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IUP Research Institute COVID-19 Update and Guidance

Although these are challenging times, the RI team is only an email away. We are working remotely and continue to provide assistance to you and support for your externally funded proposals and project activities. This message provides guidance and information regarding upcoming proposal submissions and current/active grant projects.

Posted on 4/2/2020 9:05:19 AM

Status of IUP Research Institute (and Your Externally Sponsored Projects)

In light of the Covid-19 pandemic and response plans provided by IUP President Driscoll, the IUP Research Institute wants to provide you with information pertinent to your externally funded proposals (with upcoming due dates) and current active awards.

Posted on 3/17/2020 11:55:31 AM

RI Offers Kuali Training to Primary Investigators in Spring 2020

The IUP Research Institute is offering training to primary investigators on how to begin their own proposals in the Kuali system. Sessions are in February, April, and by appointment.

Posted on 2/3/2020 10:57:05 AM

Kuali Training at Research Institute

The final training for 2019 takes place Wednesday, October 30. The next training is not until February 2020.

Posted on 10/21/2019 9:57:23 AM

Researchers’ Reception 2019 Crimson Cup Winner

The RI team thanks all who supported the research endeavors at IUP by attending the 2019 Researchers’ Reception. The Cup Challenge is a competition among the academic colleges to earn ownership (for one year) of the Crimson Cup, up to $2,000 in research support funds, and most importantly… bragging rights!

Posted on 10/7/2019 11:19:38 AM

Researchers’ Reception 2019

The 2019 Researchers’ Reception takes place this Wednesday, October 2, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn Ballroom. Will Dean Curt Scheib continue the winning streak of the College of Fine Arts, or will another college defeat the sitting champion?

Posted on 9/30/2019 8:06:11 AM

Kuali Training at the RI

The IUP Research Institute will, once again, offer training to primary investigators on how to begin their own proposals in Kuali. Ther first training session is Monday, September 30.

Posted on 9/23/2019 2:24:49 PM

Research Institute Kuali Training for 2019–20

The IUP Research Institute will, once again,offer training to primary investigators on how to begin their own proposals inKuali during one of our training sessions that will be held during FY 2019–20.

Posted on 9/3/2019 1:42:18 PM

Research Institute Attends 2019 Spring Grant Officers’ Meeting

MarkBerezansky, executive director of the IUP Research Institute, attended thesemi-annual Grant Officers’ meeting on May 21–22, 2019, along with senior grant and contractspecialist Tracy Eisenhower and grant and contract specialists JenniferBeauseigneur and Kathy Boyd.

Posted on 5/29/2019 8:46:18 AM

NSF Workshop for PASSHE Faculty, April 25

Millersville University is sponsoring a National Science Foundation workshop on Thursday, April 25. Topics will include general proposal strategies, as well opportunities focused on research at undergraduate universities and, possibly, major research instrumentation.

Posted on 4/2/2019 8:10:36 AM

Beauseigneur from Research Institute Presents at NCURA Conference

During the week of March 11, 2019, JenniferBeauseigneur, grant and contract specialist, pre-award, at the IUP ResearchInstitute, co-led a discussion group at the National Council of UniversityResearch Administrators’ conference in Las Vegas.

Posted on 3/21/2019 9:27:33 AM

NSF Workshop for PASSHE Faculty

Posted on 3/18/2019 1:08:54 PM

Center for Rural PA Grant Competition

Faculty, take note! The Center for Rural Pennsylvania invites applications for the 2020 Grant Competition.

Posted on 3/18/2019 8:03:04 AM

Kuali Training at the Research Institute: Final Class of the Year

The next phase of the Kuali Grants Management System has been activated.

Posted on 11/27/2018 12:56:01 PM

Research Institute Employees Present at SRA Conference

Tracy Eisenhower, Ute Lowery, and Janis Nichols presented atthe Society of Research Administrators International annual conference, heldOctober 27–31, 2018

Posted on 11/8/2018 9:01:03 AM

Research Institute: Kuali Training

Attention researchers! The next phase of the Kuali Grants Management System has been activated. This phase expedites the entire process by having researchers begin their own proposal in Kuali.

Posted on 10/29/2018 8:21:56 AM

2018 Researchers’ Reception Results

The Research Institute team generously thanks all 143 people who supported the research endeavors at IUP by attending the Researchers’ Reception at the Hilton Garden Inn, and is pleased to announce the winner and runner-up of the Crimson Cup Challenge!

