To build an ecosystem of innovation that positions TAMU-CC as the intellectual capital of the region and beyond

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

• Carnegie’s Research Classification (i.e. maintaining and advancing R2 status)
• Amount of extramural funding
• Collective impact factor of scholarly and creative activities
• Number of students involved in research
• Number of inventions disclosures, startups, licenses…etc.
• Percentage/Number of agreements, sponsored programs, and partnerships with external entities
• Percentage/Number of multi/interdisciplinary projects

OBJECTIVES

• Build a culture that supports the University’s current R2 status and emerging research institution aspirations
• Increase the prominence of TAMU-CC in research, scholarship, and creative activities
• Empower knowledge discovery for impactful solutions addressing regional, national, and global challenges
• Foster an environment across campus that inspires innovation leading to social and economic prosperity
• Expand and enhance research support, resources, and infrastructure for continued growth in research, scholarship, and creative activity