Core Purpose and Mission
NCURA serves its members and advances the field of research administration through education and professional development programs, the sharing of knowledge and experience, and by fostering a professional, collegial, and respected community.
Core Values
- Integrity
- Excellence
- Inclusiveness
- Collegiality
NCURA's Goals over the next 3-5 years, as determined by its Board of Directors in February 2007:
| GOAL A: | NCURA will be the leader in professional development, knowledge exchange, and individual development for research administration. |
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| GOAL B: | NCURA will be the leading information resource for the research administration community. |
| GOAL C: | NCURA will have sufficient financial resources and infrastructure to meet its objectives and respond quickly and creatively to opportunities. |
| GOAL D: | Research administration will be a respected and valued profession within the research community. |