Pursue a graduate certificate in research administration from the University of Maryland, Baltimore.
Research Administration Training
Stay Up to Date in Research Administration
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Research Administration Career Advancement
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Research Administrators Committee (RAC)
This group of research administrators meets monthly to discuss topics such as financial reporting and various compliance issues. The email list is used to notify research administrators about sponsored project and other relevant updates. Contact Cindy Geppi to join the email distribution list or for more information.
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SPA-SPAC Quarterly Meetings
Sponsored Projects Administration and Compliance (SPAC) and Sponsored Programs Administration (SPA) hold update meetings to inform the campus of the latest updates in research administration and changes to policies and procedures. Dates, contact information and meeting handouts.
Kuali Research Training and Resources
Kuali Research training is presented via Zoom approximately monthly (schedule and registration link). Contact spa@umaryland.edu with questions about the training schedule.
Kuali Research training classes focus on proposal data entry, uploading documents, budget creation, data validation, and submitting the proposal for review. Training is required for new users requesting Department Pre-Award roles. It is optional for other roles.
Kuali Research Certification and Approval instructions
Kuali Research User Resources and Guides
Enterprise Training enrollment - UMB log-in required - for Quantum Analytics and other available system training.
Other Offerings
Sponsored Programs Basics - for administrators new to the world of Research Administration
Export Compliance Awareness Education
Training: Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
NCURA YouTube informational and training videos
Professional Organizations
National Association of College and University Business Officers
National Council of University Research Administrators
Society of Research Administrators International
Research Administrators Certification Council - national certification for research administrators
Contact
Research and Development
620 W. Lexington St.
Fourth Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201