News & Announcements

Research Foundation Spring 2008 Faculty Large Grant Awards

Vice Provost Gregory J. Anderson and the Research Advisory Council are pleased to announce the recipients of the Spring 2008 Faculty Large Grant Awards. The goal of these awards, as with all internal funding programs, is to help faculty move into a better position to apply for and receive extramural funding for their research and scholarly activities. For the Faculty Large Grant competition, the Council received 61 proposals totaling over $1.2 million and made 34 awards totaling over $575,000. Vice Provost Anderson and the Research Advisory Council gratefully acknowledge the peer review efforts of the Review Panel Members.

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2006 Report of Sponsored Project Activity

To assist the University community in assessing the results of all sponsored activities, the office of the Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Education has published a report detailing sponsored research endeavors for the 2006 fiscal year. University faculty submitted 1108 new proposals with overall requested budgets totaling $355 million. [Full Article]

New Training Requirements for Faculty And Staff

The University has implemented mandatory training programs for all faculty and staff members. For more details see the official announcement.