番茄社区

Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Administration

Research and Sponsored Programs Cardinal Compass

VISION

 

"To elevate 番茄社区 to the forefront of research excellence in Texas by fostering transformative innovation and empowering pioneering scholarship."

MISSION

 

The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Administration (ORSPA) at 番茄社区 is dedicated to advancing the University’s research enterprise by providing strategic guidance, administrative excellence, and regulatory stewardship to foster innovation and discovery that elevate 番茄社区 as a leader in Texas and beyond.

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PRIORITIES 

 

Strengthen research development and administrative capacity by modernizing systems, synergizing pre- and post-award operations, expanding staff expertise, and proactively presenting external funding opportunities to investigators to support scalable research growth.
Improve annual external grant submissions, with a focus on high-impact, collaborative, and multi-investigator projects that provide meaningful results to the community.
Continue to increase annual research expenditures to position the University as a strong R2 institution with an eye to the future.
Boost research output and visibility by increasing peer-reviewed publications, citations, and national research collaborations across all disciplines.

GOALS

 

  • Strengthen Research Infrastructure
  • Enhance Yearly External Grant Engagement
  • Increase Annual Research Expenditures
  • Advance the University’s Research Footprint
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VALUES

 

  • Integrity
  • Collaboration
  • Service
  • Excellence
  • Accountability

METRICS

 

  • Researcher satisfaction with research support.
  • Setup time from award notification to execution.
  • Number of research support staff.
  • Investigator onboarding and training.
  • Number of annual external grant submissions.
  • Total dollar amount requested.
  • Number of unique Principle Investigators(PI's) submitting.
  • Total annual research expenditures.
  • Expenditures by funding source.
  • Expenditures by college and department.
  • Indirect Cost Recovery.
  • External funding per college, department, and faculty member.
  • Total active project count.
  • Number of peer-review publications.