Posted on 10/24/2018 3:21:03 PM

Kuali Training at the Research Institute: Next Phase Active

The next phase of the Kuali Grants Management System has been activated. This phase expedites the entire process by having researchers begin their own proposal in Kuali.

Posted on 10/15/2018 9:42:37 AM

Researchers’ Reception Set for Thursday, October 18

The date and location for the sixth annual Researchers’ Reception has been finalized for Thursday, October 18, 2018, in the Ballroom at the Hilton Garden Inn from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. The RI Crimson Cup is again up for grabs!

Posted on 10/12/2018 3:33:40 PM

Researchers' Reception, October 18

The RI Crimson Cup is once again up for grabs! The date and location for the sixth annual Researchers’ Reception has been finalized for Thursday, October 18, 2018, in the ballroom at the Hilton Garden Inn.

Posted on 10/1/2018 9:32:00 AM

Kuali Training and Info at the Research Institute

The next phase of the Kuali Grants Management System has been activated. This phase expedites the entire process by having researchers begin their own proposal in Kuali.

Posted on 9/24/2018 8:05:29 AM

Kuali Training and Information

The next phase of the Kuali Grants Management System hasbeen activated. This phase expedites the entire process by having researchersbegin their own proposal in Kuali.

Posted on 9/13/2018 11:56:45 AM

PASSHE Undergrad Research Conference

The PASSHE Undergraduate Research Conference in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics will take place on Saturday, October 27, 2018, hosted by Millersville University of Pennsylvania. This conference offers opportunities for undergraduate students to present their research.

Posted on 8/6/2018 12:35:13 PM

NSF’s GOALI Webinar at IUP Research Institute

The Research Institute invites you to a webinar to learn about the National Science Foundation’s Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI) competition. The webinar will be held in the RI Conference Room on at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 30, 2018.

Posted on 5/29/2018 10:45:03 AM

News from the IUP Research Institute

Faculty are invited to submit proposal ideas for the 2019 Center for Rural Pennsylvania Research Grant Program, and the PI Mentorship Academy (PIMA) is seeking participants for the fall 2018 cohort.

Posted on 5/2/2018 8:57:07 AM

Faculty Opportunity: NEH Workshop

The National Endowment for the Humanities grant application workshop is March 14, 2018. Advanced registration is required.

Posted on 2/6/2018 12:47:18 PM

Opportunity for Faculty to Attend NSF Conference

The semi-annual National Science FoundationGrants Conference will be held June 4–5, 2018, in Detroit.

Posted on 2/1/2018 12:37:50 PM

IUP Research Institute Incentives for FY 2017–18

The IUP Research Institute is offering special incentives for qualifying external awards funded October 1, 2017, through June 30,2018.

Posted on 12/7/2017 11:26:14 AM

Video Conference with National Endowment for the Humanities Program Officer

The IUP Research Institute will host a video conference with a program officer at the National Endowment for the Humanities on November 30 from 11:00 a.m. to noon. Mary Macklem will speak virtually with the IUP community about the various funding streams, special interest areas, and “hot” topics at the NEH.

Posted on 11/27/2017 10:36:38 AM

NSF Fall Grant Conference Webcast at Research Institute

The IUP Research Institute will host a live stream of the NSF’s fall 2017 grant conference on November 13 and 14.

Posted on 11/9/2017 11:28:03 AM

Researchers’ Reception Crimson Cup Challenge 2017

The Research Institute teamwould like to thank everyone who turned out for the Researchers’ Reception onWednesday, October 4, at the KCAC. Here are the winners of the Crimson Cup for 2017.

Posted on 10/12/2017 11:05:10 AM

23rd Annual Research Appreciation Week Coming Up

The 2017 Research Appreciation Week will take place April 3–7, spotlighting the spirit of innovation and collaboration shared by all disciplines.

Posted on 2/28/2017 1:38:55 PM

Researchers’ Reception Crimson Cup Challenge 2016

The Research Institute team would like to thank everyone who turned out for the Researchers’ Reception on Thursday, September 29. Here are the winners of this year’s Crimson Cup Challenge.

Posted on 10/6/2016 12:29:58 PM

Eisenhower and Luetkehans present at Council of Undergraduate Research Conference

On June27, 2016, Tracy Eisenhower, IUP Research Institute, and Lara Luetkehans, dean of theCollege of Education and Educational Technology, presented “Positioning facultyat predominantly undergraduate institutions for success with building a fundedresearch program” at the Biennial Conference on Undergraduate Research at theUniversity of South Florida.

