CWRU Reminders and Tips for eRA Commons
February 11, 2026Below are basic reminders/tips for successfully submitting your Common Form documents in your…
Effort reporting cycle open; must be complete by May 16
February 11, 2026The effort reporting cycle is now open for:
2nd half 2025 (July–December 2025) 12-month appointment Fall 2025 (…Research Security Training Required for All Grants
February 11, 2026Case Western Reserve University now requires research…
New Escalation of Salary in Grant Proposals Policy
January 31, 2026The Office of Research Administration will now follow this new policy on the escalation of salary in grant proposals. This ensures that our proposed…
ARC releases projected budgetary rates for FY 2027-2029
January 22, 2026The Animal Resource Center at Case Western Reserve University is sharing its projected per diem budgetary rates for fiscal years 2027-2029.
Effective…
Important Update Concerning NIH System-to-System Applications
January 21, 2026The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has adopted the Common Forms as per the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) memorandum on Policy…
Michael Oakes promoted to executive vice president for research and economic development
December 12, 2025New role aligns research, innovation and partnerships to accelerate ideas to impact and drive regional growth
Story by: Editorial StaffResearch…
NIH Updates to Application, Peer Review, and Policy Requirements
December 10, 2025This article summarizes recent National Institutes of Health (NIH) changes to application requirements, peer review processes,…
Dr. John Durfee is Retiring
November 03, 2025After more than two decades of dedicated service to Case Western Reserve University, Dr. W. John Durfee, DVM, DACLAM, will retire in late January 2026 from his…
Effectively Framing Your Research in an Increasingly Complex Funding Environment
October 27, 2025By Ravenel Richardson, PhD, MPAP
You might be surprised at how many investigators write a grant proposal without clearly defining the problem they are…