News for Researchers

Apply for Research Development Fellows Program by Oct. 6

Posted September 7, 2017

Oct. 6 is the application deadline for the 2017-2018 Research Development Fellows Program, a yearlong program designed to help full-time, pre-tenure faculty obtain the information, resources and approaches necessary to prepare competitive grant proposals to external sponsors.

Welcome back, Huskers

Posted September 5, 2017

Welcome back to a fall semester that will be packed with new ideas and opportunities. The beginning of a new academic year is always exciting, and 2017-2018 promises to be a pivotal time as a new strategic plan for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln takes shape.

Howard L. Hawks Hall opens its doors

Posted September 4, 2017

Howard L. Hawks Hall, the new home for the College of Business at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, opened for classes Aug. 21. The $84 million, 240,000-square-foot building, funded entirely by private donations, features experiential learning spaces, high-tech classrooms and specialized programs.

Accolades, August 2017

Posted September 4, 2017

Accolades are compiled from faculty and staff nominations, weekly Achievement columns published by University Communication, and college, center and departmental websites.

Top Sponsored Programs, August 2017

Posted September 4, 2017

The awards list includes all arts and humanities grants of $10,000 or more and all other grants of $200,000 or more awarded to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln between July 18, 2017, and Aug. 17, 2017, as reported through NUgrant, the university’s electronic research administration system.

National awards directory, resources available

Posted September 4, 2017

To highlight the role of national awards in promoting outstanding research, teaching and outreach, the Office of Research and Economic Development has launched a National Faculty Recognition and Awards website. This new resource spotlights the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s successes and provides tools to help faculty pursue national honors in their fields.

Registration open for NURAMP workshops

Posted September 1, 2017

The Office of Research and Economic Development will offer the NURAMP (Research Administration Management Program) workshop series in fall 2017, starting Sept. 21. The program provides an overview of many topics related to proposal development, submission and administration.

Register for Common Rule training sessions

Posted August 30, 2017

To prepare for upcoming changes to federal rules governing human subjects research, Research Compliance Services is offering fall training sessions on the revised Common Rule 45 CFR 46. Researchers also are encouraged to use the Institutional Review Board’s online resources.