Posted on 7/7/2016 11:11:06 AM

Software to Improve Faculty Research Experience

IUP will implement KualiResearch to build a stronger and more flexibleinfrastructure to support and grow its sponsored research. The selection of theopen source software demonstrates the university’s focus on improving theresearch experience.

Posted on 2/26/2016 1:49:07 PM

PI Mentorship Academy Seeks 2016–17 Cohort Participants

The IUP Research Institute is seeking participants for the 2016–17 cohort of the PI Mentorship Academy (PIMA). Faculty, managers, and SCUPA employees can be nominated by their dean or division VP, or apply themselves.

Posted on 2/18/2016 9:55:18 AM

Grant Writing and the Review Process from the Reviewer’s Perspective

The IUP Research Institute welcomes Cedric Williams to campus on Monday, August 17, from 9:00 a.m. to noon in the HUB Ohio Room.

Posted on 7/31/2015 10:41:43 AM

IUP Research Institute Reorganizes to Improve Assistance to Researchers

Effective Monday, November 3, 2014, the IUP Research Institute grant and contractspecialistsare focusing on either pre-award, post-award, or award/subaward negotiations andcontracts.

Posted on 11/11/2014 10:21:04 AM

Center for Rural PA to Visit IUP Research Institute on April 8

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania staff will visit the IUP Research Institute to meet with IUP tenure and tenure-track faculty researchers interested in submitting to the CRPA 2015 RFP.

Posted on 4/4/2014 3:28:15 PM

Research Institute Business and Technology Group Adds New Business Development Specialist

Peter Luetkehans is available to assist IUP facultyand staff researchers in identifying external funding opportunities and inreviewing application materials.

Posted on 8/27/2013 4:54:31 PM

Fiscal Year 2014-15 Federal Grants (Appropriations) Process

It is time to begin developing our legislative priorities for FY 2014-15.

Posted on 5/24/2013 12:20:07 PM

Center for Rural Pennsylvania to Visit IUP on April 30

Staff members from the Center for Rural Pennsylvania will visit the IUP campus on April 30, 2013.

Posted on 4/18/2013 12:05:01 PM

New Funding Opportunity for Arts and Human Development Researchers

The IUP Research Institute will be participating in the National Endowment for the Arts and National Institutes of Health webinar October 4.

Posted on 10/3/2012 10:03:12 AM

Pre-Award Process Workshop at the Research Institute

The Pre-Award Process Workshop will take place on Monday, October 8, 2012, from 1:30–3:00 p.m. at the IUP Research Institute.

Posted on 10/1/2012 2:54:59 PM

Research Institute’s Researchers’ Reception a Success

A big shout out (and thank you) to those IUP faculty and staff researchers who attended the second annual Researchers’ Reception on September 19, 2012.

Posted on 10/1/2012 2:32:36 PM

Workshop: Finding Funding Opportunities

Register now for Session 1 of the IUP Research Institute’s Fall Workshop Series on September 13, 2012. Explore the world of Grants.gov, the Grants Resource Center, and Spin Plus to help you find funding opportunities for your next research project.

Posted on 8/30/2012 2:10:42 PM

Researchers’ Reception

All faculty, staff, and administration are welcome to join the IUP Research Institute for appetizers and fun on Wednesday, September 19, 2012, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Cosumel Mexican Restaurant.

Posted on 7/31/2012 2:22:16 PM

Nuts and Bolts Workshop Series

The IUP Research Institute has scheduled these Nuts and Bolts sessions for the Fall 2012 semester. Please mark your calendars today, and join us in the Fall.

Posted on 7/31/2012 2:10:10 PM

Center For Rural PA 2013 Funding Opportunities and Campus Visit

Staff members from the Center for Rural Pennsylvania will visit the IUP campus on Thursday, May 3, 2012, from 1:30–3:30 p.m. All interested IUP faculty and staff members are invited.

Posted on 4/26/2012 1:33:14 PM

Selling Ideas to Reviewers

The IUP Research Institute will offer a webcast on “Crafting a Sales Pitch for Your Grant Proposal” on Wednesday, April 11, 2012, from 2:00–3:00 p.m.

Posted on 3/28/2012 1:36:58 PM

Agency-by Agency Details on FY12 Funding

Join the IUP Research Institute for web conference briefings, sponsored by the Grants Resource Center, on March 8, 2012, from 2:00–3:15 p.m. at the IUP Research Institute.

