May 2023

New Analytics Tool: Microsoft Power BI Premium

A powerful new enterprise analytics tool is available at FSU. Microsoft Power BI Premium can query numerous university systems—including Student Central, myFSU Financials and myFSU Human Resources—and extract valuable insights and trends. Use the tool to support research, secure grant funding and much more. Microsoft Power BI Premium offers an enhanced experience over the existing myFSU BI and Power BI Pro tools and is changing the enterprise analytics experience at FSU. Microsoft Power BI Premium is available to faculty, staff and departments by request.

OHSP New Web Page

he Office for Human Subjects Protection (OHSP) has published its new web page to provide the research community with easy-to-access guidance on human subjects and Institutional Review Board (IRB) issues in funding applications and awards, such as describing in a funding application how human subjects will be protected, and how for a sponsor to provide documentation of IRB approval in anticipation of or following a notice of award. The new web page also provides our new related FAQs, as well as links to sponsors’ human subjects research-related polices, requirements, and resources. OHSP’s main FAQ page has a new Specific FAQ #13 that directs users to the new web page.

NSF CAREER: Catch up on the Workshops you Missed!

ORD has all five of our 2023 NSF CAREER workshops available through our On-Demand Learning portal.

Funding for Research and Creative Activity in the Arts

Faculty in the Arts interested in pursuing external funding for their research and/or creative projects have a wealth of exciting opportunities to choose from.

Collaborative Collision: Florida

From the towering pines in Tallahassee to the neon lights of South Beach — Florida is a truly special place.

ORD Funding Bulletin

Check out available funding opportunities.

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Research Mentoring Academy

Effective research mentoring relationships are critical to developing the next generation of researchers.  The mission of the FSU research mentor academy is to promote a culture of support for research mentoring and to provide training in optimizing mentoring relationships for mentors with their mentees at all levels of their research careers. The FSU Research Mentor Academy is conducted by the FSU Office of Research Development, led by Dr. Rachel Goff-Albritton, Assistant Director of the Office of Research Development. 

Spotlight
Submitting a Proposal to SRA or FSURF? Remember the Three Day Rule!

It’s here – proposal submission time! You’ve worked diligently over the past few months to prepare all the required documents. You’ve reached out to your Grants Officer and had conversations with them about various items. Your budget/budget narrative are complete, you’ve entered information in RAMP, and you have prepared a rough draft of the scope of work. Now, all that’s left to do is press submit and send it to the agency, right?