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ARTICLE IV. VICE-PRESIDENT FOR RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, EXTENSION,
AND TRAINING (VP-RDET)

Section 1. The Vice-President for Research and Development, Extension and Training
(VP-RDET) who is under the direct supervision of the University President
shall supervise the management of research and development, extension and
training programs and projects of the university.
The Office of the VP-RDET shall be composed of the following sections:

1) Research and Development (R&D);
2) Extension and Training (E&T); and
3) Knowledge and Technology Management (KTM).

Section 2. Research and Development Section. This Office shall be headed by a
University Director and shall be composed of the following sections: (a)
Integrated Agriculture and Natural Resources R&D and (b) Advanced Science
and Technology R&D and all Centers related to R&D.
This section shall perform the following functions:

1) formulate and recommend a well-organized and directed program of the
University R&D;
2) provide leadership and direction in the development, evaluation, and
institutional-level management of the R&D Department;
3) spearhead the development of policies relating to the conduct of R&D
enhancement program;
4) prepare and administer the budget for the R&D Department;
5) make recommendations on all personnel actions within the R&D
Department;
6) review and recommend approval of all R&D proposals for external funding
routed through the Department for approval and endorsement by the Office
of the President;
7) coordinate with other University programs and related agencies for
program/agency complementation and efficient and optimum utilization of
resources, and
8) perform other related tasks as directed.

Section 3. Extension and Training. This Office shall be headed by a University Director
and shall be composed of the following sections: (a) Community Outreach, (b)
Applied Communications, and (c) Technology Transfer/Dissemination and
Communication.
This section shall perform the following functions:

1) formulate and recommend a well-organized and directed program of the
University extension and training program;
2) assist the different units of the University (e.g. campuses, colleges, and
offices) and other agencies outside the institution in cultivating social
responsibility among the members of the ISU community;

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