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News and Updates
April 6, 2016
NCURA Region I 2016 Spring Meeting
May 1-4, 2016
Research Administration: Leading Through a Sea of Change
CRA Review April 30, 2016
Workshops May 1, 2016
Regional Meeting May 2-4, 2016
Early Registration April 10th
Register for the Meeting! Nominate yourself or a colleague for a travel award.
Learn about opportunities to volunteer by reading below.
Nominate a mentor for a merit award.
Updates:
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Revised program posted today with new sessions and speakers and information on social events.
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CRA Review session to be held on Saturday April 30th at the Sea Crest, separate registration required.
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Travel award nominations for regional now closed. Travel award nominations
for national meeting is open.
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Nominations open for a variety of leadership, member and volunteer recognition. (see below)
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Speakers/Tracks:
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Keynote: Julie Norris Memorial Lecture on Leadership
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Keynote: Gil Tran, Office of Management and Budget
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Compliance, Pre-Award, Post-Award/Financial, Predominantly Undergraduate Institutions, Professional Development, Department Administration, Special Topics
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Workshops:
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Excel for Budgets
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Numbers Tell the Story: How to Develop, Monitor and Manage Budgets for Sponsored Programs
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Managing International Research Programs
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Essentials in Research Administration (full day)
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Networking Opportunities:
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NCURA Opportunities for You
Certified Research Administrator (CRA)
Body
of Knowledge Review
Session Saturday, April 30, 2016
Session: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
$225 Registration fee includes coffee/tea, lunch, and materials
Review
Session Description
The purpose of the RACC CRA Body of Knowledge Review Session is to familiarize you with the
outline of information upon which the CRA certification offered by RACC is based.
This review will help you determine in which areas you are weak and may need additional study. Registration
and Payment Link http://www.cra-cert.org/appforreview.htm
Please note: If you would like to pay by check for a group OR for yourself, please include the list of names with payment. Please send to
: Susanne MacDonald, Research Administrators Certification Council, 1350 Broadway, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10018
Merit Awards:
Do you know someone who has been generous in sharing knowledge and helping research administrators? Nominate a colleague, mentor, or friend for the Region I merit award. Nominations due by April 10th.
Travel Grants:
The deadline has passed for nominations for a travel grant to attend the regional meeting. However, you can still nominate yourself or someone else to receive a grant
to attend the national meeting.
Click here for details
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:
Want to get more involved with NCURA Region I? Want to meet new colleagues and make new friends? Considered volunteering just an hour or two of your time while at the meeting! We are looking for volunteers to work the registration table
as well as two volunteers to assist with the dinner groups. If you can help us out, click below and sign up!
JOIN US IN
North Falmouth, Massachusetts
May 1-4, 2016
Sea Crest Beach Hotel
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