Find UNC Charlotte's strategic plan. Identify its full title, the date the university achieved R1 research status, and list the five goals under the 'Inquiry, Research and Creative Discovery' section. Do these goals explicitly mention 'R1' status?
Navigate to charlotte.edu. Click on the 'About' link. Click on the 'Mission and Vision' link. Identify the date UNC Charlotte achieved R1 status. Click on the 'Strategic Plan' link. Identify the full title of the strategic plan. Click on the 'Inquiry, Research and Creative Discovery' link. List the five goals (B1-B5) presented in this section. Determine if any of these goals explicitly mention 'R1' status.
The full title of the strategic plan is 'Shaping What's Next Strategic Plan 2021-2023'. The exact date UNC Charlotte achieved R1 status is February 2025. The five goals under 'Inquiry, Research and Creative Discovery' are correctly listed as: GOAL B1: Achieve national prominence as a top-tier research university. GOAL B2: Advance the research mission by recruiting, nurturing and retaining world-class, diverse faculty, staff and students. GOAL B3: Expand post-baccalaureate education, doctoral studies and postdoctoral training and achieve the highest recognition for exemplary programs. GOAL B4: Enhance the academic reputations of all colleges and foster signature areas of research, scholarship and creative discovery. Goal B5: Bolster interdisciplinary, intra-institutional and interinstitutional and global collaborations to address complex challenges. State whether the goals explicitly mention 'R1' status (they do not).