Sponsored projects fall into one of two categories – external funding given to the University and internal funding given from within the University. Externally-Funded Projects have a specific budget and deliverable(s), and are funded by a government agency, foundation, or industry sponsor, whose funding is given to The Regents of the University of Michigan. All
All persons engaged in research and scholarship, including faculty, postdocs/fellows, students, and staff, shall complete the PEERRS-RCRS online course.
Many sponsors require matching funds or cost sharing obligations. The form and source of funding able to be included as ‘matching funds’ or ‘cost share’ may vary according to the rules of a particular research sponsor. Where permitted, a portion of faculty salary for time assigned to the project but not funded by the sponsor
Indirect Costs (IDC), also known as Facilities and Administrative (F+A) Costs, are the real costs associated with University operations that cannot be allocated to a specific project. These include: (1) departmental administration costs, (2) plant operations and maintenance costs, (3) space related costs (utilities, depreciation), (4) network costs (hardware, software, personnel services and other related
The University Policy on Conflicts of Interest and Conflicts of Commitment can be found here. Make sure to familiarize yourself with the definitions of what constitutes a potential conflict to be disclosed, your responsibilities as a University employee, and that you disclose any potential conflicts as they “arise or are identified.” Make sure to check our
If you are interested in hosting an external, visiting scholar or visiting student at Taubman College, make sure to familiarize yourself with the policies below, and in particular, your personal responsibilities as the hosting faculty member. Visiting Scholars Policy for individuals who have external support to travel to a host institution toundertake specific research activities
A high-level overview for seeking funding for and launching your project.
Use this form to notify the College Marketing and Communications Teams about current/upcoming news items or project descriptions. You can even bookmark https://myumi.ch/yKBBn in your web browser for quick access. Please submit one news item or project per form.
The R+CP team at Taubman College are available to support you at any time in your research + creative practice endeavors here at Taubman College. The Taubman College R+CP Team provides your unit level support, and we are typically your first point of contact for any questions or support that you might need to conduct
R+CP-led seminars and workshops are designed to build your awareness of the research and creative practice infrastructure at Taubman College and the University of Michigan and to develop your skills for successful proposal writing. These sessions cover a range of topics, addressing the wide range of Taubman College Faculty research and creative interests, as well