Announcements

BINGO with Active Minds

Join Active Minds for bingo on the main floor of Maucker Union on Tuesday, August 29 at 6 p.m. Win awesome prizes while enjoying a popsicle. Come join the fun. 

Employee Benefits & Well-being Fair

Human Resource Services will host the Employee Benefits & Well-being Fair on Thursday, September 14, in the Maucker Union Ballroom, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This is a great opportunity for employees to learn more about benefit and well-being vendors. It will also be the first opportunity to receive your free flu vaccine. Visit our webpage for more information.

Know Your Benefits: Employee Well-being Offerings

Human Resource Services will host a series of sessions designed to help employees understand their benefits and benefit options. This session will provide information on Employee Well-being services and offerings as a part of your complete benefits package. This thirty minute session will be held via Zoom on Monday, September 11 at 3 p.m. Please register in advance.

Using SciENcv and ORCID for NSF and NIH proposals

Learn how to use SciENcv and ORCID to prepare Biosketch and Current and Pending Support documents required for NSF, NIH, and other federal agency proposal applications and how these tools can help streamline the process. NSF will be requiring the use of only SciENcv for the preparation of these forms by October 2023. This brief Zoom session will go over how to set up an ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) and how to use SciENcv (Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae) to create, certify, and delegate the forms. Please register in advance.

Preparing Your IRB Application - Wed, Sept. 6 | 10-11 am

Are you ready to prepare an IRB application, but you just aren't sure where to begin? Join IRB Administrator Lisa Ahern for a basic "How-To" Zoom session on using Cayuse, the IRB application system. Learn where you can find resources to build supporting documents for your application and common mistakes to avoid. Please register in advance.

Cost Share - RSP Training Series - Wed, Sept. 6 | 10-11 am

Part of the RSP Training series, cost-share, match, in-kind dollars, leveraged funds...what is it really, how should it be handled in a proposal and how do I report it at UNI? This Zoom session will provide a detailed look at cost share and reporting cost share on sponsored projects at UNI. Please register in advance.

Budgeting - RSP Training Series - Tues, Sept. 5 | 1-2 pm

Part of the RSP Training Series - An accurate budget is critical to obtaining and successfully managing external funding. This Zoom session will provide an overview of the conceptual and technical components of good budgets on sponsored projects at UNI. Please register in advance.

Final Accounting - RSP Training Series - Tues, Sept. 5 | 2-3 pm

Part of the RSP Training series, final accounting is the financial reconciliation of your sponsored project, which helps you take a "final look" at your project and all the expenses related to your project. This Zoom session will guide you through the final account process for sponsored projects at UNI. Please register in advance.