Office of Research and Graduate Studies

Research and Centers

University of the Pacific values and rewards the scholarship of discovery, teaching integration and application of new knowledge. Our faculty are actively engaged in scholarly research, most often with graduate and undergraduate students. Their creative ideas in research and innovation in curriculum development have been awarded by top level funding agencies including NIH and NSF.

University of the Pacific has over 40 centers, clinics and institutes which serves as effective platforms for our faculty and students to engage in collaborative research, learning and community outreach. Pacific provides many external and internal grant and funding opportunities. Pacific also provides resources to help the process of obtaining and administering support for research and scholarly activity.

The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) is the administrative center for sponsored programs for the University. The office manages a list of forms, policies, form and publication including institutional information on the commonly requested information for grants, contracts and other sponsored agreements.