OATdb Archive

2006 - 2007

Research And Special Programs, Associate Vice President

Goal
Increase Research Activities
Assist faculty with identifying,applying for and facilitating external funding opportunities

Objective
Increase Research,Intellectual Services And Scholarly Work Being Completed At University
Encourage 10 more faculty from 2005 to seek and receive grants, contracts or scholarly awards

Indicator
Number Of Publications
Number of publications ,including articles in top journals and books written

Indicator
Number Of Research Activities Involving Students
Exposing students to research opportunities that otherwise they would not have

Criterion
number of students helped by ORSP in pursuit of research activities
students involved in research are assisted by ORSP

Finding
more research activites
ORSP is actively assisting faculty to pursue research activities

Criterion
number of students and faculty processed for IRB and IACUC approvals
number of faculty and students processed for human subject/animal subject approvals

Action
Track publications
number of faculty's publications is tracked by ORSP

Goal
increase external funding
Help faculty become successful obtaining external funding

Objective
Increase Funding Opportunities Pursued By Faculty.
Seek out funding opportunities and inform 25 faculty.

Indicator
Number Of Faculty Using SHSU Grant Databases
Register professional profiles and familiarize high percentage of faculty on funding databases

Criterion
number of faculty using faculty workroom at ORSP
faculty workroom provides area for fundingdatabase access

Finding
more faculty assisted by ORSP
ORSP's staff assisted more faculty

Action
hire more proposal development personnel
more staff is required to meet need of more faculty using ORSP

Objective
Increase Contracted Activities
Increase amount of dollars received for research and scholarly activities by $100,000.

Indicator
Number Of Grants And Contracts
Number of contracts and grants submitted

Criterion
number of faculty helped with grant budget development
ORSP staff assists faculty with budget development

Finding
ORSP provides faculty with research support
ORSP organizes grantwriting workshops,collaborative assistance and budget development

Criterion
number of funding opportunities sent to faculty,dept. chairs and deans
funding opportunities are emailed to faculty , their dept. chair and deans

Finding
external funding increased
total contracts and grants was more than previous year

Criterion
number of senior faculty helped with grantwriting
senior faculty not familiar with grantwriting are assisted extensively

Objective
Increase Number Of New Faculty Pursuing Sponsored Research
3 new faculty submits grants in first year at SHSU

Goal
Increase number of faculty publications and presentations
Enhance university's research and scholarly image

Goal
Maintain A High Level Of Research Support For Faculty And Administration
Support research activities functions pertaining to Human Subjects, Animal Subjects, Internal Grants, Grantwriting workshops, Proposal development and reporting


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