SPARC Mission & Vision Statements

Mission Statement

SPARC empowers SUU faculty, staff, and students with trusted, responsive support for research and creative activity. We foster ethical and innovative practices, build capacity through grants, and encourage professional growth and lifelong learning.

Vision Statement

SPARC will be a national leader in research administration among PUIs while driving engagement and growth at SUU. We envision faculty and staff stepping forward with confidence, supported to pursue opportunities, advance their careers, and contribute to a culture of ethical, innovative, and collaborative discovery.