Please read and delete before printing this page. This form is intended to suggest a format for you to use. Before printing, feel free to modify this form by removing, adding, or changing who needs to sign as needed. NOTE: The president’s signature is only needed when establishing a NEW Center or Institute. Proposal for (Establishment or Renewal) of _________________(Name of Center/Institute)__________________ Approval Signatures ____________________________________________________ Name, Director ___________ Date Chair(s) ____________________________________________________ Name, Department ___________ Date Dean(s) ____________________________________________________ Name, College ___________ Date Director(s) ____________________________________________________ Name, College ___________ Date Administration ____________________________________________________ Kathleen E Halvorsen, Associate Vice President for Research Development ___________ Date ____________________________________________________ David Reed, Vice President for Research ___________ Date ____________________________________________________ Richard Koubek, President ___________ Date (Signature of the President is not required for a renewal)