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And select users in Cycle 3 units have submitted their first PD proposals, as well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nearly 400 total proposals have been submitted by over a dozen different units since PD rollout began last fall.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PINS users in the following (Cycle 3) units are actively transitioning to RED PD:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>College of Design\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>College of Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>College of Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wilson College of Textiles\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>That leaves only two units \u2014 the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the Poole College of Management \u2014 for the fourth and final rollout cycle. Cycle 4 users have begun attending RED U courses, and all remaining units will continue gradually onboarding to RED PD through the summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We expect to have all PINS users transitioned to PD by the beginning of next fall semester \u2014 at some point after which PINS will be taken offline. Before PINS is officially sunsetted, we\u2019ll notify all users via email.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the transition from PINS to PD, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/research.ncsu.edu\/era\/pd-go-live-faq\/\">https:\/\/research.ncsu.edu\/era\/pd-go-live-faq\/<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rollout of RED\u2019s Proposal Development (PD) module is more than halfway complete.&nbsp; All units from Cycles 1 and 2 \u2014 including the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, College&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":235,"featured_media":2755,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ncst_custom_author":"","ncst_show_custom_author":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/default-post-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{\"showAuthor\":true,\"showDate\":true,\"showFeaturedVideo\":false}","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","ncst_content_audit_display":false,"ncst_backToTopFlag":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_ncst_magazine_issue":[],"class_list":["post-2754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"displayCategory":null,"acf":{"ncst_posts_meta_modified_date":null},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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