Attendees: President Ivory V. Nelson, Vice President Michael B. Hill, Vice President Grant D. Venerable, Vice President William B. Bynum, Mr. Michael Byers and Ms. Diane M. Brown

Attending for portion of meeting: Dr. Renford Brevett, Mr. John Thompson and Mr. Steve Carol

Minutes of the April 21, 2003 Cabinet Meeting were approved.

Prioritization of University Capital Projects University Capital Projects have been given the following prioritization:

Construction & Renovation
1. Ware Center
2. New Student Dorm
3. Cannon House
4. Urban Center elevators and furniture
5. Library - Phase II
6. DGS Tie-ins (telephone switch
7. Building 31 demolition
8. Projection capabilities in Dickey Hall
9. Roofs
10. Master Plan Phase II
11. Window replacements in McCauley and McRary Halls
12. Fire Suppression for computer system in Dickey Hall

Technology
1. Student Technology Systems
2. Replacement of 225 computers
3. Fixed assets - software
4. Payroll system upgrade
5. Position Control software

Graduate Honors Convocation The President congratulated the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Graduate Studies for a job well done in planning the 1st Annual Graduate Honors Convocation held on Saturday, April 26, 2003 in the Mary Dod Brown Chapel. It was an excellent program and well received by those in attendance.

Student Affairs & Enrollment Management
Admission Statistics for fall 2003 as of April 26, 2003
# of Undergraduate applications received for fall 2003……………… 3657
# of Undergraduate applications received for fall 2002……………… 3344
# of Undergraduate students admitted for fall 2003…………………. 1057
# of Undergraduate students admitted for fall 2002…………………. 1215
# of Graduate applications received for fall 2003…………………….. 105
# of Graduate applications received for fall 2002…………………….. 121

The Cabinet meeting adjourned at 12:50 AM.

Diane M. Brown
Assistant to the President