Best Practices in RCR Awardees and Affiliates
Awardees

The Council of Graduate Schools, with funding from the National Science Foundation, awarded grants to eight universities to develop research ethics training programs for graduate students.

 

As part of CGS’ Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) initiative, the grants targeted students in the physical sciences and engineering, as well as interdisciplinary programs. The institutions that received awards were:

 

Bradley University

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Brown University

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Old Dominion University

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Rockhurst University

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

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University of Kansas

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University of Nebraska—Lincoln

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University of Oklahoma

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Affiliates

Appalachian State University

Colorado State University

Duke University

East Carolina University

Florida State University

Georgia Institute of Technology

Indiana University

Middle Tennessee State University

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Ohio State University

Oklahoma State University

Oregon State University

Pennsylvania State University

Texas State University—San Marcos

University of Colorado—Boulder

University of Idaho

University of Illinois—Urbana-Champaign

University of Maryland—Baltimore County

University of North Carolina—Charlotte

University of Oregon

University of Washington

 

CGS is the leading source of information, data analysis, and trends in graduate education. Our benchmarking data help member institutions to assess performance in key areas, make informed decisions, and develop plans that are suited to their goals.

 

CGS Best Practice initiatives address common challenges in graduate education by supporting institutional innovations and sharing effective practices with the graduate community. Our programs have provided millions of dollars of support for improvement and innovation projects at member institutions.

 

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