B&F Tactical Plan: Innovation

We consistently seek a better way, and we embrace challenges.

1. Increase relationships with institutions and generate high-quality students in STEM areas for a push to Carnegie R1.
2. Research peer institutions Shared Services Centers and explore opportunities to centralize the administrative support functions across University departments including research support.
3. Complete research improvements for STEM, high performance labs and animal areas as the campus grows into Carnegie R1.
4. Support Research Park development.
5. Define additional reporting needs for Argos reports/dashboards to assist departments in their informational needs, particularly as it relates to research data
6. Explore the possibilities of adopting the Banner grant billing module to streamline the billing process.