Texas Woman's has created strategies and success measures to highlight, promote, and strengthen the university's burgeoning research enterprise across system-wide disciplines.

Strategies

• Execute plans to achieve Carnegie High Research Activity designation
• Raise Texas Woman’s research profile
• Secure strategic partnerships
• Expand underwriting
• Increase faculty & student research footprint

Success Measures

• Continue aligning Texas Woman’s research activities with criteria to meet Carnegie High Research Activity designation
• Submit candidacy for Carnegie High Research Activity in the next appropriate cycle
• Collaborate with Advancement to identify & approach philanthropic partners
• Increase annual external research funding to $8 million
• Grow graduate student support through tuition waivers, stipends, scholarships
• Raise faculty visibility through publication in peer-reviewed journals, conference presentations, and creative activities for public participation
• Strengthen intellectual property footprint through disclosures, patents, and licensing

Learn more about this strategic plan initiative.