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<p class="MsoNormal"><img width="598" height="110" style="width:6.225in;height:1.1416in" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D9D1D0.242138A0" alt="A blue and purple rectangle with white text
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<p class="MsoNormal">Updates to MyFunding:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
The long title, rather than the short title, is now displaying in the FP and AWD workspace (Figure 1).<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">Figure 1: Long title<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><img width="576" height="175" style="width:6.0in;height:1.825in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.png@01D9D1D0.242138A0"><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
The long title is now displaying on project listings within the Funding Proposal or Awards tab but is not available in ‘Filter by’. However, you can use the wildcard % to search for part of the short title (using Name) and see the long title displayed (Figure
2).<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">Figure 2. Long title location and searches<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><img width="624" height="201" style="width:6.5in;height:2.0916in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image003.png@01D9D1D0.242138A0"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span class="ui-provider">The clinical trial F&A rate has been updated from 30% to 31% in order to reflect the current University rate.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
The Assign Designated Reviewer activity on awards has been restricted to OSP Specialists only.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">MyFunding Tips and Reminders:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
The cost share budget process has changed with the upgrade of MyFunding and now requires manual creation. The Create Cost Share activity is on the main budget workspace. Please see the
<a href="https://electronicresearch.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/Create-cost-share-budget.pdf">
guide for more information.</a> <o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
Send Email activity: Please select Specialist and <i>do not include additional OSP
</i>staff (see Figure 3). If the Specialist assigned on the record is OSP intake, they will forward the message to the correct OSP Specialist.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">Figure 3. Email Specialist<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><img border="0" width="363" height="192" style="width:3.7833in;height:2.0in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image004.png@01D9D1D0.242138A0"><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:normal"><span style="color:#333333">If you have any questions regarding the upgrade or the PERIS™ project, please contact Natalie Kaczmarek </span><a href="mailto:nem44@pitt.edu"><span style="color:#337AB7">nem44@pitt.edu</span></a><span style="color:#333333"> or
the PERIS™ team </span><a href="mailto:peristeam@pitt.edu"><span style="color:#337AB7">peristeam@pitt.edu</span></a><span style="color:#333333">. If you would like to schedule training, please contact Eric Larson
</span><a href="mailto:elarson@pitt.edu">elarson@pitt.edu</a><span style="color:#333333">.
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