Supporting Research

By providing resources, systems and customer service, we support research administrators campuswide and free investigators to concentrate on their research objectives.

Announcements

SPARCS Welcomes New Director of Sponsored Programs Marissa Clarkson

Marissa Clarkson has joined the Office of Sponsored Programs and Regulatory Compliance (SPARCS) as the new director of sponsored programs, effective July 11, filling the vacancy created by Sherrie Settle’s promotion to associate vice chancellor of sponsored programs and regulatory compliance.

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NSF Summer 2022 ERA Forum Webinar

July 19, 1:30 - 3 PM ET

The topics for this Forum webinar will include:
- ORCID and SciENcv
- Project Reporting and Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS) Reporting
- Research.gov updates

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SPARCS Round Table

Thursday, October 27, 2022
10:30am - 12pm
Virtual (ZOOM)
Topic: TBD

SPARCS meets quarterly to discuss various topics of choice within research administration to streamline and ensure that our processes are clear and that everyone is on one accord. If interested, please reach out to your college research office for the direct ZOOM link. Once finalized, the topic will be provided.

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What is the proposal process? How do I plan a project budget? Am I following research regulations? Am I following fiscal regulations? Have a finance question?

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$541+ Million in Sponsored Research Expenditures

NC State is a partner in seven of the 14 Manufacturing Institutes in the Manufacturing USA program.

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Research Events Full Calendar

Wednesday 12:00 PM

URC Meeting

Thursday 8:30 AM

ROC

Wednesday 2:00 PM

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