The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) maintains a glossary of common research administration terms and acronyms. The glossary consists of two sections: 1) Pitt and OSP-specific terms, and 2) general research administration terms.
View the OSP glossary here: Glossary of Terms | Office of Sponsored Programs | University of Pittsburgh
FEDERAL AGENCY ROUNDUP
Updates from federal agencies for the week of 07/21/2025
- NIH published a new website containing status updates on recent changes impacting NIH grants administration and funding.
- NIH released NOT-OD-25-132: Supporting Fairness and Originality in NIH Research Applications to provide guidance on the appropriate usage of artificial intelligence (AI) in grant applications.
- NIH released NOT-OD-25-133: NIH Announces a New Policy Requirement to Train Senior/Key Personnel on Other Support Disclosure Requirements, which outlines new disclosure training requirements for senior/key grant personnel.
Stay up-to-date and informed by visiting the Pitt Research Executive Orders and Federal Funding website.