Tiger Tips
Tiger Tips is a short article that provides guidance on a specific topic of interest related to sponsored projects. These articles are intended to serve as a resource for Auburn project directors, administrators, and departmental staff who are involved in the management and/or administration of sponsored projects. Articles may be related to specific sponsor requirements, University processes, opportunities for funding, and other areas of interest. If you have a topic that you would like to see addressed, please e-mail Tony Ventimiglia.
October/November Tiger Tips: Contractor Assertion of Data Rights
September Tiger Tips: Revisions to the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide
July/August Tiger Tips: AU Limited Submission Process
May/June Tiger Tips: NSF PAPPG Update
April Tiger Tips: Faculty Resources
March Tiger Tips: Research Support Services at the AU Libraries
February Tiger Tips: AU's Partnership with the CCTS
January Tiger Tips: Changes to the NIH eRA Commons Log-in and Landing Screens
- December Tiger Tips: Procedures for Withdrawing Proposals, Declining Contract or Grant Awards or Terminating Contracts or Grants
- November Tiger Tips: Strategies for Increasing Team Funding Succcess
- October Tiger Tips: Update: NSF-approved Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support Formats
- September Tiger Tips: Prohibition on Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment
- August Tiger Tips: NEW NIH Vertebrate Animals Section Training Module
- July Tiger Tips: AU Libraries Resources for Researchers
- June Tiger Tips: Working Remotely
- May Tiger Tips: Managing International Collaborations and Relationships
- April Tiger Tips: NSF Research.gov Update (Collaborative Proposals)
- March Tiger Tips: Update on NSF Current & Pending Support
- February Tiger Tips: Using SciENcv to Create Biographical Sketches
- January Tiger Tips: Participant Support Costs
- December Tiger Tips: Gift vs. Grant
- November Tiger Tips: NIH Submission Policies
- October Tiger Tips: Common NSF OIG Audit Findings
- September Tiger Tips: ORCID: Enter Once, Reuse Often
- August Tiger Tips: Communicating Science
- July Tiger Tips: Breaking News from NSF
- June Tiger Tips: Limited Submission
- May Tiger Tips: Program Officer: Gatekeeper or Asset - You Decide
- April Tiger Tips: PIVOT Database Tips
- March Tiger Tips: NIH Updates (2019)
- February Tiger Tip: Planning for Your NSF CAREER Proposal
- January Tiger Tips: Changes to the NIH AREA/R15 Program
- November Tiger Tips: Improving NSF Intellectual Merit & Broader Impacts
- September/October TIger Tips: Finding the Right Information
- August Tiger Tips: ezFedGrants
- July Tiger Tips: Changing the Status of an NIH PD/PI
- June Tiger Tips: Advice for NSF CAREER Proposers
- May Tiger Tips: Grants.Gov Learning Center
- April Tiger Tips: NSF Account Management System
- March Tiger Tips: Tips for Developing Proposals that Get Funded
- February Tiger Tips: PAIR Update and Clarifications
- January Tiger Tips: Budgeting for Research Data Management Costs
- December Tiger Tips: Revisions to the NSF PAPPG Effective January 29, 2018
- November Tiger Tips: Understanding Indirect Costs
- October Tiger Tips: Does Your Human Subjects Research Study Meet the NIH Definition of a Clinical Trial?
- September Tiger Tips: Grants.gov Transition to Workspace: Options for NIH Submissions
- August Tiger Tips: Understanding Funding Agency Mission & Culture
- July Tiger Tips: Participant Support Costs
- June Tiger Tips: Ten Tips for Winning Proposal Writing
- May Tiger Tips: NSF Template for Identifying Collaborators and Other Affiliations
- April Tiger Tips: Research Terms and Conditions
- March Tiger Tips: Introducing the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research
- February Tiger Tips: Horizons 2020 Implementing Arrangement
- January Tiger Tips: 21st Century Cures Act
- December Tiger Tips: Significant Changes and Clarifications to the NSF PAPPG
- November Tiger Tips: NIH Prior Approval Requirements for Proposals of $500,000 or More
- October Tiger Tips: Automated Compliance Improvements of NSF Proposals
- September Tiger Tips: Building a Team
- August Tiger Tips: What is a Cooperative Agreement?
- July Tiger Tips: How do I Review Thee? Let Me Count the Ways
- June Tiger Tips: Hanover Research
- May Tiger Tips: Collaboration Corner
- April Tiger Tips: NIH Updates
- March Tiger Tips: AU Shuttle Program
- February Tiger Tips: Updates on Addressing Rigor in NIH Applications
- January Tiger Tips: Summary of NSF PAPPG 16-1 Changes Effective January 2016
- December Tiger Tips: Program Evaluators and the Grant Process
- November Tiger Tips: Planning for Success in Proposal Development
- October Tiger Tips: SBIR / STTR Programs
- September Tiger Tips: Logging into PIVOT and updating your profile
- August Tiger Tips: Challenge of Integrating Multiple Authors
- July Tiger Tips: NSF Career Proposals
- June Tiger Tips: Converting Effort to Person Months
- May Tiger Tips: Twelve Steps to a Winning Research Proposal
- April Tiger Tips: NSF Notifications and Requests Changes
- March Tiger Tips: Purchase of Computing Devices
- February Tiger Tips: Online Submission Using ASSIST Now an Option for R03 & R21 Applications
- January Tiger Tips: NSF Updates
- December Tiger Tips: Planned Changes to the NIH Biosketch
- November Tiger Tips: Individual Development Plans
- October Tiger Tips: U.S. Department of Energy Data Management Requirements
- September Tiger Tips: COMPASS Curriculum Update
- August Tiger Tips: Planned Changes to the NIH Biosketch
- July Tiger Tips: NIH: Other Significant Contributor and Consultant Definitions
- June Tiger Tips: Preparing an NSF Collaborative Proposal Submission in Fastlane
- May Tiger Tips: A Change in NIH Resubmission Policy
- April Tiger Tips: Communicating and Acknowledging Federal Funding
- March Tiger Tips: AU Limited Submissions: Writing the White Paper
- February Tiger Tips: Tools for Project Management
- January Tiger Tips: Reviewing the Solicitation​
- December Tiger Tips: Significant Change of Principal Investigator or other Key Personnel
- November Tiger Tips: Cost Allowability
- October Tiger Tips: Additional Guidance Regarding the Inclusion of Tuition in Externally Funded Contracts and Grants
- September Tiger Tips: Updates to Grants.gov
- August Tiger Tips: Fly America Act
- July Tiger Tips: Broader Impacts
- June Tiger Tips: Working with Subrecipients; when to Subcontract
- May Tiger Tips: Calculating Indirect Costs on AFRI Proposals
- April Tiger Tips: Research Performance Progress Reports and the NIH
- March Tiger Tips: Automated Compliance Checking of NSF Proposals
- February Tiger Tips: Guidance Regarding the Inclusion of Tuition in Externally Funded Contracts & Grants
- January Tiger Tips: Research.gov​
- December Tiger Tips: Guidance on Prior Approvals
- November Tiger Tips: Significant Changes of the New NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG)
- October Tiger Tips: Communication between the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) & Faculty: A Status Report
- September Tiger Tips: Public Health Service (PHS) Conflict of Interest Procedures
- August Tiger Tips: Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training
- July Tiger Tips: Significant Changes Proposed for the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG)
- June Tiger Tips: Communication between OSP & Faculty
- May Tiger TIps: Funding Sources: Finding Funding
- April Tiger Tips: Contract Grant Closeout
- March Tiger Tips: Data Management Plans