Vision Statement

The vision of The University of Texas College of Pharmacy (UTCOP) is to be the leading academic center for innovative interdisciplinary research and pharmacy education, revolutionizing patient care in Texas and the world.

Indicators:

• Faculty members, graduates, post-graduates, and staff members receive appropriate support and development and excel in carrying out the vision.
  
• The college distinguishes itself among peer institutions in the professional development of the practice of pharmacy.
  
• Faculty members increase the amount of intellectual property developed and licensed.
  
• College faculty members and graduates are sought out by other leading stakeholder organizations.
  
• Funding from extramural federal and non-federal organizations is increased.
  
• Faculty members achieve an increase in funded, active interdisciplinary research projects.
  
• The college will foster or create an environment that will optimize the number of the college's Pharm.D. graduates who enter residencies, graduate school, or other post-graduate education.
  
• Graduates are leaders and innovators in the practice of pharmacy.
  
• Graduates who have direct patient responsibility will be prepared for board certification.
  
• The cultural diversity of our students, faculty and staff is increased.
  
• The college's level of community and public outreach is significantly increased.
  
• Prospective students, trainees and faculty seek to be affiliated with UTCOP, and they select
  the college because of their commitment to be engaged in our vision.
  
• The college will increase the number of graduates who serve as leaders in the care of diverse patient care populations.