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Andrew Read to host conversation focused on executive action affecting research

May 19, 2025

The Penn State community is invited to attend a conversation hosted by Penn State Senior Vice President for Research Andrew Read at 1:45 p.m. on May 28 at the University Park campus and live online. The conversation will provide an opportunity for faculty, staff and students to engage in dialogue…
News Topics: OSVPRFunding
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Andrew Read to host conversation focused on executive action affecting research

Feb 26, 2025

The Penn State community is invited to attend a conversation hosted by Penn State Senior Vice President for Research Andrew Read at 11 a.m. on Feb. 28 at University Park campus and online. The conversation will provide an opportunity for faculty, staff and students to engage in dialogue with Read…
News Topics: OSVPRResearch
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Penn State rises in NSF Higher Education Research and Development rankings

Feb 24, 2025

Penn State has moved up two spots to No. 26 in the 2023 U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey, the most recently released rankings. The University also earned top 10 rankings in key research fields, including engineering, mathematics,…
News Topics: OSVPRPenn State ResearchDemographyPsychologySociology
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NIH cost recovery update

Feb 10, 2025

On Friday, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) — the world’s leading public funder of biomedical research — announced that the agency is making cuts to grants that support research institutions across the country by limiting the amount of indirect cost recovery for research projects to 15%.…
News Topics: NIHPenn State ResearchOSVPRFunding
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New website provides updates related to executive action

Jan 30, 2025

Penn State recently launched a website to provide our community with information related to executive orders issued beginning in January 2025.  The site is a landing page with basic information about what is known at this time, and it will be updated as developments arise. Please note, this is…
News Topics: Penn State ResearchGovernmentOSVPR
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Update on Executive Orders signed by President Trump

Jan 26, 2025

You are likely aware of the recent developments within the Trump administration and executive orders that may impact our research operations. We have just received an executive order related to sponsored research and are working with PIs to help them achieve compliance. We will provide further…
News Topics: OSVPRPenn State Research
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Penn State joins national initiative to support public impact research

Oct 2, 2024

Seeking to increase the societal impact of university research, Penn State has joined a multi-year collaborative effort led by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) to identify and promote new approaches to support faculty and researchers undertaking public impact research.…
News Topics: EICPenn State ResearchOSVPR
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'Research Art Collection' showcase in Old Main

May 16, 2024

The Office of the Senior Vice President for Research at Penn State hosted an open house for the “Research Art Collection” on April 25. The collection showcases the fine balance between art and research through various displays. From cassowary bird scans to bio-manufactured fashion to sustainable…
News Topics: AlaskaResearchOSVPR
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Inaugural faculty success and equity workshop held

Aug 20, 2023

The inaugural Initiative for Faculty Success and Equity Workshop was a great success last week, with over 100 attendees participating in knowledge and skill building presentations, workshops, and discussions focused on equity and inclusion and career development. This was the first…
News Topics: IFSE WorkshopOSVPRFaculty Information

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