Achieving Excellence Goals

1. Build a reputation of excellence regionally and nationally by enhancing collaboration and performing high-quality, high-impact work.

2. Reinvigorate our land-grant workflow by using research to solve problems and using extension to bring those solutions to the people, and return with their feedback.

3. Invest in our people and their tools Enhance capabilities by investing in our team members and the state-of-the-art facilities and technologies they need to succeed.

4. Improve our odds for the future by leveraging our partnership with the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, and Life Sciences to train the workforce of tomorrow and increase opportunities for Arkansans.

5. Address complex problems Address complex problems by fostering interdisciplinary research.

6. Enhance financial security by establishing a funding model that ensures consistent, adequate funding to support UADA and provide resources for innovation in program development and delivery.

Growing. Excellence.

To accomplish our strategic priorities, we as an institution aim to grow stronger as well. We will grow our capacity, invest our resources wisely, and enhance productivity to maximize impact.