Monday, September 09 @ 11:00-11:45 AM
Recognized Incentive Activity (RIA) Account Brief
Register: https://prodapps.bsu.edu/minicourse2/course_session_detail.asp?CourseID=9862
Location: Virtual - Zoom
Facilitator: Augusta Isley, Associate Director of PreAward Development & Outreach
Recognized Incentive Activity (RIA) accounts are established to hold funds for faculty and staff. Sponsored Projects Administration (SPA) is responsible for the curation of these accounts and routinely fields questions about allowable purchases and deposits. This session may be of interest to you if you are 1) an administrator managing department accounts, including Research Incentive Accounts, 2) a faculty member with a research incentive account, and/or 2) an employee at the University who is wondering “What is an RIA and why would I have one?”.
Wednesday, September 18 @ 1:00-1:30 PM
ULTRAS Part 1: SPA 101 Post Award
Register: https://prodapps.bsu.edu/minicourse2/course_session_detail.asp?CourseID=9854
Location: Virtual - Zoom
Facilitators: Rachael Robertson, Madelyn Heskett, Caria Aguilar, Grant Managers
Unit Level Training in Research Administration for Staff: Learn more about SPA and the importance of Sponsored Projects at BSU. We will introduce our new series, share helpful resources for administrative coordinators, and answer your burning questions.
Friday, September 20 @ 1:00-2:00 PM
Cayuse Learning Session
Register: https://prodapps.bsu.edu/minicourse2/course_session_detail.asp?CourseID=9863
Location: Virtual - Zoom
Facilitator: Kristyn Robe, Proposal Manager
Proposal Manager, Kristyn Robe, will be hosting this informational session about the Cayuse Research Suite. CayuseSP provides a platform for the creation, tracking, and management of grant proposals and awards. In this session, administrators, faculty, and approvers will learn to navigate SP dashboards; understand proposal, award, and project records; pull reports of real-time data; and review and certify proposals.
Monday, September 23 @ 10:00-11:30 AM
Sponsored Projects 101
Register: https://prodapps.bsu.edu/minicourse2/course_session_detail.asp?CourseID=9864
Location: Bracken Library, First Floor, Schwartz Viewing Room
Facilitator: Jackie Davis, Director of Pre Award Strategy & Outreach
Director of Pre Award Strategy and Outreach, Jackie Davis, will host this lively presentation on Sponsored Projects Administration at Ball State University.
Tuesday, October 1 @ 1:00-2:00 PM
National Science Foundation (NSF) Career Proposal Information
Register: https://prodapps.bsu.edu/minicourse2/course_session_detail.asp?CourseID=9865
Location: Bracken Library, First Floor, Schwartz Viewing Room
Facilitator: Maria Bumbalough, Proposal Manager
Join SPA Proposal Manager Maria Bumbalough for an overview of the NSF CAREER Proposal for faculty career development, what it is, what it means to be awarded, and how you can be a part of a CAREER learning cohort.
Tuesday, October 22 @ 1:00-1:30 PM
ULTRAS Part 2: SPA and SciQuest
Register: https://prodapps.bsu.edu/minicourse2/course_session_detail.asp?CourseID=9855
Location: Virtual - Zoom
Facilitators: Rachael Robertson, Madelyn Heskett, Caria Aguilar, Grant Managers
Unit Level Training in Research Administration for Staff: Learn more about SciQuest as it relates to grant funding, how SPA uses SciQuest, and more resources on how to help your requisitions sail through approvals.
Monday, November 04 @ 1:30-2:30 PM
Finding Funding Opportunities How To
Register: https://prodapps.bsu.edu/minicourse2/course_session_detail.asp?CourseID=9866
Location: Virtual - Zoom
Facilitator: Augusta Isley, Associate Director of Pre-Award Development and Outreach
Join Augusta Isley, Associate Director of Pre Award Development and Outreach for a journey into the pre- of pre-award: finding funding opportunities. Isley will guide attendees through the resources available at BSU and how they can frame a search to be successful.
Wednesday, November 20 @ 1-1:30 PM
ULTRAS Part 3: SPA Questions Answered
Register: https://prodapps.bsu.edu/minicourse2/course_session_detail.asp?CourseID=9856
Location: Virtual - Zoom
Facilitators: Rachael Robertson, Madelyn Heskett, Caria Aguilar, Grant Managers
Unit Level Training in Research Administration for Staff: Grant Managers will be available to answer follow-up questions and provide additional assistance on topics covered during the Fall Online Training Week.
Thursday, November 21 @ 2:00-2:30 PM
Recognized Incentive Activity (RIA) Account Brief
Register: https://prodapps.bsu.edu/minicourse2/course_session_detail.asp?CourseID=9862
Location: Virtual - Zoom
Facilitator: Augusta Isley, Associate Director of Pre-Award Development and Outreach
Recognized Incentive Activity (RIA) accounts are established to hold funds for faculty and staff. Sponsored Projects Administration (SPA) is responsible for the curation of these accounts and routinely fields questions about allowable purchases and deposits. This session may be of interest to you if you are 1) an administrator managing department accounts, including Research Incentive Accounts, 2) a faculty member with a research incentive account, and/or 2) an employee at the University who is wondering “What is an RIA and why would I have one?”
Wednesday, December 18 @ 1:00-1:30 PM
ULTRAS Part 4: SPA Post Award Open Office Hours
Register: https://prodapps.bsu.edu/minicourse2/course_session_detail.asp?CourseID=9857
Location: Virtual - Zoom
Facilitators: Rachael Robertson, Madelyn Heskett, Caria Aguilar, Grant Managers
Unit Level Training in Research Administration for Staff: As the semester ends, join us for a time of wrapping up the semester, sharing ideas on what you may consider for Spring planning, and bring your ideas for topics you would like SPA to discuss in future sessions.