Compact with The University of Texas System
Fiscal Years 2008-2009
Campus Mission
Mission: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UT HSC Houston)is a comprehensive health science university composed of six schools: medicine, dentistry, nursing, biomedical sciences, public health, and health information sciences; an Institute of Molecular Medicine for the Prevention of Human Diseases; the education and research merger with the Texas Institute for Research and Rehabilitation; and the Harris County Psychiatric Center (HCPC). The UT HSC Houston's mission is to treat, cure and prevent disease now and in the future by educating health science professionals; discovering and translating advances in social and biomedical sciences; and modeling the best practices in clinical care.
Top 5 Priorities for FY 08 - FY 09:
- Stabilize and develop executive leadership
- Increase facutly and student numbers; improve faculty and staff retention
- Enhance opportunities for internal and external collaborative endeavors
- Align current and future infrastructure investment (buildings/technology) with strategy
- Achieve positive operating margin
Date Modified:
5/22/08
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