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The executive heads of the member universities govern the U15, supported by their respective chief academic officers and vice-presidents of research. [4] The executive organ of the group is the executive committee, made up of the Chair and two Vice-Chairs.
However, these universities continued to provide similar data to the ones requested by Maclean's to the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada for comparison purposes. [26] Further opt-outs from several research universities began in 2005, after the University of Toronto opted to not participate in the survey that year.
The association has more than 250 members including: all land-grant institutions; R1 and R2 public research universities; state university systems; and affiliated organizations. These institutions include 79 U.S. land-grant institutions, 19 of which are among the 23 historically black colleges and universities that are APLU members.
In 2015, the Carnegie Classification System reinstated the "Research I university" designations along with "Research II" and "Research III." The current system, introduced in 2018, includes the following three categories for doctoral universities: [6] R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity
A detailed list of schools can be found in the list of research universities in the United States. R1: Doctoral universities – very high research activity (146) R2: Doctoral universities – high research activity (133) D/PU: Doctoral/professional universities (187)
These full-time faculty members engage in teaching, research, and service. Only faculty members in these positions are eligible for tenure. In most research-intensive universities, research produced by the individual constitutes the majority of tenure consideration, and pre-tenure faculty have a reduced teaching load.
The change is similar to SDSU’s 2004 transition from D2 athletics to D1 and requires support for more faculty and awarding more doctoral degrees.
This list of Canadian universities by endowment groups the universities in Canada according to their endowments. As of the end of the 2022/2023 fiscal year, the total value of endowments at Canadian universities was over $21 billion.