Next week emergency power outlets in the Wittenborg building will experience a 60-minute loss of power. This shutdown will affect electrical outlets provided with emergency backup power (usually red electrical outlets). This work is necessary as part of the building emergency power upgrade project currently in progress. The schedule for this power disruption to emergency… Read More
Many people feel that they must put other people’s needs before their own. Putting aside our own needs is a trap that we can easily fall into with aging parents, young children or dependents relying on us. Our own health and happiness are the basic foundation of our life and – just like a house… Read More
We’re excited to share an upcoming change to the faculty experience in Digital Measures. Starting August 1, a refreshed user interface will be available for faculty to preview within their accounts. Watch this video for a full introduction to the new experience. Please note: The official product name for Digital Measures is “Faculty Success” and is… Read More
August 19 | 12:00 – 1:00 pm Freeman Auditorium (930 Madison, 3rd floor) “Telling Your Story: Scientific Storytelling in Changing Times” Jessica Snowden, MD, Vice Chancellor for Research The first presentation in our new series, Research Fundamentals, will be a practical session designed to help scientists communicate their work clearly and confidently with the media… Read More
NIH has recently released several updates researchers should be aware of. Updated Implementation Guidance of NIH Policy on Foreign Subawards for Active Projects (NOT-OD-25-130) This policy updates the recently implemented NIH Policy on Foreign Subawards (See NOT-OD-25-104) for applications submitted before May 1, 2025, and projects active on or before May 1, 2025. It introduces… Read More
The NIH publication, How Does the NIH Initiative to Prioritize Human-Based Research Affect Research Proposing the Use of Laboratory Animals? clarifies a recent announcement that the agency will no longer develop new funding opportunities focused exclusively on animal models of human disease. Importantly, the NIH emphasizes that “Applicants may continue to propose research exclusively involving… Read More
Looking for scholarly publication support? Check out the National Library of Medicine Grants for Scholarly Works in Biomedicine and Health (G13 CT Not Allowed). These grants support academic or public health-focused works that will be published by a reputable commercial or academic press or similar platform that ensures quality and wide accessibility. READ THE COMPLETE… Read More
Copilot in PowerPoint is an AI-powered feature that can help you create, design, and format your slides. You can type in what you intend to convey with your presentation, and Copilot will help you get it done. Create a new presentation When you start a new presentation, you can have Copilot create a first draft… Read More
