NSU TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT—RESEARCH METRICS 25 Since its inception in 2002, the NSU Quality of Life (QOL) program’s purpose has been to support faculty and student research that is aimed at promoting positive and lasting change within the Broward County community. Funding is prioritized for research that addresses such issues as infant mortality, obesity, elderly services, child abuse, juvenile justice, autism, foster care, and mental health. For its FY 2022 competition, held in the spring of 2021, QOL programs made 4 new awards totaling $60,000, which involved 28 faculty members and 6 students and represented 10 academic units and 10 community agencies. These awards brought QOL’s 19-year funding total to $749,348 in support of 68 projects. QOL TOTAL AMOUNT FUNDED— FY 2013–FY 2022 0 22,000 44,000 66,000 88,000 110,000 FY 2022 FY 2021 FY 2020 FY 2019 FY 2018 FY 2017 FY 2016 FY 2015 FY 2014 FY 2013 $59,363 $60,000 $72,162 $39,706 $29,846 $29,972 $101,051 $19,575 $27,760 $49,924 0 3 6 9 12 15 FY 2022 FY 2021 FY 2020 FY 2019 FY 2018 FY 2017 FY 2016 FY 2015 FY 2014 FY 2013 7 7 7 12 4 4 4 4 6 3 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 8 5 5 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 FY 2022 FY 2021 FY 2020 FY 2019 FY 2018 FY 2017 FY 2016 FY 2015 FY 2014 FY 2013 6 6 9 9 12 4 12 13 15 4 8 4 10 4 6 4 31 28 21 7 Total Submissions Faculty Members Total Awards Students QOL TOTAL SUBMISSIONS AND AWARDS—FY 2013–FY 2022 TOTAL FACULTY AND STUDENTS SUBMITTING TO QOL—FY 2013–FY 2022 QUALITY OF LIFE PROGRAM
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