RII New Institute or Center Approval Request

Before submitting the form:

• Review the guidance for establishing a new center or institute: 

  Guidance for establishing a new center or institute

  Guidance for establishing a new center or institute
• Download and complete the budget template:

  application_budget_template_.xlsx

  application_budget_template_.xlsx
• Preview the web form: 

  RII New Institute Center Approval Request Form Preview

  RII New Institute Center Approval Request Form Preview
• ABOR Request to Establish a New Academic Organizational Unit: 

  Request to Establish New Academic Organizational Unit

  Request to Establish New Academic Organizational Unit
• Ensure that an appropriate approver (chair, department head, director) approves of and has viewed or understands the contents of this application
• The items listed below must be uploaded at the time of application. Please apply when all documents have been created and at least two letters of support have been received.
  • Organizational chart for the proposed CI (Word, Excel, PPT, PDF, or Image file)
  • Budget using Budget Template
  • Letter of support from CAUA
  • At least 2 letters of Support (Word, PDF, or Image file)
  • ABOR Request to Establish a New Academic Organizational Unit

Questions? Email Yisel Suarez

approval request form

For periodic review, please see the documents for both AUCIs and University-Wide CIs below, and/or email Yisel Suarez.

To request renaming of of an existing CI, please complete this rename request form and email it to Yisel Suarez.

To request disestablishment of of an existing CI, please complete this disestablishment request form and email it to Yisel Suarez.