Mission
The mission of the Office of the Vice Provost for Research & Scholarship is to work with our faculty, students, and staff to foster and encourage the highest quality research and creative activities.
Strategic Plan
To achieve our mission, the Office of the Vice Provost of Research and Scholarship developed a strategic plan guided by four goals:
- Improve research enabling services to support growth in scale and impact of research;
- Advocate for diversity in research and scholarship;
- Coordinate the development and promote effective utilization of research facilities and capacity; and,
- Support growth of research and scholarship and facilitate interdisciplinarity.
Values
We put our values into practice in support of our work across the University of Miami’s campuses. As an office, our core values and practices include:
Accountability
We promote and hold ourselves to high ethical standards and compliance with applicable policies and guidelines of our partners, the university, and the state and federal governments.
Education
We share and promote learning about research and scholarship opportunities, procedures, and rules/guidelines in the performance and reporting of research and creative activity.
Innovation
We actively facilitate collaborative research programs that advance knowledge and address regional, national, and global societal needs.
Integrity
We foster a culture and infrastructure that supports research and creative activities university-wide and promotes respect and protection of our human and animal subjects.
Teamwork
We facilitate open and transparent communication with university leadership and investigators by working toward excellence in research and scholarship.
