NC TraCS Institute is sponsoring a Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) course on July 15-17, 2025, from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. each day. This course covers all NIH-required topics for the first phase of responsible conduct of research training.

Individuals who have had prior RCR training may volunteer to serve as discussion leaders for the course to document ongoing RCR exposure. For example, if you are a K Scholar who needs ongoing RCR experiences for your grant, this an opportunity that would qualify. If you are interested, please email Susan Pusek at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

To receive credit for course completion, participants must attend all three sessions.

This course will be held in-person in room 1131 in the Bioinformatics Bldg. with a remote participation option via Zoom if needed. Requests for remote participation will be considered on a case-by-case basis, and should be sent to Paige Gray at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

If you have questions regarding this event, please contact Paige Gray at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Susan Pusek at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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Community Pilot Funding Program Pre-application Training

The UNC Lineberger Office of Community Outreach and Engagement is excited to announce the next round of training and funding for the Community Funding Program. This round focuses on planning or implementing a cancer screening evidence-based intervention (EBI).

This opportunity provides funding of up to $20,000 to plan and implement evidence-based interventions for cancer screening in your community. They strongly encourage interested applicants to attend the pre-application training to learn more about the opportunity and important proposal writing tips. The training is offered via Zoom. Please note: academic institutions and research organizations are not eligible to apply for this funding.

Important Dates
Notification of Intent to Apply due by July 31, 2025
Applications are due by September 18, 2025

For more information about this funding opportunity, including the Notification of Intent to Apply template and Application template, please review the Request for Applications.

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