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Administrative Core Alexa Stuifbergen, PhD, RN, FAAN Director Interim Dean School of Nursing

Lorraine Walker, EdD, RN, FAAN Associate Director Luci B. Johnson Centennial Professor of Nursing School of Nursing

Purposes: The primary purpose of the Administrative Core is to coordinate and integrate the component functions and activities of the CHPR. Research development is coordinated by the Administrative Core through the activities and direction of the management and administrative staff, as well as through the administration of the small grants program, with its annual call for proposals.

Activities Provides planning and budget oversight for the CHPR, its cores and pilot studies; Facilitates the ongoing programs and functions of the CHPR's cores; Publicizes activities of CHPR and its affiliates; Provides staff and physical facilities to support affiliate needs; Supports and coordinates activities of principal investigators of Pilot Study projects; Provides stewardship for the use of grant funds, and Evaluates CHPR activities; produces annual and other progress reports.