{"id":22,"date":"2010-02-18T20:39:56","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T02:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/office\/home-research-office-research-brandon-university\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T16:33:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T21:33:55","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of Research Services (ORS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-row \" data-column-group=\"1\">\n<h2>The ORS Supports Researchers by:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Providing information about internal, provincial, and national research funding opportunities;<\/li>\n<li>Acting as a liaison between the institution and funding agencies\/organization by advising researchers of new opportunities and initiatives, changes in funding programs, associated guidelines and procedures, and regulatory requirements;<\/li>\n<li>Advising on the preparation of funding applications and reviewing to ensure adherence to internal and external policies and guidelines, including contracts, letters of intent, memorandums of understanding, etc.;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Signing-off on ALL external research applications and contracts PRIOR TO submitting to external organizations. <em><strong>T<\/strong>he Vice-President (Research &amp; Graduate Studies) is the formal institutional signing authority for all research applications and contracts. The Vice-President&#8217;s signature acknowledges that the institution supports the project and agrees to administer the funding<\/em><\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li>Providing training opportunities, information sessions, and networking events;<\/li>\n<li>Ensuring compliance with institutional and funder policies and guidelines, including human ethics, animal care, biosafety, and research security; and<\/li>\n<li>Disseminating and promoting research.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"new-column-box  full count-1\">\n<div class=\"bu-news-container \"><h2 class=\"bu-news-container__title\">Research News<\/h2><div class=\"bu-news-container__article-list\">\n<ul class=\"bu-news-container__article-list-items\">\n<li class=\"bu-news-container__article-item\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/news.brandonu.ca\/2026\/08\/19\/bu-professor-visits-university-of-guadalajara-through-exchange-program\/\" class=\"bu-news-container__article-link\">BU professor visits University of Guadalajara through exchange program<span class=\"full-click-span\"><\/span><\/a>\n<br class=\"break-before-date\"\/><span class=\"bu-news-container__article-date\">August 19, 2026<\/span><\/li><!-- .bu-news-container__article-item -->\n<li class=\"bu-news-container__article-item\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/news.brandonu.ca\/2026\/08\/06\/brandon-university-researcher-contributes-to-national-sshrc-insight-grant-project-on-care-vulnerability-and-francophone-literature\/\" class=\"bu-news-container__article-link\">BU Researcher Contributes to SSHRC Insight Grant Project on Care, Vulnerability, and Francophone Literature<span class=\"full-click-span\"><\/span><\/a>\n<br class=\"break-before-date\"\/><span class=\"bu-news-container__article-date\">August 6, 2026<\/span><\/li><!-- .bu-news-container__article-item -->\n<li class=\"bu-news-container__article-item\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/news.brandonu.ca\/2026\/07\/30\/brandon-university-researchers-receive-sshrc-insight-development-grants-for-projects-on-climate-literacy-and-museum-labour\/\" class=\"bu-news-container__article-link\">Brandon University researchers receive SSHRC Insight Development Grants for projects on climate literacy and museum labour<span class=\"full-click-span\"><\/span><\/a>\n<br class=\"break-before-date\"\/><span class=\"bu-news-container__article-date\">July 30, 2026<\/span><\/li><!-- .bu-news-container__article-item -->\n<li class=\"bu-news-container__article-item\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/news.brandonu.ca\/2026\/07\/21\/brandon-university-philosopher-receives-federal-funding-to-explore-why-truth-and-critical-thinking-matter\/\" class=\"bu-news-container__article-link\">Brandon University Philosopher Receives Federal Funding to Explore Why Truth and Critical Thinking Matter<span class=\"full-click-span\"><\/span><\/a>\n<br class=\"break-before-date\"\/><span class=\"bu-news-container__article-date\">July 21, 2026<\/span><\/li><!-- .bu-news-container__article-item -->\n<\/ul><!-- .bu-news-container__article-list-items -->\n<\/div><!-- .bu-news-container__article-list -->\n<\/div><!-- .bu-news-container -->\n\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n<\/div><!-- .flex-row -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":46,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5478,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/5478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}