UNCG Research Community, Please see below for two upcoming presentations, on grant reviews, and on the ethics of authorship. —————————- Panel Discussion: The Grant Review Process A look inside NIH and NSF grant reviews.   Panelists: Jeremy Bray, PhD.  Economics Dept, NIH Reviewer Paul Silvia, PhD.  Psychology Dept, NIH Reviewer Lloyd Douglas, MS.  Former NSF Program Officer […]

Workshop announcement from the Office of Sponsored Programs. Navigating in the Fastlane: Driving the Process This workshop will provide in-depth information regarding the National Science Foundation proposal submission/management portal, Fastlane. This includes: building the application package, common errors, budget preparation, formatting guidelines and recent changes to NSF policies. Topics Covered: Biosketches, Budgets, Cover Page, Current […]

For those interested in Drug Free Communities (DFC) funding, please see information below regarding an upcoming webinar. The webinar will be held on Thursday, February 27th.   DFC Grant Application Webinar   Also, see the DFC instructional video at the link below.  This video was created to make the electronic submission of DFC applications easier. […]

Workshop announcement from University Libraries and the Office of Sponsored Programs. Show me the Money! A Guide To and Through  Grant-Seeking Databases    Due to high demand, we are offering this workshop twice this Spring Semester:   Friday, February 21, 2014 10:00AM – 12:00PM 304 Curry Building   Tuesday, March 4, 2014 3:00PM – 5:00PM […]

UNCG Researchers, Please see the announcement below and attached, for an upcoming workshop on “Questionable Research Practices” that is sponsored by the Graduate School and the Office of Research Integrity. Good morning, The Grad School and ORI are sponsoring a RCR Series entitled the Slippery Slope Series. Our first session, “Questionable Research Practices” is scheduled […]

Workshop announcement from University Libraries and the Office of Sponsored Programs. Show me the Money! A Guide To and Through  Grant-Seeking Databases    Due to high demand, we are offering this workshop twice this Spring Semester:   Friday, February 21, 2014 10:00AM – 12:00PM 304 Curry Building   Tuesday, March 4, 2014 3:00PM – 5:00PM […]

UNCG Research Community, If you apply for National Science Foundation (NSF) funding, then you are aware of the learning curve associated with the online grant management systems.  NSF has developed a demo site to allow test runs of Research.gov.  Additional details about the demo site and upcoming webinars are provided below. Colleagues, We are pleased […]

UNCG research community, If you are involved in research, then you’re invited to a special panel discussion that will draw upon the research and funding experiences of four UNCG faculty members who have been successful at garnering external funding for their research. The panel will be asked to reflect on the process of building a […]

UNCG Faculty and Staff, In this issue of OSP Update, we focus on funding and resources for minority health research. Does your research expertise focus on topics that are relevant to the health of minority populations?  If so, consider subscribing to weekly summary emails from The Office of Minority Health, a department of the US […]

Recent changes in federal regulations have prompted all universities to revise the manner in which we handle Conflict Of Interest (COI).  To facilitate these changes and the overall management of COI, UNCG has implemented Activities, Interests, and Relationships (AIR), a module associated with RAMSeS.  If you are unfamiliar with AIR, I have included an email […]