Note from the Editor | Gratitude and Joy In August, as summer vacation winds down, we head back to school with the memories of a glorious summer well spent – filled with the joy of interactions with family and friends, special trips, backyard barbeques and ice cream cones. If we could only...
View from the Top | Behind the Scenes Heros! Behind the scenes, many dedicated individuals often work tirelessly to get things done. These individuals may not always be in the spotlight, but their contributions are invaluable. I want to extend my deepest gratitude and heartfelt appreciation...
Project Delays | Part 2: No Cost Extensions Maintain Research Momentum This summer, the Spotlight is considering the topic of project delays in funded research. What pitfalls, anticipated or unexpected, can contribute to or cause delays or disruptions? What strategies and tips can be used to...
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Supporting Senior Faculty in Research Administration As research administrators, we are responsible for providing support to faculty across all levels of their careers. This includes supporting our most senior faculty, who may be working into their 80’s. While these faculty members may have...
Global Research Impact Comes to Seattle The 2023 SRAI Annual Meeting in Seattle includes a dedicated Track on Research Impact & Communication. As Director of Research Impact at a UK university and lead for research impact at a Canadian university and lead for a national research impact...
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SRAI Off the Clock | Refilling My Cup As a research administrator, I sometimes feel overwhelmed and bone-tired at the end of each day. Bilbo Baggins stated it perfectly when he mused, “I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.” There truly are days where my cup...
Where Do You See the Future of Research Administration | Philip J. Cola Members of SRAI’s Distinguished Faculty were recently asked where they see the future of research administration. Over the next few months, we will share their insights and observations. It is commonly accepted that...
Your Questions Answered | PI Transfers Each month, the Catalyst will feature a question posed to our panel of SRAI Distinguished Faculty members to get their take on all sorts of topics encompassing research administration. Do you have a research administration question for our experts? Send...
What a great turnout for the class of 2023’s Future of the Field amongst so many nominees of excellent research administration professionals! Those that were chosen to be recognized this year represent the up-and-comers of research administration from all around the world, and we are very...
Catalyst Fun | Acronym Soup It’s summer, so time to hit the road or fly off to a fun destination! Need something to do while traveling? This summer, The Catalyst offers some fun for research administrators. For August, see if you can identify these research administration acronyms. Test...
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