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The mission of the Division of Research and Innovation reflects a commitment
to serve and support the faculty and staff at UNT with a primary purpose of
collectively enhancing research. The core values outline the focus of the division's
employees as driven and committed team members.
Mission
The mission of the Division of Research and Innovation is to support, facilitate and
empower the growth of sustainable research at UNT.Core Values
Integrity - Committed to creating
knowledge with a high degree of
honesty and accuracy
Interdisciplinary Focus - Focused on
the development of solutions requiring
complex multidisciplinary approaches
Partnerships - Dedicated to building
connections in teams focused on
solutions to society's biggest challengesEfficiency - Dedicated to the strategic
and focused use of resources
Individual Growth - Focused individuals
in and of themselves as part of
multidisciplinary teams
Diversity - Committed to empowered
decision-making and the inclusion of
talented individuals from a variety of
different backgroundsInnovation - Committed to identifying
and supporting new and creative
approaches
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
National events prompted higher education across the nation to fully examine
their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). UNT is no exception
to this national trend. Furthermore, UNT's recent designation as a Hispanic-
Serving Institution (HSI) underscores the commitment to DEI within the division.
The Research Development team has been engaged with faculty working on
grants that serve our diverse student population and informing about funding
opportunities for HSIs. Furthermore, the division provided financial support for
faculty and students to attend and present at diversity-focused conferences.
Aaron Roberts represents the division on the university-level HSI task force and
APLU Aspire grant initiatives. Internally, all staff participated in conversations and
trainings focused on DEl.2 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS
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