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Michael D. Allen, PhD, PE Vice Provost for Research and Dean of the College of Graduate Studies. Mission of a Major University. Teaching. Mission. Service. Research. Goals of the Office of Research and College of Graduate Studies. Increase Extramural Funding
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Michael D. Allen, PhD, PEVice Provost for Research and Dean of the College of Graduate Studies Mission of a Major University Teaching Mission Service Research
Goals of the Office of Research andCollege of Graduate Studies • Increase Extramural Funding • Stay current in your discipline • Generates indirect costs • Increases the state appropriation • Improve Infrastructure for Research and Scholarship • Increase Graduate Student Enrollment and Academic Quality • Masters graduates ≈ $20,000 • Doctoral graduates ≈ $60,000 • Provide quality service to all faculty in all matters having to do with research and graduate education
Ingram Building • Office of Research – Garden Level • College of Graduate Studies – 1st floor • Human Resources – 2nd floor • Graduate Catalog • Graduate Council • Graduate Faculty Status • http://www.mtsu.edu/graduate Office of Research and College of Graduate Studies
Dr. Michael Allen Vice Provost & Dean College of Graduate StudiesOrganization Chart Dr. Peter Cunningham Associate Dean Rick Henegar Director of Graduate Admissions Janet Kelly Enrollment Specialist Melissa Hawkins Admin Assistant Dr. Amy Sayward Faculty Assistant to the Dean Senior Graduate Analyst Amber Bollinger Receptionist Graduate Analyst Lisa Mitchell Information Specialist Graduate Analyst Graduate Assistants Graduate Analyst International Student Graduate Analyst Transcript Analyst
College of Graduate Studies • ~12% of the student body are graduate students • 3023 graduate students • 40 masters and specialist degrees • 8 PhD programs • English • Economics • Health and Human Performance • Public History • Literacy Studies • Computational Science • Molecular BioSciences • Math / Science Education • Ed.D. in Assessment, Learning, and School Improvement (Fall 2013)
College of Graduate Studies manage graduate students from admissions to graduation College of Graduate Studies Services administer graduate assistantship funds faculty travel budget oversee graduate faculty status
College of Graduate Studies Any questions about the College of Graduate Studies or graduate education at MTSU?
Organization Chart Office of Research http://www.mtsu.edu Office of Research Office of Compliance Office of Research Services Undergraduate Research Center Programs think tank / strategic direction CARS IRB Pre- award Post-award faculty research seed grants FRCAC IACUC tech transfer and intellectual property IPAC IBC RCR Research Council advisory role
Research Infrastructure new Biology / Chemistry building 258,000 ft2 completion date 2015 seed grants matching funds workshops Research Imaging Center (SEM / TEM / confocal)
Michael D. Allen, PhDVice Provost for Research and Dean of the College of Graduate Studies • Welcome to MTSU • Come see us or call us if you have question or need help on Research or Graduate Studies • CGS Questions Amber – ext. 2840 • ORS Questions Dr. Myra Norman – ext. 5005 • General OoR / CGS Questions Melissa – ext. 5897 Walker Library