University of South Florida Office of Research: The Office of Research was established to encourage and support the research activities of University faculty, staff and students. University of South Florida Center for Entrepreneurship: The Center for Entrepreneurship is a multi-disciplinary, campus-wide center focusing on entrepreneurial education, training, and research. The vision of the USF Center for Entrepreneurship is to create an internationally recognized Center of Excellence for educating and training entrepreneurial leaders using innovative, interdisciplinary approaches. University of Florida Office of Sponsored Research: In 1962, The Division of Sponsored Research (DSR) was established by an act of the Florida Legislature to manage and stimulate an expanding and balanced research program. DSR facilitates institutional approval for all extramural proposal submissions, accepts and administers grant awards, and negotiates contracts and other research-related agreements on behalf of the University of Florida. University of Central Florida Office of Research and Commercialization: The Office of Research & Commercialization at UCF fosters the creation of intellectual capital that can solve today's pressing problems, improve the quality of life, and provide an engine for economic growth. Florida High Tech Corridor Council: In 1996, The Florida High Tech Corridor Council (FHTCC) was established by the Legislature to attract, retain and grow high tech industry and to help develop the workforce to support those industries in the 21-county service areas of the University of Central Florida (UCF) and the University of South Florida (USF). In January 2005, the Council welcomed the University of Florida (UF) as a full partner of this unique economic development initiative, merging the strengths of three world-class universities and bringing the number of Corridor counties to 23.
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