The NIH has announced an increase to the Executive Level II salary cap for grants and cooperative agreements for Fiscal Year 2025. Effective January 1, 2025, the cap will rise from $221,900 to $225,700. For full details, refer to NIH Notice NOT-OD-25-085. Be sure to apply this updated salary cap to all upcoming NIH proposals… Read More
Deadlines for June 5th NIH Submissions: Submissions need to be in Cayuse for departmental and college approval by 8:00 am Friday, May 23rd (five day departmental/college review) and routed to OSP by May 30th at 8:00 am (5 day OSP review) for the June 5th deadline (NOTE: May 26th Memorial Day Holiday Closure).
May is National Bicycle Safety Month The month of May is recognized as National Bicycle Safety Month, and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is using this time to raise awareness about the importance of bicycle safety for all road users. Bicycles are legally considered vehicles, which means bicyclists must… Read More
Don’t miss the 1st Annual Caregiver Conference on June 12, 2025, from 8 AM to 4:30 PM at The Great Hall & Conference Center in Germantown, TN! Our conference is packed with expert-led sessions, powerful resources and hands-on strategies focused on maintaining family stability and success. This event is open to both caregivers and social… Read More
We have a new knowledge base article in TechConnect called NetID Password Management: Everything You Need to Know. So, if you have ever wondered: How do I set up my NetID the first time? I need to reset my password. I’ve been locked out of my account – what can I do? I need new security… Read More
Ever been in a meeting where the organizer asked for volunteers to take meeting notes? Note-taking volunteers are a thing of the past because Microsoft 365 Copilot will take the meeting notes for you, complete with key topics and action items. Then, with a quick copy and paste, you can send the full notes to… Read More
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center marked its most successful Giving Day yet on Tuesday, April 29, surpassing fundraising and participation goals and highlighting the strength of its community of supporters. This year’s Giving Day brought in a record-breaking $956,246 from 1,361 donors – well beyond the goal of 1,250 donors and nearly $300,000… Read More
Deepfakes are synthetic media—usually videos or audio—created using AI to mimic real people’s faces, voices, or actions. They’re a growing cybersecurity concern because they can be used for impersonation, fraud, or spreading misinformation. To spot a deepfake, look for unnatural facial movements, inconsistent lighting, mismatched audio and lip-sync, or strange blinking patterns. Always verify suspicious… Read More
