{"id":14862,"date":"2018-07-02T16:20:21","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T20:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/id-ashley.cms-devl.bu.edu\/researchsupport\/?p=14862"},"modified":"2018-07-02T16:20:21","modified_gmt":"2018-07-02T20:20:21","slug":"research-administration-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/id-demos.cms-devl.bu.edu\/bu-filtering\/2018\/07\/02\/research-administration-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Administration Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are many resources available for research administrators, including those from sponsor agencies and professional organizations. We have highlighted a few below and will continue to provide information on other resources in future posts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NIH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NIH Office of Extramural Research (OER) offers many opportunities for access to information related to grant application and award processes, grants policy, research funding.\u00a0 See the <a href=\"https:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/news\/news_and_events.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">News &amp; Events<\/a> page for further details on the following (and more)!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Latest News<\/strong> \u2013 News highlights, \u201cOpen Mike\u201d Blog, Extramural Nexus<\/li>\n<li><strong>Subscribe and Follow<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0 OER Listservs including eRA News, NIH Extramural Nexus, NIH Guide and others<\/li>\n<li><strong>Virtual Learning<\/strong> &#8211; opportunities including webinars, podcasts, NIH YouTube channel<\/li>\n<li><strong>Connect in Person<\/strong> \u2013 providing information on upcoming NIH Regional Seminars<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>NSF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/bfa\/dias\/policy\/newsletter.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NSF Proposal and Award Newsletter<\/a> is a quarterly publication providing information about upcoming changes and clarifications to policies and procedures that affect how proposals are prepared and submitted and NSF awards managed.\u00a0 See the May 2018 edition and all previous editions.<\/p>\n<p>NSF offers the opportunity to subscribe to this newsletter and other information on a variety of topics (<em>NSF events, Funding Opportunities, NSF News, NSF Publications, NSF Policies &amp; Procedures<\/em>).\u00a0 See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsf.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.nsf.gov<\/a> \u2013 then click on the envelope icon in the Follow Us section of website.\u00a0 After entering your email address you can select topics you are interested in learning about.\u00a0\u00a0 To receive this newsletter, check the boxes for Newsletters\/Journals and Publications: Policies and Procedures.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nCRA Certification <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BU Sponsored Programs would like to CONGRATULATE our own <a href=\"http:\/\/id-ashley.cms-devl.bu.edu\/researchsupport\/profile\/ann-lennon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ann Lennon<\/a> for passing the Certified Research Administrator (CRA) exam in May 2018! The Research Administrators Certification Council is an independent organization that develops and administers a certification program. Through experience and testing (the exam is 4 hours), the Council certifies that an individual possesses the fundamental knowledge of a professional research or sponsored programs administrator. Preparing for and taking the CRA exam is a wonderful professional development opportunity that we encourage more of our BU colleagues to pursue. \u00a0\u00a0See the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.racc-cert.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Research Administrators Certification Council (RACC) website<\/a> for further information.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/id-ashley.cms-devl.bu.edu\/researchsupport\/blogs\/sponsored-programs\/sp-blog-signup\/\">Subscribe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many resources available for research administrators, including those from sponsor agencies and professional organizations. We have highlighted a few below and will continue to provide information on other resources in future posts. 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