Documents/ODU/3: Investment/3.B.1: Endowments

3.B.1: Endowments

Establish endowed chairs and other endowments that support retention and recruitment of top research faculty in identified strategic research areas.

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Measures of Success: 1. Increased funding for endowed chairs and research faculty recruitment. 2. Increased number of new research faculty hired annually and retained two or more years from initial hire in strategic research areas. 3. Using 2009-10, as a baseline, track the number and dollar amount of startup packages provided to, and research productivity of, newly hired research faculty. 4. Increased annual externally funded research expenditures in strategic research areas.

Stakeholder(s):

  • Office of Development: Responsible Party

  • Vice President of Research: Responsible Party

  • Provost: Responsible Party

  • Deans: Responsible Party

  • Department Chairs: Responsible Party

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