We have both disciplinary and interdisciplinary centers/institutes.
Disciplinary centers/institutes report to the department or school.
Interdisciplinary centers/institutes are "free standing" and report
to the vice provost.

"Tony M. Casas" wrote:
>
> Good afternoon everybody!
>
> Just a couple of quick questions for universities without
> medical schools:
>
> If you have research centers or institutes, are these
> centers organized under a college or a particular department
> (or something else)?
>
> Are the centers free standing to accommodate an interdisciplinary
> group of research faculty or are they confined to one discipline?
>
> Thanks for your time!
>
> Tony M. Casas, MBA, CRA
> Director, Office of Sponsored Research
> The University of Texas - Pan American
> 1201 W. University Dr.
> MAGC 2.316
> Edinburg, TX  78539
> (956) 384-5004
> (956) 381-2940 fax
> www.panam.edu/dept/sponpro
> xxxxxx@panam.edu
>
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