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Office of Research & Sponsored Programs

The Office of Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP) provides services to the University community in the areas of research development and external funding for research, scholarship, creative activities, and other sponsored projects.

ORSP Services & Activities

Maintaining a database on the expertise and research interests of investigators

Obtaining and disseminating information on sponsoring agencies and funding opportunities

Providing for personalized searches, using a large grants database, to identify appropriate funding sources

Facilitating interdisciplinary projects

Supporting research project and grant application development through seminars and workshops for investigators, and by providing individual assistance in the preparation and submission of grant applications

Facilitating administrative review and submission of grant applications and contract proposals

Insuring that grant applications conform to University policies and comply with federal regulations

Negotiating with funding agencies on terms and conditions for grants and agreements

Being a point of contact for external funding agencies

Maintaining records of pending applications and tracking the status of proposals


ORSP Staff are located in Rooms 124 and 130 of the Administration Building:

John J. Ruffolo, PhD -- Associate Vice President for Research – x6696
Norm Braaten -- Compliance Coordinator -- x6975
Ruth E. Manson -- Grants Coordinator -- x5758
Carolyn Curley -- Secretary – x6696
Kevin D. Kephart, PhD -- Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School – x5642




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