Research Updates

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University Achievement Awards

2026 Call for Student Research Awards Call for nominations for University Achievement Awards for two Student Research Awards – to be presented at the University Achievement Awards & Celebration of Instruction, Research, Creative Activity and Service in mid-April (TBD).
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ORED FY 2024-2025 Year End Report

We are delighted to present the FY 2024-2025 Year-End Report for Sponsored Programs, Research Compliance, Undergraduate Research, and Innovation. This report underscores the Office of Research and Economic Development's (ORED) impactful role in fostering faculty-student research engagement, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting innovation. Through collaborative efforts, ORED has propelled research, innovation, and compliance standards at ºÚÁÏÍø.
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Open-Access Publishing Funding

Open-access (OA) publishing for research articles is growing in popularity; OA publications have more than doubled in the past 5 years as more faculty wish to maximize the accessibility of their work. Many OA journals are highly regarded by researchers and have high impact factors. OA publishing, thus, represents a small but growing proportion of our university’s publications. As more and more faculty choose OA publishing, it will become an important means of promotion for ºÚÁÏÍø.