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MISSION
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs is a unit within the School of Graduate Studies and Continuing Education created to support the scholarly and creative activity of faculty and staff. The ORSP mission is to facilitate the procurement of external support through research grants, contracts, and technical assistance agreements; to administer internal support for research; and to document and publicize the scholarly achievements of members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater community.
VALUES
As an academic service unit, the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs is committed to the academic excellence of the University. As such, the ORSP values:
A broad definition of research and creative activity that includes the scholarship of discovery, the scholarship of learning, and the scholarship of engagement;
The pursuit of knowledge in an environment that encourages free and open inquiry, academic achievement, scholarship, and creativity;
The celebration of academic achievement;
The importance of research experiences for undergraduate and graduate students; and
The collaborative nature of research.
VISION
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will:
Enhance the research productivity of the University;
Increase external support of research; and
Celebrate the achievements of researchers.
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