Due to health concerns about the COVID-19 virus, the Hawai‘i State Ethics Commission will be canceling all ethics training sessions for state employees through April 10, 2020.  Additional cancellations for sessions scheduled after April 10, 2020, may be announced at a later date. RCUH employees can still complete ethics training online in the RCUH Training … Continue reading “HSEC Ethics Training Sessions Canceled Through April 10”

This advisory provides a guiding framework for principal investigators (PIs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. RCUH will continue its finance and personnel services to assist PIs in successfully managing their research and training projects and protecting the health and safety of their staff. Some of the items below will be immediately applicable, while others provide information … Continue reading “RCUH Advisory for Project PIs During the COVID-19 Pandemic”

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the East-West Center announced that effective immediately, visitor access to Burns Hall will be restricted. Until this restriction is lifted, RCUH mail/checks can be dropped off/picked up at the Manoa Innovation Center (2800 Woodlawn Drive, Suite 200, Honolulu, HI 96822), Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to  4:30 p.m. Please … Continue reading “Burns Hall Access Restricted – RCUH Mail/Check Pick-Up and Drop-Off at MIC”

Given the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation and to safeguard against the spread of the coronavirus, RCUH is postponing its April 7, 2020 forum. Because of its importance, the topic of Foreign Intrusion into Academic Research and Training will continue to be the focus of the forum when it is rescheduled. Thank you for your understanding … Continue reading “2020 RCUH Forum Postponed”

When questions regarding travel arise as the COVID-19 situation plays out, Principal Investigators (PIs) with grant-funded or extramurally-funded travel should check with their sponsoring agency program/contracts officer and follow the directives issued by the agency.  PIs should also consult the following for additional information: State Department’s Travel Advisories website for guidance about foreign travel; the … Continue reading “RCUH Travel Advisory”