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When the University of California, Irvine opened its doors in 1965, it was the youngest campus in the University of California system. Unlike older institutions with generations of established traditions and reputations, UC Irvine began with a blank canvas and an ambitious vision. Over six decades, the campus has matured into one of the nation’s…
Read MoreContracts & Grants Fund Accounting Series
Contracts & Grants Accounting 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 but may also be helpful to all those that…
Read MoreFed Update: COGR News Digest
Follow COGR on LinkedIn 7/31/26Higher Ed Dive $47M NSF pilot to arm Ph.D. students with private industry experience Under the initiative, companies will provide funding so students can conduct dissertation research at their sites for at least a year. 7/30/26Politico Top senators consider blocking Trump’s grant shakeup in spending stopgap Senate leaders are deciding whether to block…
Read MoreJulie Washington appointed dean of UC Irvine School of Education
Irvine, Calif., July 30, 2026 — The University of California, Irvine has named Julie A. Washington dean of its highly ranked School of Education. She has served as interim dean of the school since April 2025. “Since its founding in 2012, the UC Irvine School of Education has grown into one of the nation’s finest,…
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Follow COGR on LinkedIn Inside Higher Ed 7/29/26 Group Says AHRQ Grant Cancellations Top $131M Across 28 States The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has now canceled more than 100 grants, cutting off $131.3 million in remaining committed funding, according to AcademyHealth , which represents health-services and health-policy researchers. AHRQ funds efforts to improve America’s…
Read MoreKR Downtime TONIGHT: 7pm-8pm
Dear Colleagues, Kuali Research (KR) will be down tonight from 7PM thru 8PM for the monthly deploy. Please save your work and exit out of the systems prior to the downtime. Please contact the ERA Team if you have any questions. Thanks, The ERA Team Need Help? Open a ticket – ERA Support Desk (New!)…
Read MoreYouTube Tuesday: Audit-Resistant Budgeting Practices – What Auditors Look For
YouTube Tuesday: Audit-Resistant Budgeting Practices – What Auditors Look For Watch Now The post YouTube Tuesday: Audit-Resistant Budgeting Practices – What Auditors Look For appeared first on News & Announcements.
Read MoreFed Update: COGR News Digest
Follow COGR on LinkedIn 7/27/26ProPublica How Trump’s “America First” Administration Could Shut U.S. Scientists Out of the Next Nobel-Worthy Discovery A proposed White House rule would give political appointees unprecedented control over scientific funding. One physicist, who helped discover the Higgs boson, explains how the rule would’ve stifled that breakthrough. 7/27/26NOT-OD-26-094 NIH Is Replacing Letters…
Read MoreLatest Updates in Human Research Protections (HRP)
An archived version of this message may be found at news.research.uci.edu Human Research Protections Latest Updates in Human Research Protections (HRP) Effective August 1, 2026: HRP has made the following changes applicable to all new submissions submitted in ZOT IRB. After August 1, 2026, if an older template is used, Principal Investigators (PI) will be…
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Follow COGR on LinkedIn 7/24/26Inside Higher Ed, COGR President Matt Owens Quoted White House Seeks to Steer More Research Funding Away From Academia The report should be read in the wider context of the administration’s cuts to federal research funding and policy changes, said Matt Owens, president of COGR, ….“If enacted, the report—together with the…
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