Mission
The Office of Research & Innovation (ORI) supports and advances the University mission and purpose by ensuring stewardship of external funds, protecting researchers' freedom of investigation and reporting, and monitoring compliance with university grants and contract administration policies and procedures, as well as those of the funding source. ORI provides comprehensive support and guidance to faculty and researchers at all stages of development, submission, negotiation, research compliance, award, and closeout phases of externally sponsored projects and research.
International Collaborations
Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) encourages its employees to establish global engagements in the pursuit of mutually beneficial fundamental scientific inquiry, and cultural, or educational opportunities. These activities strengthen the academic and research programs and are fundamental to TAMUK’s educational system.
About Maestro
Maestro is a web-based application consisting of several modules, designed to support researchers and research administration across The Texas A&M University System.
ORI Resources and Information
ORI Resources
Pre-Award
- Proposal FAQS
- Proposal Forms and Templates
- Proposal Submission Guidelines
- CITI Training: Grant Proposal Development
Post-Award
ORI Resources
Export Control
Research Compliance
- Institutional Review Board
- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
- Institutional Biosafety Committee
- CITI Training
Research Security
By The Numbers - Through January 2026
Submissions
Awards
Total Annualized Awarded Amount