01.19.21 | Mental Toughness in Tough Uncertain Times
We are living in challenging times, where we face an unprecedented degree of uncertainty and unpredictability. As research administrators, we are impacted by three...
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12.08.20 | CMMC and Cybersecurity – Addressing Now and Planning for the Future
Research dollars and data now come with more terms and conditions than ever before. Many of these newer requirements are related to protecting and sharing data....
11.18.20 | The ABC's of Pre-Award Administration
From the NDA to NIST, to the SOW and SSP we will spell out many of the key considerations of the Request for Proposal (RFP) and overall pre-award process. Intended for...
11.17.20 | Institutional Risk Assessment and the Review of Subject Injury Language for Clinical Trials
Reviewing and negotiating subject injury language in the clinical trial agreement (CTA) and ensuring its congruency in the informed consent form (ICF) can present...
09.30.20 | Reducing Administrative Burden
This webinar will disseminate a recently published research report, Reducing Administrative Burden in Federal Research Grants to Universities, which analyzes the...
09.24.20 | FREE: Contract Negotiation Adds Value to your Organization
Do you find negotiating contracts, grants, and subawards to be stressful and complicated? Does your staff complain about how long it takes to get contracts signed? If...
08.12.20 | First Steps to Proposal Success: Understanding the Agency Review Process
A major factor in preparing successful grant applications is understanding how the review process works and tailoring the application to meet the review criteria. This...
08.04.20 | Subrecipient Monitoring - The Basics
This webinar will review will review the requirements for subrecipient monitoring under OMB Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200. We will review topics that you and your...
07.28.20 | Risk and Crisis Management: From Shutdowns to Shooters
In addition to planning for the normal upheavals caused by weather events or public safety threats, the longest government shutdown in US history had many research...
07.23.20 | Investigator/Faculty On-boarding: Facilitating the Transfer of You New PI (Principal Investigator)
Faculty come into our University regularly, and many expect to transfer awards from their prior Institution. This presentation will focus on the many responsibilities...
07.22.20 | Managing a Research Unit
A research unit presents a unique set of challenges by the nature of being self-reliant on funding. This presentation will talk about the pre- and post- award...
07.21.20 | A Capstone Approach to Innovation in Research Administration
Capstone projects in academic program are often used to address complex problems with an ultimate goal of a scholarly product(s) through presentations or publication....
07.20.20 | Facilities & Administrative Costs: Sponsor Requirements and Institutional Costs
From the first day we entered the field of research administration, we’ve had the importance of facilities and administrative costs (aka F&A or indirect costs) drilled...
07.17.20 | Preparing PIs to Talk with Program Officers
PIs, particularly early-career PIs, are often reluctant to have pre-proposal conversations with their cognizant program personnel. This webinar provides instruction...
07.17.20 | eRA Overivew/Submission Technologies
This webinar offers an overview of electronic research administration systems that assist in locating and submitting to funding. Funding development tools such as...