Event Highlight
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Office of Sponsored Research presents a:
with
David Paul
Assistant Vice Chancellor
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Friday, February 28
1:30 - 3:00 pm
Kirkland Auditorium
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News & Updates
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Update on Science and Security
Recent updates were made to the Science and Security webpage concerning the NIH and NSF policy statements and the FAQ section among others. Continue
NC DHHS Fringe Rates for FY 2020
Updated NC DHHS fringes rates for fiscal year 2020 have been released and are available via OSR's Information Sheet.
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2020 Effort Certification Dates
Covering July 1 to December 31 - ecrt Training
Friday, February 14, 2020 - Pre-Review Begins
Monday, March 2, 2020 - Certification Period Begins
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 - Escalation Period Begins
Tuesday, April 30, 2020 - Certification Period Ends
Friday, May 29, 2020 - True-Ups Due in OSR's Worklist
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Faculty Spotlight
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Kevin M. Guskiewicz
UNC-CH Chancellor, Kenan Distinguished Professor of Exercise & Sports Science, Co-Director of the Matthew Gfeller Sport-Related TBI Research Center
Chancellor Guskiewicz inducted into National Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame.
Learn more about Dr. Guskiewicz's research.
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Training Opportunities
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Carolina RAPiDs Foundations Core
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NCURA Award Lifecyle Webinar
The NCURA Lifecycle of the Award webinar series offers training on several broad research administration topics relevant to research institutions. Start your training here.
RAFTs Training
OSR RAFTs provides in-person training and networking opportunities for the campus research community with training and discussions on relevant topics in research administration. Continued
CITI Online Training
UNC now offers two courses for enrollment in the CITI online learning program: Essentials of Research Administration and Essentials of Grant Development. Continued
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Webinar on Changes with Campus Voucher
Learn more about these changes on the Zoom webinar to be held on
Tuesday, February 18 @ 10:00 AM
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Staff Updates
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New Employees
Cost Analysis and Compliance
Anne Green Post-Award Financial Analyst
Sponsored Projects Accounting
Dzenita Blackwell Sponsored Projects Accounting Manager | Krysta Workman Data Management Specialist
Research Administration
James Borden Contract Manager | Erica Glover Contract Manager | Cherise Hursey Sponsored Projects Specialist | Tori Royster Sponsored Projects Specialist
Operations
Kayleigh Barham Operations Support Coordinator
Open Positions
Sponsored Projects Specialist
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Did You Know?
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Computer-based training and detailed instructions are available for the Budget Revision and Prior Approval Request forms. Interactive modules demonstrating the mechanics and use include:
- Prior Approval Demo and Instructions
- Budget Revision Demo and Instructions
- Creating and Using Electronic Signatures
- Submitting the Form Electronically
For more frequently asked questions, see our FAQs page. To submit your questions to OSR, click the 'Ask OSR' button below.
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In Other News
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Updates to State Mileage Allowance for 2020
Effective January 1, 2020, the rate is 57.5 cents per mile for trips that do not exceed 100 miles and 0.33 cents per mile over 100 miles. Continue
Revised National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grants Policy Statement
Incorporated new and modified requirements, clarifies certain policies, and implements changes in statutes, regulations, and policies that have been implemented. Continue
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Salary Cap
Effective January 5, 2020, the AHRQ Executive Level II salary level is $197,300. Continue
National Institutes of Health Salary Cap
Effective January 5, 2020, the salary limitation for NIH awards for Executive Level II is $197,300. Continue
Revised National Science Foundation PAPPG
For proposals submitted or due, or awards made, on or after June 1, 2020, the guidelines in PAPPG 20-1 apply. Continue
UNC Updated Supplier Application
Vendor Master File Record Form is now called Supplier Application Form (HUB). Continue
UNC Web Travel Requirements Update
Effective February 3, 2020, please be prepared to provide the PID and department ID of the traveler in addition to their C#. Continue
UNC Healthcare Retired Dual Employment
Effective December 31, 2019, the UNC Healthcare Dual Employment policy will be permanently retired. Continue
NIH Kirchstein-NRSA Budgetary Limitations for FY 2020
NIH notice NOT-OD-20-070 states that effective for all awards on or after October 1, 2019 the annual stipend levels have been updated. Continue
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News & Updates Across UNC
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