College of Doctoral Studies
About RSE and Research Hub
RSE Vision
The RSE strives to help build a premier university-based research institution that delivers value-driven, real-world solutions—empowering the University of Phoenix and the College of Doctoral Studies to cultivate economically sustainable research programs. Through innovation and inquiry, we aim to enhance student persistence, progression, and completion while fostering a thriving ecosystem of exploration. Our research is designed to create meaningful impact, driving positive change in communities worldwide.
RSE Mission
The Research and Scholarship Enterprise (RSE), within the College of Doctoral Studies, is dedicated to pioneering innovation, fostering leadership, and integrating multidisciplinary research to drive meaningful change. Our mission is to advance cutting-edge research and development in leadership, organizational wellness, and educational technology—creating transformative solutions that empower communities and elevate the personal and professional aspirations of our faculty, students, and alumni. Through thought leadership and collaborative scholarship, RSE serves as a catalyst for real-world impact and academic excellence.
RSE Values
The Research and Scholarship Enterprise (RSE) and the Research Hub form a dynamic community of scholars dedicated to upholding the highest standards of academic excellence and research innovation. Rooted in a culture of continuous learning, our intergenerational project teams collaborate within special interest groups to enrich scholarship, foster discovery, and drive meaningful impact.
- We value learning as an active, practitioner-driven pursuit—where research is not merely theoretical but actionable, equipping individuals to apply insights for transformational change in their lives and communities.
- We value scholarship as both a reflection of rigorous inquiry and a vehicle for solution-driven progress, empowering researchers to seek, test, and implement meaningful solutions.
- We value a culture of research that unifies students, faculty, and alumni beyond their professional roles, fostering a collaborative ecosystem where knowledge is created, shared, and applied for the betterment of society.
Through this commitment, the RSE and our Research Hub serve as catalysts for innovation, engagement, and lasting impact.
