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


All international travel requests require approval from the Office of the Provost. The Provost office now requires that all international travel requests include responses to the questions below before an international travel request can be approved (form below). Travelers who submit an international travel request should expect to be contacted by CIRES Travel for their responses to… 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


Supply chain issues continue to affect a number of commodities, making it difficult to procure certain goods and services. Products such as plastics, chemicals, equipment using chips, and PPE are all experiencing long lead times due to high demand and transportation issues. Laptops are experiencing long delays due to the tightened supply of semiconductor chips,… Read More


CIRES Property would like to notify the CIRES community that the following equipment has become available for use. If you are interested in using this equipment, or if you have any questions, please contact Aly Nahum at Aly.Nahum@colorado.edu. ABSOLUTE GRAVIMETER – (Tag 162543) Item: ABSOLUTE GRAVIMETER – (Tag 162543) – *Note: This instrument requires completion of… Read More


Need to know your PCard billing address? Here’s how to look it up: Log in to Concur via your MyCU portal. From the Concur homepage, click the “Profile Settings” button under the “Profile” tab in the top right corner of the screen. Click the “Expense Information” button, located in the left hand menu. The Expense… Read More


HR500 SCANNER KODAK PRO (Tag: 209951) CIRES Property would like to notify the CIRES community that the HR500 SCANNER KODAK PRO (Tag: 209951), which is currently in Doug Young’s possession, has become available for use. If you are interested in using this equipment or if you have any questions, please contact Aly Nahum at Aly.Nahum@colorado.edu. Please… Read More


The PSC recently clarified that Procurement Cards should not be used to buy furniture, as all furniture purchases should be processed in the CU Marketplace through CCI or one of the 5 new furniture suppliers. Individuals cannot be reimbursed for personal purchases of furniture. The benefits of using the approved suppliers are: Expanded number of approved… Read More


Here are some reminders… Approval: Before you make any reservations for airfare, lodging or rental car expenses, you need to request and receive approval for your trip from CIRES Travel. You can start the process by filling out the required information on the CIRES Employee Travel Request form in InsideCIRES. Approval from Waleed Abdalati and… Read More