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  Research Management System (RMS) Update RMS 3.0 Launch Today @ 6:00pm! Dear Researchers, Today @6:00pm, the Office of Research will release the Research Management System (RMS) 3.0 Upgrade. This upgrade is part of ongoing efforts to modernize UCI’s research support and compliance systems and reduce administrative burden. Some highlights include: All new redesigned user…

Dear Kuali Research (KR) Users, KR will be unavailable tonight, 06/10, from 8-9PM for our regular monthly deployment. Most changes will be transparent to you, however, the below should be noted: ·Proposal Development Routing oWith the exception of Federal sponsors, all proposals with the Activity Type: Clinical Trial Research will route to the newly labeled…

Dear Colleagues, For at least the next six months, the recently established Data Team within ERA will be setting up awards for SPA officers in Kuali Research (KR). Please welcome Kavi Mathur and Maureen Buckley to ERA! This new process will ensure greater data integrity in KR, thereby supporting campus data and reports, and will…

image001.png@01D4E4A8.CAC788E0″> Contracts & Grants Fund Accounting Series Contracts and Grants Accountingoffers several classes that focus on fund accounting processes for sponsored projects. These classes are geared toward individuals that are relatively new to managing contract or grant award funds in a University setting. The initial prerequisite class, Award Management Basics, is completed online as an…

This is a reminder that UCI’s federally negotiated indirect cost (Facilities and Administrative, F&A) rate for on-campus organized research will increase to 57% on July 1, 2020. The rate is in effect for the period July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021, and will become the provisional indirect cost rate thereafter until a new indirect…

Dear Colleagues, Please see NSF’s update on the implementation of the revised Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (NSF 20-1).  While the guide will become effective on June 1, 2020, NSF has decided to delay the requirement to use NSF-approved formats for the biographical sketch and current and pending support sections of NSF proposals…

Dear Colleagues, Please see the important message below regarding submissions to the American Hearth Association. Thank you.   Things to do now Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser. Dear Grants@Heart User: You may be aware that the American Heart Association will retire Grants@Heart and begin to use ProposalCentral for application, peer…

Dear Kuali Research (KR) Users, KR will be unavailable tonight, 05/13, for one hour from 8-9PM for our regular monthly deployment. Tonight’s deployment updates UCI’s instance of KR to a more current version. Most changes will be transparent to you; however, if you have any questions, please let ERA know by emailing era@research.uci.edu . Thank…

Dear Colleagues, NSF has made a number of updates and clarifications to their approved formats for the biographical sketch and current and pending support sections of proposals.  As a reminder, these formats will be required for proposals submitted or due on or after June 1, 2020.  Additional information can be found in the full announcement…

Dear Department Administrators, We have been developing a system for subawards in which you’ll be able to get a ‘synopsis’ for the agreement as well as access to the subaward documents. This system will be similar to the current Award Transaction Summary that you’re already using – but instead will be for subawards. Before we…