Overall Rating Reporter - expired
Overall Score
Liaison Patrick McKee
Submission Date April 15, 2013
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STARS v1.2

University of Connecticut
ER-19: Interdisciplinary Research in Tenure and Promotion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Richard Miller
Director
Ofice of Environmental Policy
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Does the institution's treatment of interdisciplinary research meet the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

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A brief description or a copy of the institution’s policy regarding interdisciplinary research:
The University's Academic Plan supports an integrated research apparoach; and this support is reflected in the large number of truly interdisciplinary centers and programs promoting collaborative efforts at UConn. Included in this tally are a University colloquia for supporting interdisciplinary knowledge exchange; the CESE database of interdisciplinary climate change research; a listing of interdisciplinary research centers; Interidsciplinary biomedical research; an interdisciplinary AIDS research consortium; interdisciplinary legal research for tackling social and environmental challenges in law; and an interdisciplinary materials science program. http://www.i-rich.uconn.edu/UCONN%20OHHI%20Summary.pdf http://biogrid.engr.uconn.edu/REU/ http://www.law.uconn.edu/content/interdisciplinary-legal-research http://research.uconn.edu/centers http://www.chip.uconn.edu/chipweb/documents/Info/CIRA_CHIP%20Joint%20Pilot%20Revised.pdf http://research.uconn.edu/ips/coll_seminar http://www.ims.uconn.edu/about/about_us.html

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The website URL where information about the treatment of interdisciplinary research is available:
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