SAVE THE DATES FOR 2024 QRAMs

Dear Colleagues, Happy New Year! Please save the dates below for the 2024 Quarterly Research Administration Meetings (QRAMs). All meetings are on Wednesdays, 10AM-1130AM. The agenda and zoom info will be sent about one week prior to the meeting. If the…

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State of California F&A Rate

Dear Colleagues,   The University of California will not increase the indirect cost (IDC) for on-campus projects funded by State of California agencies. The current rate of 35% of Modified Total Direct Costs (MTDC) had been extended to June 3…

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Instructions for NCURA Webinar Registration

Dear Colleagues, We have received feedback about challenges in registering for the upcoming webinar, and we want to ensure a smooth process. It is essential to use the unique link provided to guarantee a successful registration. Clicking on any other b…

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Ensuring Safety in the Research Community

Dear Colleagues: Safety is critical to conducting high-quality research, which is why I am writing to highlight three annual safety requirements identified in UCI’s Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP):  1) reconciliation and update chemical inventories, 2…

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NIH Guide Notice Update

Dear Colleagues: Below is a summary of a recent NIH Guide Notice. Please review the notice and forward it to faculty, researchers and staff, as appropriate. Questions regarding the notices should be directed to your Contract and Grant Officer. Reminder…

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