As the newest of the University of California campuses, UC Merced has been created from the ground up--literally. Each building on the San Joaquin Valley campus has been carefully constructed over time as the campus continues to grow. The University of California, Merced welcomed its first class of undergraduates in 2005, and has been rapidly expanding in terms of enrollment, physical footprint, and accomplishments ever since. Researchers were among the first pioneers, settin

Colleges and universities thrive through collaboration. In the world of research development, it may look like administrators from different offices hosting a workshop or two faculty members submitting a joint proposal for an interdisciplinary project. When navigating the high stakes world of limited submissions and extramural grants, one of the best strategies can be partnering with colleagues across campus. In a recent webinar, Lynsey Fitzpatrick, Program Officer for Strate

Primarily Undergraduate Institutions (PUIs) are known to be resourceful, and Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) is no exception. In a recent webinar, Hilliary Creely (Associate Dean for Research) and Bethany Jackson (Systems Manager) shared their best practices for using InfoReady in a variety of ways in a recent Peer Spotlight Webinar. As Hilliary noted, “For us, InfoReady is one tool with many, many uses. At PUIs, we have to be super creative. We don’t have a huge bud

(As shared by Penn State University) As more units have adopted InfoReady at your institution, you may have felt the strain of being the main contact for other administrators. In a recent webinar, Michelle Hutnik (Director of Research Analytics) and Communications) and Jill Selfe (Administrative Coordinator) from Penn State University shared their strategies for initiating and collaborating with new administrators. The number of units and types of use cases managed through In

The integration between Pivot® by Ex Libris (a Proquest company) and InfoReady Review™ allows administrators to drastically shorten the time from finding a funding opportunity to beginning to collect applications (or even provide a curated list of relevant opportunities to researchers). In a recent webinar (view recording), we invited Hayley Bohall, Research Opportunity Manager from Arizona State University (ASU), to walk through how she uses the Pivot to InfoReady Review int

Daniel Moseke, Program Manager, Research Development from the University of Arizona and Shari Thompson, Research Enhancement Analyst from the George Washington University recently presented during an InfoReady webinar. These two limited submissions experts highlighted the ability of InfoReady Review to simplify the entire process, from discovering opportunities to tracking ROI from the winning proposal. The ability to simultaneously standardize and customize their workflow ha