On September 9, Members of the CIRES Finance Team addressed building and submitting proposals, Anne Gold from CIRES Outreach discussed broader impacts, and Susan Sullivan will addressed the importance of diversity and inclusion for proposals. If you were unable to attend at the time of the presentation, video can be accessed here. Additional questions, please… Read More
CPO’s annual call for proposals (FY21 Notice Of Funding Opportunity – NOFO) was published on July 21, 2020. ESSM has 5 competitions in FY21. Letters of Intent are due by 5 pm ET on August 17, and full applications for all competitions (other than AC4) must be received by 5 pm ET on November 30. For the AC4-only competition,… Read More
Fall 2020 Child Care: With the start of the K-12 school year, CIRES and CU Boulder remain in support of allowing parents with child care responsibilities to work remotely where possible. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act continues to be a source of support for working parents if working remotely is not an option, or… Read More
The University of Colorado will be adopting a revised Sexual Misconduct, Intimate Partner Violence, and Stalking Policy on August 14, 2020 due to new federal guidelines issued by the U.S. Department of Education. As part of the launch of the updated policy, mandatory training is required. This means, all CU employees are required to complete… Read More
Below is a recording of the CIRES Director Town hall that took place via Google Meets on 8/4/2020 at 9:00am. Note: There is no sound due to an error on my part. I apologize for this oversight. There is active closed captioning, so it is still viewable. Video available on request: ciresnews@colorado.edu… Read More
Understand How Recent Tax Changes May Impact Your Tax Withholding Required tax table updates to the university’s human resources and payroll system (HCM) went into effect July 1, and included a change to 2020 Colorado wage withholdings. Some employees may see a change in the amount of state taxes withheld from their paychecks as a result.… Read More
Info on Upcoming Conferences You should work with your supervisor to determine whether in-person conference attendance is essential AGU, AMS, and EGU are all still scheduled for Dec 2020; Jan 2021, and April 2021, respectively All conferences intend to offer either in-person or virtual attendance options You can use either a P-Card or your Travel… Read More
CU Campus Town Hall Video available on request: ciresnews@colorado.edu Chat Transcript:09:00:02 From Katy Human : Welcome, everyone! Please mute for now09:00:24 From Katy Human : Feel free to ask questions here in chat, or by unmuting yourself and asking out loud09:02:01 From Matthew Burgess : Are there any updates on H1-B renewal and change of… Read More
As a friendly reminder to all Procurement Card cardholders, please be sure to abide by the proper business practice guidelines below when submitting PCard reports. Provide adequate documentation for all expenses. This includes itemized receipts, email correspondence, and any other information that could provide a clear justification for the purchase, in an effort to remain… Read More
To PIs who would like to initiate an incoming/outgoing transfer or donation of capital equipment: Please be sure to communicate with your Finance Manager or Property Manager, Aly Nahum, regarding any incoming or outgoing capital equipment transfers or Gift-In-Kind (Donation). Please provide the following information in order for the Property desk to process the transfer/donation… Read More
