Supporting Research with
Clarity and Compliance
Explore our Departments
Learn more about the departments supporting your research across every stage of the lifecycle—from proposal development to closeout.
What We Do
Research Management & Compliance (RMC) serves as a trusted partner to faculty, staff, and administrators across the university. Our team provides end-to-end support across the research lifecycle—helping ensure that projects are financially sound, compliant with regulations, and positioned for success.
We bring together expertise in budgeting, financial stewardship, and regulatory oversight to reduce administrative burden and allow researchers to focus on what matters most: discovery.
Related Offices
Explore other key departments that partner in supporting research and administration. Each office plays a vital role in the research ecosystem, offering specialized expertise and resources.
News & Updates
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News
Purchasing Buyer Ryan Harvey wins procurement award from national organization
Updates
Kylie Roos joins Office of the Chief Financial Officer in senior director role
Articles
Changes are coming to Concur on April 3 – what you need to know
Resources
Procurement and Accounts Payable implement new software, moving away from paper records
Frequently asked Questions
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If you’re unsure where to start, please contact us. We’ll connect you with the right team for your needs—whether it’s proposal budgeting, compliance guidance, or post-award financial support.
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If something doesn’t look right, let us know as soon as possible. Use the Resolve an Issue form or contact our team directly, and we’ll work with you to address it quickly.
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Once funding is awarded, our post-award team helps set up your project, manage financial activity, and guide you through reporting and closeout to ensure compliance and accountability.
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Allowable expenses depend on sponsor guidelines and university policy. Our team can help review specific costs and provide guidance to ensure compliance before you spend.
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You can access policies, procedures, and compliance resources through our website or by connecting with the appropriate team. We’re also happy to help you find what you need.
Ready to get started?
Whether you’re planning a proposal, managing an active award, or just have a question, our team is here to help. Reach out and we’ll connect you with the right support to move your research forward with confidence.