Weather Update
Due to the storm, Barnard College closed at 4pm Friday, for non-essential personnel. “Essential personnel" include staff in Facilities, Public Safety and Residence Halls.
Friday evening and weekend classes are cancelled but events are going forward as planned unless otherwise noted. The Athena Film Festival programs are also scheduled to go forward as planned but please check http://athenafilmfestival.com/ for the latest information.
The Barnard Library and Archives closed at 4pm Friday and will remain closed on Saturday, Feb. 9. The Library will resume regular hours on Sunday opening at 10am.
Please be advised that due to the conditions, certain entrances to campus may be closed. The main gate at 117th Street & Broadway will remain open. For further updates on college operations, please check this website, call the College Emergency Information Line 212-854-1002 or check AM radio station 1010WINS.
3:12 PM 02/08/2013
Notes from the Funder
New Videos Reveal How NIH Identifies the Most Promising Research Applications
There is a NIH policy regarding mandatory manuscript sharing policy as of April 7, 2008. For more information on this please see their website: National Institutes of Health Public Access or contact us for more details (x4-7705).
Grant News
"In Budget Battle, Science Faces New Pressures to Prove It Delivers":
http://chronicle.com/article/Big-Sciences-Fuzzy-Math/135836/
“What to Say-and Not Say- to Program Officers”:
http://chronicle.com/article/What-to-Say-and-Not-Say-to/131282/
“NIH Courts Younger Researchers, Even as It Debates How Far to Go”:
http://chronicle.com/article/NIH-Courts-Younger/131298/
“Facing my ‘Anonymous’ Nemesis:
http://chronicle.com/article/Facing-My-Anonymous-Nemesis/131629/
“At White House Meeting, Biden Touts Stimulus Spending on University Research”:
http://chronicle.com/article/At-White-House-Meeting-Bid/124557/
“Some Stem-Cell Studies Can Continue, NIH Director Says”:
http://chronicle.com/article/Some-Stem-Cell-Studies-Can-/124110/
“Young Scientists, Starved for Federal Grants, Get Some Donated Help”:
http://chronicle.com/article/Young-Scientists-Starved-f/123900/
“Too Many Researchers Are Reluctant to Share Their Data”:
http://chronicle.com/article/Too-Many-Researchers-Are-Re/123749/
