News & Announcements
Check here for updates and changes to funding and federal regulations.
Federal Government Reopening: Update for the Research Community
February 4, 2026
A short update shared with the University research community about the reopening of government operations.
Federal Partial Government Shutdown: Impact on the Research Community
February 2, 2026
VP Billings updates the University Research Community on how the university is managing the situation; monitoring developments, working with partners across the university, and providing updates to guidance.
NIH Raises Salary Cap, Effective January 1, 2026
February 2, 2026
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has increased the salary cap for NIH grant and cooperative agreement awards and extramural research and development contract awards.