Research Quick Links
Commonly used links to research software, forms, and other resources
Bookmark this page for quick access to the most commonly used links to research software, forms, policies, and guides.
Research News & Events
Software
Pre-Award Resources
- Grant Competitions at a Glance
- Quick Guide: Grant Budgeting (2026)- Includes wage grades
- Budget Justification Template
Post-Award Resources
Policies to Bookmark
Employment/Compensation Forms
- Research Hire Request - Hire a postdoc or invite a visiting scholar to NU
- Request to Hire a Student - Hire an NU student as an employee
- Request to Hire a Non-Student - Hire a non-NU-student as an employee
- Student Stipend Authorization - Authorize a stipend for an NU student
Financial Forms
- Statement of Expense - Claim mileage or expenses paid out of pocket
- Research Payment Authorization - Initiate payment of non-NU student stipends, professional/technical service fees, grant transfer payments, and more
- Honorarium Request - Request payment of an honorarium
- Honorarium Request for Elders & Indigenous Knowledge Holders - Request an honorarium for an Indigenous knowledge holder
- Hospitality Request - Request pre-approval of hospitality expenses
- Cash Advance Request - Request a cash advance for research purposes
- Cash Advance Reconciliation Form - Reconcile your cash advance
- Participant Incentive Form - Document gift cards/cash given to research participants