The College of Education is allowed to submit three (3) proposals to the university-level for this competition. To participate in the college’s internal review and selection of proposals to move forward, submit your proposal (in a single file) to research@coe.ufl.edu at or before 5 pm January 7, 2019.
UF is now among the organizations whose members’ credentials can be used for logging on to https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov and https://research.gov. Additionally, UF IT has recently enabled a new login feature for the Fastlane/Research.gov electronic systems. This new login feature—called InCommon—is now available for use for UF staff and faculty that have both GatorLink credentials and NSF Single […]
The plenary sessions for the upcoming National Science Foundation (NSF) Fall 2018 Grants Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana on November 8–9, 2018 will be webcast live to the research community. There is no cost or limit for participants to view the live stream. Please see the Fall 2018 Grants Conference Webcast page for more information […]
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has issued a revised version of the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG), (NSF 19-1). The new PAPPG will be effective for proposals submitted, or due, on or after January 28, 2019. A webinar to brief the community on the new PAPPG will be held on November […]
The National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER) in the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), in conjunction with the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, has announced a research training workshop on developing and evaluating adaptive interventions with a focus on sequential multiple assignment randomized trials (SMARTs). When: March 11-14, 2019 Where: […]
Reprinted from Message from IES Director A while ago, I wrote to say that IES was working on developing research quality standards inspired by the famous LEED building standards. Our goal in developing these standards is to identify the domains and the core questions that, from the IES perspective, constitute the most important dimensions of […]
Several new features have been added in the new version of the Grants.gov Mobile App. You can download the Grants.gov app today for iOS and Android devices. Some of the new features include the following:
ResearchVault (ResVault) is UF’s secure computing environment for scientists and collaborators to conduct research on restricted and confidential data. The system is modeled on a bank vault where you receive the following: An individual deposit box with secure storage for valuables Privacy from other users and bank staff A secure area within the vault to […]
Congratulations to Lynda Hayes for her award from the Florida Department of Education; Jonte Myers and Mary Brownell for their award from the American Educational Research Association; and Philip Poekert for his awards from the Louisiana Department of Education, the Education Foundation of Collier County, and Study Edge. For more details, see the Awarded Projects […]
Best wishes to Christopher Anthony for his proposal to the American Educational Research Association; Mary “Kristina” DePue and David Miller for their proposal to the National Institutes of Health; Philip Poekert and Thomasenia Lott Adams for their subcontract proposal NSF Flow-Through from SRI International; and Philip Poekert for his proposal to the Jefferson Parish Public […]
From Joseph Glover, Ph.D., Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs One of the key elements of elevating the University of Florida’s national and international reputation in pursuit of top-five public university stature is creating national and international interest in your research through coverage in top-tier news media outlets such as the New York Times, […]
From David P. Norton, Ph.D., Vice President for Research On August 23, 2018, NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins issued a statement to the NIH extramural research community about NIH’s concerns of foreign influence on NIH researchers and peer reviewers. The University of Florida is committed to compliance with NIH regulations and with good stewardship of […]
Excerpted from OMB Memorandum M-18-24 Annually, the federal government spends about $700 billion on grants and cooperative agreements for approximately 1,800 different funding opportunities/categories awarded to more than 40,000 grant recipients. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has released a memorandum outlining steps the federal government is taking to reduce grant recipient reporting burden. […]
On October 22, Grants.gov will update its website with Release Version 16.3 to improve the user experience. If you have multiple, unmerged Grants.gov accounts using the same email address, you can log in to Grants.gov to merge them now. If you haven’t received an email from Grants.gov about this already, then your account is fine. […]
Matthew Soldner, NCEE Commissioner, shares some points about IES.
