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DSP Requests Sufficient Time to Process Proposals

The Office of Research strongly recommends that proposals be submitted to the Division of Sponsored Programs (DSP) at least 2 business days prior to the sponsor’s published deadline.

This will provide DSP with sufficient time to secure all necessary internal approvals, and to identify any issues within the proposal materials that are inconsistent with the sponsor’s submission requirements that may result in the proposal being rejected by the sponsor without review. Read More…

Research Event in February

Educational Design Research: Balancing Relevance and Rigor
with Thomas C. Reeves, Ph.D.

Presented by the Lectures, Seminars, and Awards Committee and sponsored by the Office of Educational Research

Tuesday, February 23, 2016
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Norman Hall Room 211

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Awarded Projects for January 2016

Congratulations to Pasha Antonenko, Bruce MacFadden, Corey Toler-Franklin, and Aaron Wood for their award from the National Science Foundation and Don Pemberton for his awards from Lauren’s Kids and the Children’s Services Council of Florida, Inc.

For more details, see the table online. Read More…

Submitted Projects for January 2016

Best wishes to Joe Glover, Thomasenia Adams, Ana Puig, Juan Gilbert, Bonnie Moradi, and Elaine Turner for their proposal to the National Science Foundation; Kent Crippen, Chang-Yu Wu, Maria Korolev, and Philip Brucat for their proposal to the National Science Foundation; Nicholas Gage and Ashley MacSuga-Gage for their proposal to the Spencer Foundation; Nicholas Gage for his subcontract to the University of Louisville; Meg Kamman and Amber Benedict for their proposal to the Spencer Foundation; Isaac McFarlin for his subcontract IES Flow Through to the University of Michigan; David Miller for his proposal to the US Department of Veterans Affairs; Don Pemberton for his proposal to the Stranahan Foundation; Joni Splett and Stephen Smith for their proposal to the Jacobs Foundation; Lynda Hayes for her proposal to the Florida Department of Education; Ashley Pennypacker Hill for her proposal to the Florida Department of Education; and Ellen Davis, Alice Harmon, Anne Corrine Manley, and Shirley Baker for their proposal to the National Science Foundation.

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REL Offers Webinar Series: Successfully Evaluating a Professional Development Program

The Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) Southeast will offer the free webinar series Successfully Evaluating a Professional Development Program. Participants will gain a working knowledge of the critical components that make up a professional development program and will have the opportunity to ask questions.

Webinar dates are as follows:
Jan. 12: Critical Elements of Professional Development Planning & Evaluation
Jan. 14: Going Deeper into Planning the Design
Jan. 15: Going Deeper into Identifying & Measuring Target Outcomes
Jan. 19: Going Deeper into Analyzing Results
Jan. 21: Going Deeper into Interpreting Results & Presenting Findings
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RAFT Forum Begins This Month

The first meeting of the new Research Administration & Financials Training (RAFT) forum begins this month. The RAFT forum is a quarterly meeting designed to create a bridge between the core offices and the UF research community.These sessions will cover special topics of interest while also providing an open channel for solutions, contacts, and information targeted to the needs of UF sponsored programs. Read More…