2020-21 Research Services Council Members

Name/Dept

Phone

Term Expires

Term 

Representing

Scott Darveau, Chair 8491 N/A Director of Research Services
Philip Lai, Com. Disorders 8306 2024 1st Term COE
Matt Bjornsen, Acct./Fin./Econ. 8107 2024 1st Term CBT
Jacob Rosdail, 
Communication
8735
2024
1st Term
CAS
Christina Sis, Social Work
8220
2025
1st Term CAS
Nathan Tye, History 8509 2025 1st Term CAS
Laurinda Weisse
8593
2025
1st Term
Library
Melissa Wuellner, Biology 8086 2026
2nd Term
CAS
Rachel Silverman, KSS 8604 2026
1st Term
COE
Jared Burgoon, Industrial Tech.
8688 2026
1st Term
CBT

 

Applications and guidelines for research and creative activity support may be obtained from the Office of Sponsored Programs, 2134 Warner Hall, ext. 8496, or from an RSC member.

These materials are also available on the Office of Sponsored Programs website.

EXTRAMURAL FUNDING

If seeking extramural support, assistance is available at the Office of Sponsored Programs, 2134 Warner Hall (8496). The following services are provided:

  • Current information on public and private funding sources
  • Computer searches of potential funding sources
  • Resources on the grant writing process
  • Budget development
  • Contacts with federal, state, and local funding sources

Policies require all proposals requesting external funds receive internal approval at least one week prior to submission. The approval process requires completion of a UNK Grant Proposal Approval form, available from the Office of Sponsored Programs. Contact Travis Reynolds, Interim Director, for further information and assistance.

Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC)

Letty Reichart (Biology) 865-8568, reichartlm@unk.edu

Institutional Review Board (IRB – Human Subjects Research)

Joan Blauwkamp (Political Science), blauwcampj@unk.edu