Western Michigan University
Welcome to the Office of the
Vice President for Research (OVPR)
Vice President for Research (OVPR)
The work of our office is focused on supporting and sustaining research and creative activity at WMU. We assist with external funding proposal development and submission, manage the awarding and administration of internal funding support, and oversee and assure compliance with research-related federal, state, and University regulations. This site is designed to assist you with access to tools and resources related to these functions.
To access PAF form click here.
If new to the PAF system, please go here for an overview and instructions.
Front Page News - What's Happening!
Front Page News - What's Happening!
Now available - WMU Discovery Experts Database
This new tool is designed to enhance your reach and reputation as a Discovery Expert. See ten reasons why you will love the Discovery Expert database:
Click here to access Discovery Experts
Funding Opportunities Highlights
Featured monthly are new funding opportunities relevant for WMU faculty and staff. To review funding opportunities highlighted this month click here. To review featured funding opportunities highlighted in March click here.
Congratulations to WMU Faculty and Staff!
External Award Activity - July 1, 2013 - February 28, 2014 Submissions:256| Awards:186 |