COSSA Washington Update, Volume 35, Issue 17

Featured News

• Congress Returns with Much Left Undone

COSSA in Action

• COSSA Releases Second Issue of “Setting the Record Straight on ‘Wasteful Research’”

Congressional News

• Congressional Briefing on Violence Prevention

Federal Agency & Administration News

• NSF Seeks Input into Next Strategic Plan 
• NIH Center for Scientific Review Seeks Director for Division of AIDS, Behavioral, and Population Sciences
• Diana Bianchi Named director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
• NIH Seeks Input on Metrics to Assess Value of Biomedical Digital Repositories
• NIOSH Requests Input on Motor Vehicle Safety Research Priorities
• Candidates Sought for CDC Health Disparities Advisory Subcommittee
• Webinar on NIJ Fellowships

Publications & Community Events

• New Social Science-Extreme Weather Research Alliance Being Formed, Input Sought
• 2016 Golden Goose Award Ceremony
• National Acadmies Seeks Comments on Indicators for Undergrad STEM Education
• 2017 National Academies Workshop on Current and Future Training Needs in Social and Behavioral Sciences
• Academies National Security Study Committee Seeks Nominations
• National Academies Releases Report on Science Literacy
• Science of Behavior Change (SOBC) Program to Hold Technical Assistant Webinar
• International Panel on Social Progress Releases Draft Report for Comment

Funding Opportunity Announcements

Events Calendar