The Fall 2023 ePERS are ready to certify! Employees paid through federal funds must regularly certify the effort spent on projects through ePERS: electronic Personnel Effort Reports. We need everyone’s help getting any outstanding ePERs certified as soon as possible so that we are compliant with CU policy and federal regulations! If you’re certified already, thanks! If… Read More
Employees paid through federal funds must regularly certify the effort spent on projects through ePERS: electronic Personnel Effort Reports. Unfortunately, CIRES is leading the CU Boulder campus with the highest number of outstanding ePERs. We need everyone’s help getting any outstanding ePERs certified as soon as possible so that we are compliant with CU policy… Read More
Effective September 1, 2023, all rental car reservations for official university business travel must be made in Concur or with Christopherson Business Travel (CBT) directly. This includes any reservations for non-employee guest travelers. If you book the rental car directly with Christopherson Business Travel (CBT) a $20 service fee will also be charged. The discount… Read More
Starting at 12 p.m. Friday, October 6 through 8 a.m. Monday October 9, Concur will be unavailable for the entire CU System. This planned outage is because University Information Services (UIS) will move physical equipment to a new, modern facility on the Anschutz Medical Campus. During this time, no international travel requests will be able… Read More
AGU Fall 2023 Meeting San Francisco, CA & Online Everywhere, December 11-15, 2023 AMS 2024 104th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD & Online, January 28 – February 1, 2024 If you plan to attend a conference in person, you must complete a CIRES Employee Travel Request via Inside CIRES and seek approval from CIRES Travel prior to… Read More
Guidance on Quarantine Costs while on University Travel CIRES Travel has received several questions related to this recent guidance from the Campus Controller’s Office regarding coverage of quarantine costs while on university travel. What does this mean for you? Quarantine costs while on university travel can be supported on individual DAICR funds. If the traveler… Read More
As the new year begins, it’s important to update the status of your Disclosure of External Professional Activities (DEPA) form filed with the University. As has been the case previously, if your work is in any way connected to the design, conduct or reporting of research activities, you’ll want to get your 2022 DEPA submitted… Read More
For CIRES Researchers interesting in submitting a proposal through the University of Colorado – the National Weather Services (NWS) and NOAA have announced a new funding opportunity for the NWS Office of Science and Technology Program, NOAA-NWS-NWSPO-2022-2007072. https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=322105 There are three competitions to support the community-based and comprehensive coupled modeling system, the Unified Forecast System… Read More
CIRES Proposals and CIRES IT have created a new application to make starting work on a new proposal with CIRES Pre-award more streamlined. Please check out the second video to learn more about how to create a new PSR form in the tool. Access the tool here: https://insidecires.colorado.edu/proposals/index.phpAccess the how-to video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yU-g7_WPgWU… Read More
For CIRES Researchers interesting in submitting a proposal through the University of Colorado – the National Weather Services (NWS) and NOAA have announced a new funding opportunity for their Collaborative Science, Technology, and Applied Research (CSTAR) Program, NOAA-NWS-NWSPO-2022-2006968. https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/search-grants.html The focus is on research and development topics related to the improvement of weather, water, and… Read More
