An Analysis of the University of California’s Agricultural and Natural Resource Programs

Jan 6, 2022 - Generate revenue and optimize resource deployment. Increase philanthropic donations. Improve efficiency and strengthen infrastructure. Strengthen communication and advocacy. Note: Long ‑term goals come from UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) division ’s “Public Values Statements. ” Near ‑term goals come from UC ANR ’s 2020 ‑2025 Strategic Plan .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4490

The 2025-26 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 28, 2025 - Most of these campuses are looking at downsizing while simultaneously searching for new enrollment opportunities. CSU has expressed concerns more generally given its systemwide budget shortfalls in 2023 ‑24 and 2024 ‑25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4994

An Evaluation of CSU's Cross-Campus Online Education Program

Jan 3, 2018 - In particular, the site ’s search engine is very awkward and makes finding courses very difficult. The major problem is that the site only provides search results by specific course title or course code.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3725

The 2022-23 Budget: California State Library

Feb 18, 2022 - These initiatives include: the California Newspaper Project, which digitizes local California newspapers (receiving $430,000  ongoing General Fund support); (2)  California Revealed, which digitizes historical resources from over 300 cultural heritage institutions throughout the state (receiving $1.4  million one ‑time federal funds); and (3)  Voices of the Golden State, which
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4549

Update on Student Housing Assistance

May 7, 2024 - Common types of housing assistance that campuse s are providing include financial assistance with rent and deposits, emergency housing, case management, and tenant education workshops (covering topics such as searching for housing and understanding leases).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4898

Assessing UC and CSU Enrollment and Capacity

Jan 19, 2017 - No Agreed Upon Optimal Campus Size. Little consensus exists on the ideal enrollment level and physical size of a campus. Existing UC and CSU campuses vary notably in enrollment. Moreover, even the largest UC and CSU campuses are significantly smaller than certain public university campuses in other states.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3532

A Review of the California National Guard Education Assistance Award Program

Sep 27, 2016 - Some Features of Program Not Optimal for Fulfilling Goals Too Many Goals Makes Assessment of Program Features Difficult. Below, we identify various program improvements that could be made to fulfill certain goals better.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3501

Improving Workforce Education and Training Data in California

Aug 18, 2016 - Services include job search assistance, mental health and substance abuse treatment, referrals to education and training, and on –the –job training. Locally administered by county human services departments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3494

The 2017-18 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 16, 2017 - Typical functions include acquisition and cataloging of books and other materials, providing ways for library users to search catalogs and access materials, and tracking the circulation of these materials.
https://lao.ca.gov/publications/report/3559

The 2016-17 Budget: Assessing the Governor’s Zero-Textbook-Cost Proposal

Mar 14, 2016 - OER Commons (ISKME) Large database providing a single point of access from which educators and students can efficiently search, browse, and evaluate resources in project ’s growing collection of links to high –quality OER.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3392