Existing center and institute requirements
Every existing center and institute, including contact information and name of leader, should be registered annually with the Office of the Provost through this website.
Register your center or institute
The University has many research, 学术, 和临床 activities designated as “centers” or “institutes”.
在这一页, you’ll learn about the definitions of these terms, the approval processes required for these designations, and how to register centers and institutes at the University.
Effective immediately, the designation of “institute” will be reserved for large-scale research or clinical organizations. 通常, institutes will have significant University support with involvement from numerous departments, 学校, 或者网站, though exceptions may be made if the organization is sufficiently large-scale and/or has sufficient branding/reputational importance (e.g., in the clinical marketplace).
Centers are typically defined as a type of department with a focused programmatic agenda. Centers may sponsor research, 给予奖励, offer cultural events, or host activities that support their programming agenda. While there is a wide range of centers at the University, they typically fall into three primary categories: research, 学术, 和临床.
While existing activities designated as centers or institutes will retain their titles, moving forward the naming of new centers and institutes will require approval as follows:
使用 注册表单 on this page to submit for a new center or institute designation.
使用 form below to: