November 2021

NSF Updates

Please see the message below from the NSF.

Dear Colleague:

Effective November 22, 2021, the National Science Foundation (NSF) enhanced the Research.gov Proposal Submission System, NSF Public Access Repository, and NSF.gov Award Search. Here's what to know. 

Research.gov Proposal Submission System Enhancements

  • Preliminary proposals and full proposals related to a preliminary proposal are...
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Upcoming Training Opportunities

Dear Research Administrators,

We wanted to take a moment to remind you about the upcoming training opportunities. Please see below for session details and how to register.

Live webinar - Financial Award Management

Date/Time/Format: December 1st, 2021 /10:00am- 12:00pm / Live Virtual Training

Description: This course was developed to help research administrators effectively apply cost principles to manage sponsored awards. In this session participants will:

  • Utilize internal financial...
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Upcoming Training Opportunities

Dear Research Administrators,

We wanted to take a moment to remind you about the upcoming training opportunities. Please see below for session details and how to register.

Live Webinar - Audits: Request and Documentation (University-wide)

Date/Time/Format: November 17th, 2021 / 2:00pm-3:00pm / Live Virtual Webinar

Description: This session is for research administrators who would like to gain knowledge of audit requests and what actions are needed when you are audited. We will cover the work flow of...

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Winter Recess: OSP Pre-Award Deadlines

The University and the Office for Sponsored Programs will be closing for Winter Recess on Friday, December 17, 2021, at 5:00pm and reopening on Monday, January 3, 2022, at 9:00am. Please review the information below related to the process and timelines for research administration-related items in advance of and following the Winter Recess.

  • Proposals (Initial Requests and Competing Renewals) due to the sponsor during Winter Recess must be locked and routed by Monday, December 13, 2021, at 9:00am. If a proposal submission deadline falls during the week of January 3...
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NSF Fall 2021 ERA Forum Webinar on November 16, 2010, at 1:30 - 3:00 PM Eastern Time

Please see the message below from NSF.

Dear Colleague:
FastLane is going away at the end of 2022. Be in the know on NSF's proposal preparation and submission modernization and other important NSF updates.

You are invited to participate in the National Science Foundation (NSF) Electronic Research Administration (ERA) Forum webinar on November 16, 2021, from 1:30 - 3:00 PM Eastern Time. To participate in this Forum, please Register Now [link inactive; removed 3/17/22].

The topics for this Forum webinar will cover NSF Public Access Repository (...

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