University System of Georgia Strategic Plan
Strategic Goal Three:
Increase the System’s participation in research and economic development to the benefit of a global Georgia. Enhance and encourage the creation of new knowledge and basic research across all disciplines.
Challenge
The USG will enhance and encourage the creation of new knowledge and basic research across all disciplines.
Action
Research universities will take aggressive steps to nurture a culture of research and economic development.
Activities for Implementation
- Increase all sponsored research projects and total research dollars raised at research universities.
- Increase number and value of grants, discovery patents, and startups.
Baseline Measure & Targets
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