News & Announcements

06-03-13 Sequestration 2013

Sequestration refers to the automatic federal spending cuts currently under debate in Congress. If sequestration becomes a reality, non-defense and defense discretionary spending will be reduced by 8-10%.  Read more...

02-26-13  New SPTP Class on March 13, 2013

Please join Sponsored Project Administration (SPA) for some important updates and tips about the University's Cost Policy on Sponsored Agreements, which went into effect on July 1, 2012, and the associated business process.  This session will also highlight the new University Operating Procedure (UOP) for Cost Transfers Involving Sponsored Agreements , which went into effect on January 1, 2013.  Read more...

12-05-12  New UOP - Cost Transfers Involving Sponsored Agreements

A new University Operating Procedure (UOP) for cost transfers on sponsored projects will go into effect on January 1, 2013.  This UOP, entitled "Cost Transfers Involving Sponsored Agreements," will replace the current policies for "Cost Transfers on Grants and Contracts" and "Sponsored Projects Expense Transfer."  Please join staff members from Sponsored Project Administration and Cost Accounting Services on December 10, 2012 from 9:30 - 11:00 am in Memorial Lounge, Waterman Building to learn more.  Read more...

08-23-12  UVM Financial Conflict of Interest in Sponsored Research Policy

• In response to changes in federal regulations from certain agencies that go into effect on August 24th, the University has made changes to its current policy on financial conflicts of interest in sponsored research. Those of you funded by PHS have already received announcements about the new regulations and the requirements specific to PHS.  
• Those of you funded by other sponsors will notice, with your next annual disclosure, a required brief on-line instructional module on the topic of conflict of interest, and more detailed information required if you do have a significant financial interest to disclose.
• The revised policy is posted on the University’s policy website.The revised FAQs are available on the SPA website.
  

News and Announcements Archives

Date Posted	Topic	Link	Agency	Distribution
06-03-13	Sequestration 2013 updates	web link	UVM	All
02-26-13	New SPTP Class on March 13, 2013	web link	UVM	Administrators
02-05-13	InfoEd Oracle upgrade done - Feb 6, 2013	none	UVM	UVM Investigators
12-15-12	InfoEd Upgrade Completed	web link	UVM	UVM Investigators
12-05-12	Cost Transfers Involving Sponsored Agreements	web link	UVM	Administrators
10-08-12	Seminar - Write Winning Grant Proposals	web link	UVM	UVM Investigators
09-07-12	SPA Research Administrator Assignment Changes	pdf	UVM	UVM Invesigators
08/23/12	New Financial Conflict of Interest Policy	web link	UVM	UVM Investigators
08/13/12	FY 2012 Annual Reports	web link	UVM	UVM Investigators
06/29/12	New Cost Policy effective July 1, 2012	web link	UVM	UVM Investigators
06/21/12	Recognition Allocation Reporting	web link	UVM	UVM Investigators
03/02/12	PIVOT Funding and Collaboration Tool	web link	UVM	UVM Investigators
01/25/12	Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Stipends, Tuition/Fees and Other Budgetary Levels Effective for Fiscal Year 2012	web link	NIH	NIH Investigators
01/25/12	Notice of Salary Limitation on Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts	web link	NIH	NIH Investigators
01/25/12	NIH Fiscal Policy for Grant Awards FY 2012	web link	NIH	NIH Investigators
10/24/11	Research Development and Grant Writing News	web link
10/07/11	Data Management information now available	web link    word	NSF	NSF Investigators
09/21/11	PeopleSoft Search for Awards by Name	pdf		CATSKILL
09/15/11	Research Commercialization Webinar Series	pdf		UVM Campus
09/14/11	NSF BIO Directorate Proposal Processing Changes	word	NSF	NSF Investigators
08/24/11	FY11 Annual Reports now available	web link		UVM campus
07/07/11	Announcing Sponsored Project Administration (SPA)	pdf		UVM campus
05/04/11	NIH Salary Cap	web link	NIH	NIH Investigators
03/10/11	New NSF Requirement for Training in Research Ethics	pdf		NSF Investigators
01/01/11	Measurable Effort and Cost Sharing	pdf	All	UVM Campus

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