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Centennial Strategic Plan 2006–2015
Goals And Objectives
Goal Three: To Strengthen Scholarly Research And Creative Achievement
The mission of distinguished universities includes both sharing and creating knowledge. To become and to be regarded as an outstanding university, SMU must fully support scholarly research and creative achievement.
Goal Three Objectives
Objective One: Reorganization of the Office of the Dean for Research and Graduate Studies with resources appropriate to its responsibilities.Objective Two: Implementation of an updated technology transfer program to provide additional resources for scholarly research.
Objective Three: Development of collaborative programs with corporations, businesses, governments, educational institutions, and other partners.
Objective Four: Encouragement of interdisciplinary teaching and research, especially at the doctoral level.
Objective Five: Expansion of funded research support.
Objective Six: Support of doctoral programs resulting in increases in research productivity and creative achievement.
Objective Seven: Enhancement of the Undergraduate Research Assistant program.
