Office of Sponsored Research reopens in James Building
Research and International Relations is pleased to announce that the Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) has returned to the James Administration Building, as of Monday, May 13, 2013.
Due to extensive flooding in the James Building in February, ۲ݮƵ temporarily relocated OSR staff off campus. Thank you for your support, patience, and flexibility during the period while we were displaced.
Delegate Temporary Signing Authority Menu
As previously communicated, the Tri-Agency (NSERC, SSHRC and CIHR) conducted a financial monitoring review at ۲ݮƵ in 2010 that now requires us to address significant concerns pertaining to the management of grant funds – more specifically, elements of ۲ݮƵ’s control framework for the administration of grant funds.
24 Hours of Innovation
Consider it a cram session for change.Starting at 9 a.m. on May 21 (in Montreal at least), some of the world’s brightest young thinkers will have one short day to create, develop, and pitch solutions to some of society’s stickiest problems. This is the 24h de l’Innovation competition.
Update of the Media Guide to ۲ݮƵ Experts
Every day, members of the local, national, and international media look to ۲ݮƵ for expertise and commentary on a vast range of topics in the news. ۲ݮƵ’s Media Relations Office (MRO) handles most of these calls and, as in all leading universities, publishes an online directory of experts that is made available to journalists to make their jobs easier.
Students wanted for the QI team
The Quartier de l’innovation is currently recruiting ۲ݮƵ undergraduates, grad students, and postdocs for a new Student Working Group.
The objective of the Student Working Group will be to seek input from ۲ݮƵ students on the direction, focus, and possible projects emerging as part of this important initiative for innovation in Montreal and Quebec.
Incubation in the Quartier de l’innovation: Centech opens its doors to ۲ݮƵ’s budding entrepreneurs
The Centech, a technological incubator in the Quartier de l’innovation, now welcomes applications from ۲ݮƵ students.Submit your application by September 19, 2013.
AMURE members ratify agreements
۲ݮƵ Human Resources has asked Research and International Relations to relay updates on the University’s negotiations with AMURE, the union representing research associates and assistants.
Tentative agreements with AMURE are signed
۲ݮƵ Human Resources has asked Research and International Relations to relay updates on the University’s negotiations with AMURE, the union representing research associates and assistants.
Strategic Research Plan Now Online
Research and International Relations (RIR) is pleased to announce that ۲ݮƵ’s renewed Strategic Research Plan (SRP) has been endorsed by Senate and the Board of Governors. It is now publicly available on the RIR website and should be used as required. Read the SRP >>
Temporary Locations for Research Administration Services
Following extensive flooding at the end of January, the second floor of the James Building will be closed for the next three to six months. As a result, ۲ݮƵ’s Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) has moved to two temporary locations. Normal research-related services will resume by Wednesday, February 20.
Tentative agreements reached with both AMURE bargaining units
۲ݮƵ Human Resources has asked Research and International Relations to relay updates on the University’s negotiations with AMURE, the union representing research associates and assistants.
Temporary Disruption of Research Administration Services
Update May 8, 2013: Office of Sponsored Research reopens in James BuildingResearch and International Relations is pleased to announce that the Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) has returned to the James Administration Building, as of Monday, May 13, 2013.
Thank you to Prof. Rima Rozen
After 14 years in senior university administration, Dr. Rima Rozen will return full-time to her work in research and teaching as the James ۲ݮƵ Professor of Human Genetics and Pediatrics, when her current term as Associate Vice-Principal (Research and International Relations) ends on January 31, 2013.
Negotiations continue with AMURE
۲ݮƵ Human Resources has asked Research and International Relations to relay updates on the University’s negotiations with AMURE, the union representing research associates and assistants.
Negotiations resume with AMURE
۲ݮƵ Human Resources has asked Research and International Relations to relay updates on the University’s negotiations with AMURE, the union representing research associates and assistants.