New Hire Reference Guide (for Non-Recruited Hires)

Download Research Corporationof the University of Hawai’iHuman Resources DepartmentWelcometotheResearchCorporationoftheUniversityofHawai‘i(RCUH)! Wearehappythatyouhavechosentowork for RCUH and hope that you will find your experience with us both challenging and rewarding. RCUH is proud to be a state agency for over 50 years. Our employees have made significant contributions in numerous disciplines and we are committedtocontinuingtosupportthegoodworkthatyoudo. Yourcontributionstoyourassignedprojectiswhatmakes RCUH a valued … Continue reading “New Hire Reference Guide (for Non-Recruited Hires)”

2.001 Overview

Download Research Corporationof the University of Hawai‘i2.001 OverviewI. MissionThe mission and purpose of the RCUH Procurement & Disbursing Department is to efficiently service and support the research and training programs that utilize RCUH. Guidance is offered to programs in the form of policies, procedures, and outreach. When a transaction is processed through the RCUH, the … Continue reading “2.001 Overview”

2.705 Prepayments

Download Research Corporationof the University of Hawai‘i2.705 PrepaymentsI. ApplicabilityA. This policy applies to vendor purchase order payments. However, for special tax considerations, including tax withholding, for payments to foreign vendors or nonresident aliens, please refer to Policies 2.006 Tax Treatment of Non-Service Financial Assistance for Individuals, 2.007 Tax Treatment of Compensation (Services, Rents, and Royalties), … Continue reading “2.705 Prepayments”

2.403 Watercraft, Aircraft, Helicopter, Bus Services (Vendor Solicitations)

Download Research Corporationof the University of Hawai‘i 2.403 Watercraft, Aircraft, Helicopter, Bus Services (Vendor Solicitations)   Departments and programs that rent watercraft (including chartering marine vessels), aircraft, helicopter, or bus services may engage only with businesses that adhere to the indemnification and insurance requirements established by the RCUH. The minimum liability insurance coverage is $5,000,000. … Continue reading “2.403 Watercraft, Aircraft, Helicopter, Bus Services (Vendor Solicitations)”

2011 OUTSTANDING EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR – 1st, 2nd PLACE WINNERS

Each year Principal Investigators have the opportunity to nominate and recognize their RCUH employee who has made demonstrable, significant and outstanding contributions to their project during the previous year.  On February 24, 2012, a luncheon was held to honor the nominees and to announce the first and second place winners for 2011.    Please join … Continue reading “2011 OUTSTANDING EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR – 1st, 2nd PLACE WINNERS”

2.208 Small Business Subcontracting Plan

Download Research Corporationof the University of Hawai‘i2.208 Small Business Subcontracting PlanThe purpose of this policy is to comply with FAR 52.219-9 and Public Law 95-507 concerning Small Business and Small Disadvantaged Business Utilization Programs. I. DefinitionsA. Commercial Plan – Under FAR 19.701, “Commercial Plan” means a subcontractingplan (including goals) that covers the offeror’s fiscal year, … Continue reading “2.208 Small Business Subcontracting Plan”

2.011 Requirements When Paying U.S. Persons

Download Research Corporationof the University of Hawai‘i2.011 Requirements When Paying U.S. PersonsI. DefinitionsUnited States (U.S.) persons include the following:A. Citizens, permanent resident aliens, and resident aliens of the United States.B. Foreign persons who are married to U.S. citizens and elect to be treated as a U.S. citizen for tax purposes.C. Partnerships created or organized in … Continue reading “2.011 Requirements When Paying U.S. Persons”

Congratulations to the 2016 Outstanding Employees of the Year

Congratulations to our 2016 outstanding employees of the year!  Videos of all the nominees are available in the Awards section of the RCUH website. Researcher/Project Manager Professional First Place Tyler Bogardus, Small Vertebrate Pest Stabilization Specialist O‘ahu  Army Natural Resources Program, Pacific International Center for High Technology Research Nominated by Dr. David Duffy Second Place … Continue reading “Congratulations to the 2016 Outstanding Employees of the Year”

USCIS Changes to Visa Filing Fees Effective December 23, 2016

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced adjusting the filing fees for most immigration applications and petitions.  The new fees will be effective December 23, 2016. USCIS Announces Final Rule Adjusting Immigration Benefit Application and Petition Fees New Fees The following are the new fees applicable to the visa petitions filed by RCUH. … Continue reading “USCIS Changes to Visa Filing Fees Effective December 23, 2016”