Council for Associate Deans for Research

Fiscal Year 2022 

Point of Contact: Cortney Castle Chavez cortneyc@nmsu.edu 

Established Date: 09/2011

Authorizing Body or Offical: Provost

Type of Board: Standing

Scope of Impact: Campus

Purpose:

The Council of Associate Deans for Research (CADRe) is an advisory group to recommend research policy and to coordinate operational research procedures among the colleges, university research institutes, and central research administration. 

Authority:

Advisory to VPR 

Chair: VPR, Luis Cifuentes, standing chair 

Process for selecting chair: N/A

Incoming Chair / Term Begins (if applicable):  N/A

How are the chair and members appointed? By position

Are members subject to a term appointment (three years or less)? No

What university function/office is responsible for future appointments? OVPR and Deans offices 

What university office/function provides administrative support to this board or committee? OVPR

How often will this board or committee meet? Monthly

Are there any requirements for the number of meetings to be held? No

In the past fiscal year, what accomplishments have been made (if applicable)?  

CADRe is advisory to the VPR. Many important strategic research initiatives were developed, discussed, and implemented with input and investment from CADRe, to include; Streamlyne Research Enterprise System, support for Research and Creativity week, discussion and collaboration on research opportunities and proposal submissions, large federal initiatives, campus research space and inventory, ongoing research metrics and dashboard advancements, and the new post doctoral program.