Tables & Charts:

Sponsored Expenditures,	Patents & Licensing,
Proposals & Awards,	Appendix Table A
National Ranking,	(expenditure detail by department)

Levels and Trends is the annual report of research, training, and public service work
performed by the University of Minnesota and funded by external sponsors.
The fiscal 1998 edition was published on paper and on web in June 1999
by Sponsored Projects Administration.

Levels and Trends is mostly tables and graphs.
Please note the file formats used:
Text is in html files (*.htm).
Charts--chiefly pie charts and bar graphs--are in graphic files (*.gif).
Tables of numbers are in Excel spreadsheets (*.xls).
Three detailed tables are in portable document format (*.pdf).

Levels and Trends are also available for the following fiscal years:

Detailed Contents

Tables and Charts

1. Expenditures
   Chart 1: Sponsored Expenditures by College (graphic image)
   Chart 2: Sponsored Expenditures by Agency (graphic image)
   Chart 3: Sponsored Support Expenditures 1989-1998 (graphic image)
   Table 1: External Support Expenditures by College (excel file)
   Table 1b: Indirect Cost Expenditures by College (excel file)
   Table 2: External Support Expenditures by Agency (excel file)
   Table 3: Expenditures Comparison, FY 1993 through FY 1998 by College (excel file)
   Table 4: Expenditures Comparison, FY 1993 through FY 1998 by Agency (excel file)
   Chart 4: Trend in Sponsored Expenditures, FY 1989 through FY 1998 (graphic image)
   Notes (html)

2. Proposals and Awards
   Table 5: Proposals Submitted, FY 1995 through FY 1998 by College (excel file)
   Table 6: Proposals Submitted, FY 1995 through FY 1998 by Agency (excel file)
   Table 7: Proposals Submitted, FY 1982 through FY 1998 (excel file)
   Chart 5: Proposal Activity, FY 1989 through FY 1998 (graphic image)
   Table 8: Awards Received, FY 1995 through FY 1998 by College (excel file)
   Table 9: Awards Received, FY 1995 through FY 1998 by Agency (excel file)
   Table 10: Awards Processed, FY 1982 through FY 1998 (excel file)
   Chart 6: Award Activity, FY 1989 through FY 1998 (graphic image)

3. National Ranking
   Table 11: Federal Obligations for Science & Engineering to the Top 20 Institutions, FY 1997 (excel file)
   Table 12; Federal Total and R&D Obligations for Science & Engineering to the University of Minnesota, FY 1986 through FY 1997 (excel file)
   Table 13: Federal Obligations to the University of Minnesota, FY 1983 through FY 1995 (excel file)
   Table 14: Federal Obligations to Higher Education, FY 1980 through FY 1997 (excel file)
   Table 15: Science and Engineering Research and Development Expenditures, Top Ten Universities, FY 1997 (excel file)

4. Patents and Licensing
   Chart 7: University of Minnesota Patents Issued, FY 1990 through FY 1998 (graphic image)
   Table 16: Top 20 Universities Receiving Patents, FY 1997 (excel file)
   Table 17: University of Minnesota Inventions Disclosed FY 1993 through FY 1998 (excel file)

5. Appendices
   Table A: External Support Expenditures by Department and Type of Support (pdf file)

Levels and Trends is prepared by Mike Prytz, Office of Oversight, Analysis and Reporting, Room 429 Johnston Hall, 612-626-4478.

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