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Training, Workshops, and Educational Information
 

Increasing Awareness about Research Administration

2007 – 2008 Workshop Series

Wednesdays

3:45p – 4:45p

1-218 Center for Science & Technology

 

OSP Workshops 07-08

Date

1.       What can OSP do for you and how can we best work together…

a.      Speakers:  RA’s

Sept 5

2.       Finding funding – COS, IRIS, Foundation Directory and more

a.      Amy D & Trish

Sept 12[1]

(an informational not interactive session)

3.       The OSP checklist: what are you signing anyway?

Institutional commitments, conflicts of interest and more!!

a.      Speaker: Trish

Sept 19

4.       Writing grant applications

Getting started, suggestions from OSP and the program manager perspective

a.      Trish and RAs

Sept 26
Presentation

5.       Writing fellowship applications

What’s so special about fellowship applications?

a.         Fellowship recipients ACLS, NEH, SSRC, Mellon

Oct 3
Presentation

6.       Writing grant applications

Suggestions from reviewers (NSF, NIH, DoE, NEH, etc.)

a.      Faculty panel

Oct 10

7.       Foundations and Corporations

Grants versus gifts and other differences

a.      Foundation and Corporate Relations staff, OSP

Oct 17

8.       Grants.gov

It’s really here! – and so what’s the big deal?

a.      Amy Deppa and Jeff Falchi

Oct 31

9.       Crafting budgets and budget narratives

Your budget – it’s the financial expression of your statement of work

a.      RA’s and OSA

Nov 7
Presentation and Handout

10.   Cost sharing – Just say no!

a.      RA’s, OSA, dept admin

Nov 14
Presentation

11.   Who (and what) is the “AOR” and what is OSP authorizing anyways?

What administrative, civil, or criminal penalties??

a.      Trish, RAs and OSA

Nov 21

12.   Collaborators on proposals – subcontractor or consultants

OSP doesn’t need to get involved, right? Wrong!

a.      Stu, Caroline

Nov 28
Presentation

13.   Conducting collaborative projects

Playing well in the sandbox

a.      Faculty experts

Dec 5

14.   You’ve got your grant, now how do you spend “your” money?

What do you mean, It’s not my money?
 PI and others responsibilities.

a.      RAs, OSA, purchasing, HR, etc.

Dec 12
Presentation

15.   OMB circulars – A-110 - Administrative Requirements for Grants With Higher Ed

You mean they’re more than just suggestions?

a.      RAs, OSA, Tom Willson (not yet invited)

Dec 19

16.   OMB circulars – A-21 – the cost principles

Why can’t my grant support a secretary, lap top, cell phone, food…?

a.      RAs, OSA

Jan 9

17.   It’s all effort, all the time…

Update on University effort reporting initiative

a.      Trish & Bob Hartley

Jan 16-Rescheduled TBD

18.   OMB circulars – A-133 Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations

How does this impact my world?

a.      RAs, OSA, Other subject matter experts

Jan 23 -Rescheduled TBD

19.   Monitoring your subcontractors

You mean I’m responsible for what they do and how they spend their money?

a.      RAs, purchasing, disbursements and dept admin

Jan 30 -Rescheduled TBD

20.   Debarment? Suspension? What’s this?

Everyone’s *not* eligible to apply for or work on federal funds

a.      Trish

Feb 6

21.   Issues with international travel

Fly America Act and Export Controls

a.      Trish, Risk Management, OSA

Feb 13

22.   Export controls

What are they, who’s affected, what’s at stake?

a.      Trish, and other subject matter experts

Feb 20

23.   Research participants – Human Subjects

a.      Tracy Cromp

Feb 27

24.   Alternative Strategies to Knowledge Transfer

Copyright, licensing, patent protection – different options for different needs

a.      Jeong Oh, Jennifer Crisp

March 5

25.   NIH Update

a.       Amy Deppa, RAs

March 12

26.   NSF Update

a.      Amy Deppa, RAs

March 19

27.   NEH Update

a.      Amy Deppa, RAs

March 26

28.   Other sessions to be determined

April 2

29.   Other sessions to be determined

April 9

30.   Other sessions to be determined

April 16 -Rescheduled TBD

 



[1] Red dates indicate University Senate meetings, 4:15 PM on Wednesday in the Maxwell Auditorium