RAC Closure
RAC Offices to Close During the Annual Campus Winter Break
The Conflict of Interest Committee Office, the Export Control Office, the Office for Animal Care and Use, the Office for Protection of Human Subjects, the Sponsored Projects Office, and the Stem Cell Research Oversight Office will be closed beginning at 12 noon on Friday, December 20, 2024 through Friday, January 3, 2025 during the campus energy curtailment. All offices will reopen Monday, January 6, 2025.
SPO Proposal Submission
SPO will process proposals due in December 2024 and January 2025 according to the VCRO’s late proposal submission policy with the following exceptions:
| Proposal Due Date/Time | Draft Due to SPO | Final Proposal Due to SPO |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, December 20, 2024 through Friday, January 3, 2025, 5 pm deadline | Tuesday, December 17, 2024, 8 am | Friday, December 20, 2024, 8 am |
| Monday, January 6, 2025, 5 pm deadline | Wednesday, December 18, 2024, 8 am | Monday, January 6, 2025, 8 am |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2025, 5 pm deadline | Thursday, December 19, 2024, 8 am | Tuesday, January 7, 2025, 8 am |
| Wednesday, January 8, 2025, 5 pm deadline | Friday, December 20, 2024, 8 am | Wednesday, January 8, 2025, 8 am |
Principal Investigators also are encouraged to inform their SPO Contract and Grant Officer (CGO) if they will be submitting a proposal with a due date just prior to, during, or just after the curtailment period. This will give SPO and the PI an opportunity to discuss the best way to handle the proposal to make sure it is submitted in a timely manner.
Also see: BRS 2024–25 Thanksgiving Holiday & Winter Curtailment Deadlines