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Office of Research and Sponsored Projects

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The Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP) is the central unit within the Office of Research Administration dedicated to advancing the University’s mission of packaging transmitting and leveraging knowledge. ORSP accomplishes its purpose by assisting the University community in obtaining the proper tooling and in the identification, and acquisition of external funds. While ORSP functions in sundry areas, it principally operates in three arenas; contracts and grants administration; information services; and training and development.


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New Rates
UTPA has recently re-negotiated the indirect cost rate for recovery of facilities & administration costs. Download notice with new rates »


Online Schedule available
2009-2010 Comprehensive Training Program Schedule is now on line. Sign up today, workshops begin September 8, 2009! »


Application Guidelines
Grants.gov Application Guidelines for NSF »


Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide, April 2009 »
Effective for proposals submitted on or after April 6, 2009.

Last updated: 07/10/09


UTPA researchers

Faculty & Staff recognitions


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The first UTPA researchers luncheon was held February 9, 2009 to honor faculty and staff achievements in obtaining sponsored research awards. Pictured from left to right:
Dr. John McBride, Dr. Bruce Reed, Dr. Jose Pagán, Dr. Wendy Lawrence-Fowler, Dr. Martha J. Yanes, Dr. Jamie B. Curts, Dr. Miguel Gonzalez, Dr. Van Reidhead, Mr. George Bennack, Dr. Edwin LeMaster, and Dr. Richard Fowler.

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