The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, in partnership with our center, the Center for Health, Work & Environment, hosted the Expanding Research Partnerships: State of the Science Conference on June 21–23, 2017 on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus. The conference goals were to enhance and expand intramural and extramural partnership in occupational safety and health research and launch the third decade of the National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA).