean, all
of the above? And that's what it's part of. The reason that I framed this, when I, when I began to wrap it up, that I framed this, that the IBBM really focuses on the revenue side. It doesn't really focus on the expense side. And my and my accompanying caution that once we get into discussions about expenses, like decisions that you just referenced, there has to be a great number of people at the table, all the interested parties, all the affected parties, must be at the table having the conversations, right? And it's not. It is not an expense, I'm sorry. It is not a decision that should rest, and it can't rest in a place like my office or my desk, right?
Or recognizes Alan, yeah.
I just want to follow up on Lee's question. I think it is very consistent the question, when we look at the guiding principles of the IBBM task force. And first of all, Steve, thank you so much for for the for the information. And I think that your office has been very helpful. And and there are many people that do not know how much data that you guys cheap, and I also didn't know, and I saw really, I appreciate that, but the fact that we have a IBBM task force, and I don't know who is the chair of the task force, but I know that the Deans attend those meetings. They are part of those right? So the questions that that you couldn't answer, that you think that it will be better answered by by the college deans of the department chairs. I was wondering if it is possible for the task force to communicate that information, especially because we talk about enhancing the student learning experience, that is only one of the guiding principle. And I have heard a lot from the provost office recently, which is very good about everything has to be geared towards student success, right? Whether you come up with a proposal, we come up with a grant, it is tied up with student success. And the Chancellor also talks about economic and social mobility. I'm not sure how these all fits in with the guiding principles. So I really appreciate if you could follow up, or whoever the chair of the task force is the advisory committee to have more information and to have kind of a better understanding for the faculty and the staff regarding my focus is on the student success, because I think that is something that I'm focusing on with regard to peer institutions, also how IBBM can help towards that. But there are other guiding principles that I think are very these are very well written guiding principles and and so I would appreciate that. Thank you.
So a couple, just one clarification there, there really isn't an IBBM existing IBBM task force. It was convened to implement this at this into transition and to get it running. IBBM is now part of the fabric of P and W. It is how we conduct our our revenue allocation planning exercises. There really isn't a separate group that needs to talk about, specifically about how we're going to do it. The the meetings that you're referring to with, with the deans and with the departments, are really the follow up meetings about about this is how we're this is how it looks this year. This is what your fall enrollment outcomes are. You know, at census, we do true up with the colleges based upon the billable credit hours, and we'll do, we'll do it again in the spring, right? So, and that series of meetings, I think, starts next week. So we're going to have a series of meetings that starts with each one of those that doesn't really get to your point, though, Alan, and that's really what I think that we need to be very clear about, and that is that that this is a way for us to put the resources into the units that produce the instruction that do those things that you're talking about. It is a fair question, and it needs to be discussed. How does that lead to student success, but trying to use IBBM as a measure, model or tool to directly, directly tie to things like four year degree completion or some of the other important metrics that we do, there's so much in between there that has to be addressed that is not really that can't be the domain of a group of people that are simply talking about how we're going to divide up tuition and institutional revenue dollars. It's broader than that. And so I don't, I don't, again, I don't mean to evade the question whatsoever. I'm just suggesting that the discussions leading to those points that you've made must include, must include more, more folks that are just focused on on Budget and Budget related issues, like in my area, you also haven't talked about service centers, and we really do need to talk about that. We need to figure out what is the most efficient and effective way for an institution like P and W to provide the service levels that we provide. Are we doing that well, right? And so that's it. That's also a very challenging conversation to have.
I just want to clarify that I didn't suggest that IBBM budget is the only way to measure student success. What I did is looking at the literature review to find out what other institutions are doing in terms of effectiveness of the IBBM. And one of the things that they focused on, besides so many other things, is student success, student learning experience, and the fact that we have it in the operating guide about these guiding principles. I mean, we need to find a way to address that. I mean, if we have, let's say, some of the principles and the goals, and then we don't know how we measure them, or are they being met, then that is my question. So but I didn't mean that it is only IBBM that can focus on student success, you know,
you bring up something that maybe it's important to share with others here too, and that, and Alan discussions with us and with others as well. One of the things that he's, he's discovered and kind of confirmed because we we, we thought we understood this going in, even when the task force was in existence, we're very unusual. We're really we're kind of unique, and we don't find a lot of other institutions of our size that are using this kind of a model. And I have to, I have to point out that look, please consider the kinds of questions that you all are posing this morning, and I would suggest that the quality of your questions are affirmation of the fact that IBBM is working. You are asking far better informed questions than ever has had been asked in the past, and you're far more knowledgeable about the way things are being done internally, because in the past, with that, with that incremental, inherited budget, there was no reason to be interested. You were simply going to receive plus or minus what you received last year. That alone has value. Modifying that could be a challenge, but I'm I'm hearing a lot better questions than I had heard five years ago, and there's a higher level of interest. I'm not again. I We. We have work yet to do, but we are pretty unusual. We operate this within it, within a system that doesn't use it. We operate it as as an institution of our size that has some complexities, like the fact that we have 2 million square feet of space, 750 acres. We operate two distinctly, two distinct, different campus environments, right? So we have two power plants. We have two of almost everything. We're pretty unusual in a lot of ways. You have to remember that as we go through all this and we have these additional discussions that can begin folding in things like student outcomes and the truth, the true purpose of our of P and w's existence, to help students transform their lives, right? IBBM will be a small part of that. There's much, much more that we have talked about.
Thank you Vice Chancellor, and thank you Alan for the question. And also, I would like to give a little kudos to you. He has been working on developing us information about the data that he's getting from them, and it's really again, the smarter we are, the better we are. So I'm glad that you are all interested in not just teaching, but the whole life of Purdue Northwest, and I'm excited that our chancellors and vice chancellors are being very open and wanting to have open discussions.
