As the 20th anniversary of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) approaches in 2022, the National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) has convened a panel of experts to inform IES on The Future of Education Research at the Institute of Education Sciences in the U.S. Department of Education. The panel has held sessions […]
The Biden administration is requesting budget increases for STEM education programs across federal agencies for fiscal year 2022. Several agencies are proposing stronger emphasis on diversity and inclusion initiatives in accordance with President Biden’s executive order on advancing racial equity and support for underserved communities.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has published a revised version of Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 22-1). The PAPPG will be effective for applications submitted or due, on or after October 4, 2021.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is currently seeking reviewers for proposals. If you are interested, please complete the survey using the following link: Reviewer Interest Survey. You can also find more information here about reviewing for the NSF.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) invites you to participate in a town hall meeting to stimulate a national conversation on the topic of Data Science in Education. This town hall meeting will explore Data Science and its impact across all levels of education from K-12 through higher education, […]
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has released its NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2021-2025. This updated plan articulates NIH’s highest priorities over the next 5 years. The plan is organized around a framework of three key objectives: Advancing Biomedical and Behavioral Sciences Developing, Maintaining, and Renewing Scientific Research Capacity Exemplifying and Promoting the […]
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will hold its Fall 2021 Virtual Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration Monday, November 1 – Thursday, November 4. Mark your calendar for an opportunity to learn, share, and meet virtually with NIH and HHS experts.
Effective January 2022, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will require updated formats for the biosketch and other support documents. NIH recommends transitioning now to the updated formats and instructions. Resources are accessible from the biosketch and other support webpages.
To help navigate the National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants systems, the electronic Research Administration (eRA) website provides numerous resources. Here are the three most commonly accessed resources you may find helpful: eRA Commons Online Help for step-by-step instructions eRA Video Tutorials for quick overviews eRA Commons Frequently Asked Questions for helpful answers
Join UF senior leaders for an interactive discussion on research integrity and ethical decision making. Spots are limited. Register at https://research.ufl.edu/rcr/rcr-training/2021-uf-leadership-roundtable/. You will receive a link to the livestream once registration is confirmed. Don’t forget to submit your questions to the panelists here! August 24, 2021 10:00 am – 11:30 am EDT
Two free, fully online trainings on statistics software will be offered during the fall term. Faculty, staff, postdocs, TAs, and graduate students can learn how to perform statistical analyses on research data while earning a certificate in SPSS and SamplePower 3 or the R programming language. Pre-registration is required. Use the links below to view the […]
You have been approached by a company that is interested in your research work and potentially sponsoring a research project. They want to meet with you to discuss the possibilities. They send you a confidential disclosure agreement (CDA) or a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to be signed and sent back. You are about to sign the CDA and then you think, […]
Updating documents is at the heart of many revisions and changes requested in myIRB. Whether it is the study protocol, the informed consent document, recruitment flyers, or questionnaires, making sure the IRB has the most recent version of your study documents is key to compliance. Learn more about how to update documents in myIRB to […]
The Study Title and Staff Smart Form is the first step in filling out an IRB submission in myIRB. Questions 5 and 6 ask for information about the study PI and study staff who will be carrying out the study. Here are some tips on how to best assign functions to your research team in […]
Accurately acknowledging federal funding is important to help ensure proper stewardship of taxpayer funds and to recognize federally sponsored research. Principal Investigators should review the terms of their awards from each federal agency to determine the requirements for proper acknowledgments of all work resulting from federal support. Non-federal sponsors may also have requirements for acknowledgments. […]
