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    Important COVID Updates – Salaries, Documentation, New Awards and Communications

    May 12, 2020
    May 11, 2020Memo to Principal Investigators and Research Administrators,The purpose of this memo is to update researchers and administrators on requirements for awards that have been impacted by the COVID-19 emergency. The Office of Management & Budget (OMB) released guidance on March 19th allowing a number of flexibilities for the research community including the allocation […]
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    Important National Science Foundation (NSF) Updates

    April 4, 2024
    The National Science Foundation has announced updates to the:NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures GuideNSF Award Terms and ConditionsNSF Grants.gov Application GuideIf you have any questions regarding these changes, please contact your Sponsored Programs Pre-Award Officer.NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 24-1)The revised version of NSF Proposal and Award Policies and […]

  • Important NIH Updates

    June 11, 2024
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced the following recent updates:Overview of Grant Application and Review Changes for Due Dates on or after January 25, 2025New NIH "FORMS-I" Grant Application Forms and Instructions Coming for Due Dates on or after January 25, 2025Updates to NIH Institutional Training Grant Applications for Due Dates on or […]
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    Important NIH Updates

    July 23, 2025
    Please see the following important updates from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Topics include Supporting Fairness and Originality in NIH Research Applications, Updated Implementation Guidance for Foreign Subawards for Active Projects, the Inclusion of Women and Minorities as Subjects in Clinical Research, and Flexibilities for Registration and Results Reporting of Prospective Basic Experiment Studies […]
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    Important Reminders About Disclosures for Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs

    October 31, 2024
    The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 directs federal research funding agencies to establish policies that require covered individuals to disclose all participation in foreign talent recruitment programs. The agencies require certification at proposal, and then annually for the duration of the award, that the covered individual is not party to a malign foreign talent […]
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    Important Sponsor Reminders – Effective Immediately

    January 20, 2022
    As a follow up to earlier announcements and subsequent updates, please see the important Sponsor reminders related to  NIH Forms-G Application Forms and Instructions,  NIH Changes to Biographical Sketch and Other Support Format Page (including links to sample Biographical Sketches and Other Support Pages), NSF Updated Pre-Award and Post-Award Disclosure Table and NIH eRA Two-Factor […]

  • Important Sponsor Updates from NSF and NIH

    September 3, 2024
    Please see the following important sponsor updates from National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Health (NIH).Revision of NSF Award Terms and Conditions Implementing Revised 2 CFR applicable to new NSF awards and funding amendments to existing NSF awards made on or after October 1, 2024Dear Colleagues:We wanted to make you aware that the […]
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    Improve Your Relationship with Federal Research Agencies (2017)

    January 12, 2017
    Will they notice me? Should I write? Should I call? Every federal research agency is different. This workshop explained how to work with different funders to give you the best possible chance to receive support for your research. Presenters from BU Federal Relations and Washington, DC, consulting firm Lewis-Burke Associates described the most successful ways […]

  • In 20 Years since September 11, Military Suicides Have Risen Sharply. Why?

    September 10, 2021
    Sociologist explains how unique factors of the War on Terror are impacting the mental health of active troops and veterans
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    In His New Book, The Dark Frontier, BU Biologist Explores the Deep Sea—and Provides a Warning on Its Future

    June 12, 2026
    Jeffrey Marlow combines journalism, historical narrative, and policy work to illuminate the ocean’s depths before they are changed forever

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