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Activity Number: 327
Type: Topic Contributed
Date/Time: Tuesday, August 8, 2006 : 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM
Sponsor: Section on Statistical Consulting
Abstract - #305461
Title: Multiple Solutions to Funding Statistical Consulting within a University
Author(s): Linda Young*+
Companies: University of Florida
Address: Department of Statistics, Gainesville, FL, 32611-0339,
Keywords: consulting ; funding
Abstract:

Four colleges at the University of Florida provide statistical consulting for faculty and students: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS), Institute of Food of Agricultural Sciences (IFAS), Public Health and Health Professions (PHHP), and College of Medicine (COM). The approach to funding differs within each college, ranging from free to fully fee-based. Four colleges, four approaches to funding. First, a description of the funding mechanisms within each college will be described. Then, the strengths and weaknesses of each approach will be discussed.


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