This summer, UF Research Integrity, in collaboration with Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) on Campus, is hosting a seminar series on Research Integrity and the Responsible Conduct of Research. Participants may enroll in one class, the whole series, or any combination of classes. If participants enroll in and attend the full series, they will earn […]
The UF Office of Educational Research (OER) will hold its second OER Seminar Series 2020 workshop. Please join the OER team via Zoom on Monday, July 13, 2020 from 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm for an OER seminar on National Science Foundation (NSF) funding opportunities. An invitation with the Zoom link will be coming soon.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration provides a grant writing guide titled “Tips for Writing and Submitting Good Grant Proposals” offering many helpful suggestions, including how to write successful need statements. Tip #1: Address the need that the funding opportunity is intended to fill — not the organization’s […]
The expectations related to disclosure and participation in international activities are changing rapidly. In this forum held May 11, speakers discussed all facets of international activities including international collaborations, outside activities, and sponsored research. They provided tips for building and nurturing international collaboration while ensuring compliance with UF and sponsor policies, regulations, and expectations. A […]
Each year, the Office of the Vice President for Research returns F&A costs collected from grants and contracts during the preceding fiscal year (July 1 – June 30) to principal investigators, department chairs, and if appropriate, directors of certain authorized centers. The remainder of the F&A costs collected are returned to the college after Sponsored […]
UFIT is upgrading the storage options for HiPerGator users. Now in its final stages of stability, functionality, and performance testing, the new “blue” storage system will be available in June. Details on how files will be transferred from /ufrc to /blue will be published on the Research Computing website this month. In preparation, system users […]
Congratulations to Maya Israel for her subcontract award NSF Flow Through from Michigan State University; Ashley MacSuga-Gage for her subcontract award DHHS Flow Through from the University of South Florida; Philip Poekert for his award from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care; Philip Poekert for his subcontract award Administration for Children and Families […]
Best wishes to Pasha Antonenko and Bruce MacFadden for their proposal to the National Science Foundation; Alice Kaye Emery for her proposal to the Florida Department of Education; Christy Gabbard her proposal to the Florida Department of Education; Holly Lane, Vivian Gonsalves, Kathrin Maki, and Kristi Cheyney-Collante for their proposal to the U.S. Department of […]
Creating the Standards for Excellence in Education Research (SEER) Principles is one of the most important recent accomplishments of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES). IES Director Dr. Mark Schneider discusses his thoughts on SEER Principles in two blogs Changes Are Coming to Research Competitions and An Update on the IES Version of LEED Standards. […]
As a reminder, the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) new Proposal & Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) 20-1 has been released and will be effective for proposals submitted or due, and awards made, on or after June 1, 2020. As part of this new guidance all senior personnel biographical sketches and current and pending information […]
A potential consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic is the need for some students to reduce their enrollment status to less than full-time. This communication serves as notice to Principal Investigators of all active NSF S-STEM projects that your institution is authorized, effective immediately, to award scholarships to otherwise eligible S-STEM scholars as long as they are enrolled at least half-time, as defined by […]
Due to the ongoing threat posed by the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the National Science Foundation (NSF) has canceled the NSF Grants Conference that was scheduled to be held in Minneapolis, MN on May 18-19, 2020. NSF is currently exploring virtual conference opportunities and will continue to update its Grants Conference website as more information becomes available.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) will NOT be holding the 2020 STATS-DC Data Conference in July. NCES is reviewing alternative options and will send notification as soon as there is further information to share.
Due to the increase in research in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) joined the White House and key industry and university leaders to release the COVID-19 Research Dataset (CORD-19). The dataset is a comprehensive library of coronavirus scholarly literature to date. Additionally, the […]
The expectations related to disclosure and participation in international activities are changing rapidly. In this forum, Speakers will discuss all facets of international activities including sponsored research, international collaborations, and outside activities. They will provide tips for building and nurturing international collaboration while ensuring compliance with UF and sponsor policies, regulations, and expectations. This will […]
