Research Support

Supporting Your Research Endeavors

Curious about how research is shaping the future of agriculture and life sciences? Explore how CALS is tackling global challenges through innovative research projects. Discover the groundbreaking work being done in our labs and fields, and learn how our partnerships with industry leaders and government agencies are making a real-world impact. Meet the NCARS team and dive deeper into CALS’ research initiatives.

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CALS Contracts & Grants

CALS Contracts & Grants (C&G) works with CALS faculty, students, and staff on the Pre-Award submission of proposals and agreements, and the Post Award administration of contracts & grants awarded to CALS, including financial administration, effort reporting, and financial regulation compliance.

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December 09, 2025

Announcing the Office of Post Award Financial Services and New Strategic Structure

NC State's Finance Division recently announced two significant updates designed to enhance its support for the university’s research community.

December 07, 2025

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Updates

Commons Forms Implementation For NIH, use of the Common Forms for Biographical Sketch, Current and Pending (Other) Support and NIH Biographical Sketch Supplement will be required for application due dates…

December 07, 2025

Latest: Research Security Training Requirements

Research security training is mandated for individuals involved in federally funded research by U.S. federal regulations such as the CHIPS Act of 2022 and National Security Presidential Memorandum 33 (NSPM-33). …

Research Systems

Access research systems and portals including the Project Modification Request (PMR) system, Research Enterprise Data (RED) system, Sponsored Research Activity Reporting (SRAR), TEARS (Effort Reporting), PI Portal, Project Information and Navigation System (PINS), and more.

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Research Administration and Compliance

Access resources and support for research administration and compliance.

Testing Service Agreements

Find information about testing services agreements.

Environmental Health and Safety

Access guidance and resources on environmental, health, and safety practices.

CALS Research Roundup

Read the latest news and groundbreaking research happening within our college. Our faculty and students are at the forefront of discovery, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and making significant contributions to their fields. Dive into our ‘Research Roundup’ to explore their innovative projects, recent publications, and the impact of their work.