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To uphold the highest standards of scientific rigor in research at the Institution, to foster an environment that promotes research integrity and responsible conduct of research and to fulfill the Institution’s requirements under federal law for handling allegations of research misconduct.

University Research Centers and Institutes are important organizational vehicles for the conduct of interdisciplinary research. This policy outlines the benefits and responsibilities of, and criteria for designation as a University Research Center or Institute, and the process by which such Centers and Institutes are chartered.

This policy describes the allocation of residual funds from fixed price research agreements.

To affirm the University of Kansas’ commitment to the highest standards of ethical, legal, and professional behavior.

To establish the parameters of a purchasing program that applies the best methods and business practices when acquiring goods and services using funds on deposit with the University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. (KUCR).

Establish a process to select among proposals for external funding when the agency limits the number of submissions that may be submitted by investigators at a single institution.

To protect the rights, well-being, and personal privacy of individuals; to assure a favorable climate for the conduct of scientific inquiry; and to protect the interests of the University of Kansas; to ensure compliance with the Public Health Service Act (Pub. L. 93-348), as amended; Department of Health and Human Services, 45 CFR 46.101-.409; and the federal-wide Common Rule, “Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects,” (56 Fed. Reg. 28004).

The purpose of this policy is to mitigate institutional conflicts (at each Research Foundation and the University) and to avoid the creation of other personal conflicts with regard to a Research Foundation's equity holdings.

This policy will define the occasions when a fixed-price agreement is the appropriate mechanism for managing a sponsored project. It will also provide guidance for determining the appropriate payment schedules for fixed-price agreements.

Fulfill University of Kansas fiduciary responsibility to sponsoring agencies and university researchers, in accord with the cost allowability and allocability requirements of 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Guidance*.

This policy governs cost sharing and personnel effort on sponsored projects, the participation of University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. (KUCR) and Office of Research (KU Research) in cost sharing, and the appropriate Facilities and Administration (F&A) rates to charge sponsors. This policy supersedes any previous policies dealing with these subjects.

Define collaboration mechanisms between Lawrence and Medical Center campuses.

This policy describes procedures for the regular review of University Research Centers.

To define the expectations for doctoral research skills prior to the comprehensive examination for graduate students admitted Fall 2011 or before.

To define the expectations for doctoral research skills prior to the comprehensive examination for graduate students admitted after Fall 2011.