This workshop is being offered both in-person and as a virtual workshop. Some details, such as the daily schedule, will differ depending on whether you attend in-person or virtually. Please review the information for your specific offering.
The Financial Research Administration Workshop is an intermediate level professional development opportunity that focuses primarily on the financial aspects of research administration. This workshop provides an in-depth look at financial compliance issues through a combination of lecture, case studies, review of Federal audit reports, and a discussion of best practices. The workshop presents the financial issues of sponsored programs management using lifecycle of an award approach, and discusses the impact of the financial issues at each stage of award management.
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After completing the workshop, participants should be able to:
Program Level: Intermediate Advance Preparation: In order to fully benefit from the workshop, participants are highly encouraged to review their organization’s policies, procedures and guidelines that apply to the administration of sponsored projects, and disclosure statement (DS-2). Attendees should be familiar with 2-CFR 200 (Subpart E-Cost Principles and Subpart F-Audit Requirements). Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge - Technical Delivery Method: Participants can choose to register for one of two formats:
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Financial Research Administration affects a project from proposal development to project closeout, whether you are a research administrator in a department, a post-award office, a combined sponsored programs office that supports pre- and post-award functions, or a pre-award office that wants to understand how their functions support the post-award functions, this program will help you, your institution, and your faculty. Attendees are encouraged to have at least one year of sponsored projects administration experience.
"I like the cohort format with the same presenters and same people at your table. I think it encourages people to participate." Janis Nichols, Ruffed Grouse Society
Chief Financial Officer University at Buffalo Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Special Advisor Office of Research University of California-Santa Barbara
Director for Research Internal Controls and Policy Development University Research Services and Administration Georgia State University
Graduate Adjunct Faculty Martin University
Assistant Vice President for Sponsored Programs Office of Contract and Grants University of Houston
Director, Office of Sponsored Accounting and Cost Analysis Stevens Institute of Technology
Executive Director Sponsored Projects Administration University of Georgia
Director, Office of Sponsored Programs Prisma Health
Executive Director, Sponsored Research and Institutional Grants Lawrence Technological University
All three presenter rocked! Their combined knowledge was priceless and their personalities hands down made this one of the top three conferences I've ever attended in my career as a CPA for 15 years! Courtney NevillOur Lady of the Lake University
All three presenter rocked! Their combined knowledge was priceless and their personalities hands down made this one of the top three conferences I've ever attended in my career as a CPA for 15 years!
This has been far and away the best workshop I have attended for any topic. The research administration portion of my job interests me the most, and I really appreciate the breadth of knowledge that the presenters brought to the conference. Jason CottamDoane University
This has been far and away the best workshop I have attended for any topic. The research administration portion of my job interests me the most, and I really appreciate the breadth of knowledge that the presenters brought to the conference.
All three presenters were knowledgeable, friendly, and professional. It's incredible how quickly they can establish a feeling of mentorship with the participants. Justin HullIndiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
All three presenters were knowledgeable, friendly, and professional. It's incredible how quickly they can establish a feeling of mentorship with the participants.