Posted on 3/7/2012 9:43:31 AM

Research Institute FY2010–2011 Annual Report Available

The IUP Research Institute FY 2010–2011 Annual Report is now available on the IUP Research Institute website.

Posted on 11/17/2011 3:39:25 PM

Budget Building Blocks Workshop

Research Institute Workshop on building a budget for a grant proposal.

Posted on 10/20/2011 2:38:32 PM

Pre-Award Process Workshop for Faculty and Staff

The IUP Research Institute will offer a pre-award process workshop for IUP faculty and staff on Thursday, October 6, 2011, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Posted on 10/4/2011 8:24:51 AM

Business and Technology Group Executives are Certified Project Management Professionals

As of August 17, 2011, five IUP Research Institute Business and Technology Group employees became certified Project Management Professionals.

Posted on 9/14/2011 9:53:21 AM

Research Institute offers Finding Funding Opportunities Workshop

The IUP Research Institute will offer a Finding Funding Opportunities workshop Monday, September 19, 2011 from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m.

Posted on 9/12/2011 4:39:09 PM

Research Institute Provides Monthly Reports

The IUP Research Institute now provides monthly reports on sponsored award activity at IUP to the college deans and division vice presidents.

Posted on 9/2/2011 4:26:06 PM

Research Institute Business Technology Group Receives Praise at Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration

IUP Research Institute Business and Technology Group demonstrated its ability to meet the nation’s demand for improvement of technological interoperability at this year’s Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration.

Posted on 8/23/2011 3:33:59 PM

Center for Rural Pa. Funding Opportunities and Campus Visit

Staff members from the Center for Rural Pennsylvania (CRPA) will visit the IUP campus Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. CRPA has been funded at a level that allows it again to provide an RFP for 2012.

Posted on 4/20/2011 11:27:23 AM

Webcast Workshops for Faculty and Staff

These webcasts will be available for viewing by IUP faculty and staff at the IUP Research Institute on February 24 and 25, 2011.

Posted on 2/21/2011 11:38:20 AM

“Finding Funding Opportunities” Workshop Scheduled for February 2011

The IUP Research Institute will offer a “Finding Funding Opportunities” workshop Tuesday, February 1, 2011, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m.

Posted on 1/25/2011 4:17:27 PM

Upcoming Pre- and Post-Award Workshops at Research Institute

The IUP Research Institute offers two workshops in October 2010.

Posted on 9/20/2010 11:13:06 AM

NIH Increases Focus on Behavioral and Social Science Research

During the GRC 2010 External Funding Conference, Ronald Abeles, special assistant to the director of the Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), stated that NIH’s already-substantial investment in behavioral and social science (BSS) research is poised to grow.

Posted on 9/14/2010 8:59:14 AM

Finding Funding Opportunities Workshop This Thursday

The IUP Research Institute will offer a training session on Finding Funding Opportunities. The session takes place this Thursday, September 16, 2010.

Posted on 9/13/2010 9:01:35 AM

Research Institute Welcomes University Community

The IUP Research Institute extends a welcome to everyone in the university community during the beginning of the 2010–2011 academic year.

Posted on 9/8/2010 4:58:32 PM

Invitation to Webcast of Grants Resource Center 2010 External Funding Conference

The IUP Research Institute is sponsoring attendance at virtual conference sessions during the Grants Resource Center 2010 External Funding Conference, August 23, 24, and 25, 2010.

Posted on 8/16/2010 2:00:53 PM

Funding Training Sessions Announced for Fall 2010

The IUP Research Institute has scheduled training sessions for the Fall semester. Please mark your calendars today and join us.

Posted on 7/13/2010 11:28:48 AM

Funding Opportunities Available on Research Institute Website

The Research Institute receives regular funding announcements compiled by the Grants Resource Center. These bulletins are now accessible on our website.

Posted on 6/10/2010 11:37:23 AM

IUP Research Institute Website Has New Address

The IUP Research Institute has migrated to the IUP website. If you have previously bookmarked the IUP Research Institute website, please update the URL.

Posted on 6/2/2010 1:38:13 PM

IUP Research Institute Establishes Advancing Grantsmanship Fund

The IUP Research Institute has developed the RI Advancing Grantsmanship Fund, which will provide $2,500 to full-time, non-tenure track faculty and staff members who submit a grant proposal of at least $25,000.

Posted on 5/27/2010 3:13:51 PM

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