Alerts Archives

Feb 02, 2022
  • Rick Smiley

RAIN Notes – February 2022

 Training Requirements Research Administrators who manage 5 or more sponsored projects or at least $100,000 of active awards should complete the Basics for Departmental Research Administrators (BDRA) training at https://go.ecu.edu/BDRA. For...

Jan 25, 2022
  • Rick Smiley

NCURA Webinar – Preparing NIH RPPRs

NCURA Webinar – Guidance on the Preparation of NIH Research Performance Progress Report (RPPRs) with COVID-19 Impacts and Other Support 27 January 2022 - 2:00 pm - Contact CMSI for Free Login  The...

Dec 07, 2021
  • Rick Smiley

RAIN Notes – December 2021

  SAM.gov Renewal ECU has completed our annual SAM.gov renewal. Most federal agencies access SAM.gov directly, but you may see an occasional request for confirmation. Use the link below: See...

Dec 03, 2021
  • Rick Smiley

SAM.gov Renewal

ECU has completed our required annual renewal with SAM.gov – see the link below for the renewal documentation. In most cases, federal agencies will have direct access to our registration,...

Nov 11, 2021
  • Rick Smiley

RAIN Notes – November 2021

NCURA Webinar Available to Stream Cost Share: Tackling the Challenges In Research Administration, we talk about cost sharing as a real cost to our institutions and we recognize what is...

Oct 22, 2021
  • Rick Smiley

NCURA Webinar – Cost Share: Tackling the Challenge

Edit (10 Nov 2021) - A recording of this webinar is now available to stream: Cost Share: Tackling the Challenges - Slides 25 October 2021 - 2:00 pm - Contact CMSI...

Oct 15, 2021
  • Rick Smiley

RAIN Notes – October 2021

NCURA Virtual Workshop Level I: Fundamentals of Sponsored Project Administration The purpose of this program is to provide participants new to the profession with a broad overview of the various...

Oct 12, 2021
  • Rick Smiley

NCURA Multi-Day Virtual Workshops

NCURA is offering virtual workshops which provide in-depth training in research administration. Please see the notes below – contact CMSI or use the links below for additional information. Be advised...

Sep 28, 2021
  • Rick Smiley

RAIN Notes – September 2021

NCURA Webinar – Developing Compelling Budget Justifications  Budget justifications have taken on increasing significance in recent years, moving from explaining to reviewers the basis of cost calculations to persuading them...

Sep 08, 2021
  • Rick Smiley

NIH & NSF Virtual Conferences (Free)

Both the NIH and the NSF have opened registration for major virtual conferences related to their grant processes. The NSF is also hosting a webinar on updates to its proposal...