To actively pursue and maintain research-practice-policy partnerships designed to identify, study, and promote data-driven evidence-based practices for continuous improvement;
To produce and disseminate rigorous applied research;
To collaborate with other researchers (UTSA, external) to engage in research aligned with UEI's mission and goals;
To serve as a research incubator and training lab designed to promote the development of researchers engaged in work aligned with UEI's mission and goals;
To provide grant administrative support for UTSA researchers engaged in sponsored projects aligned with UEI's mission and goals.