RAMP replaced WISPER on July 7, 2025
As part of UWS’s Administrative Transformation Program, the Research Administration Modernization Project, created a new pre-award management system. Ìý²¹²Ô»åÌý (Research Administration Management Portal), went live on July 7, 2025.
The following links provide useful resources for faculty and staff to get familiar with the new system:
Job Aids for Certification, Reviews, and Approvals
- Funding proposal certification for PIs and required certifiers: and
- Ancillary review response: and
Training Recordings
See the RAMP Resources page for handouts and documents for these trainings.
RAMP Help
– Please use this to create test records and test functionality.
– July 7 – August 16, 8am-4pm Monday through Friday (shorter hours after that, but there will be live support through Labor Day).
Office of Sponsored Programs:
Pre-Award Administration
Pre-Award Administration
- Inquiries: or-osp-preaward@uwm.edu
- Contract Inquiries: or-osp-contracts@uwm.edu
- Pre-Award Specialists: Unit Assignments