View from the Top | Get on Board May 20 marked the first time we have held a “Spring” Board meeting. Upon recommendations from the SRAI Governance committee and in keeping with our 2022 Strategic Plan, we have made changes to the number of Board meetings (four) and the format of those meetings...
Note from the Editor | Strength in Diversity and United in Purpose The Catalyst is constantly on the lookout for topics of interest that appeal to our broad base of readers. When we reached into our mail bag this month, we found many hidden gems that represent SRAI’s major strength--its...
2022 iSeries Conference: A Virtual Success! Thank you to everyone for participating in this year’s 2022 iSeries Conference! The 2022 iSeries Conference meeting was an online education event that served to highlight all areas of research administration. SRAI’s own working groups developed...
SRAI’s Senior Executive Institute (SEI) Spring Master’s Seminar’s The Senior Executive Institute (SEI) completed its Spring Master’s Classes. An incredible journey of exploration with three research executives at the height of their careers, and a cohort of eleven senior research executives...
The Secret Life of a Research Administrator | Katey Sackett “The Secret Life of a Research Administrator” column is meant to facilitate more personal connections between SRAI members through the Catalyst newsletter. If you would like to share with the community or know of someone who will, ...
Call for Departmental Administration Training Instructors Learn more about the SRAI Departmental Administration Instructor Program! OVERVIEW The SRAI Departmental Administration program has evolved over the past few years, becoming a robust, well-developed online program that utilizes...
Monthly Poll | Institutional Commitment to RA Training and Professional Development So many of us tell the story of how we fell into this profession, a serendipitous accident of the fates. We learned how to do our jobs from supervisors, mentors, conferences, our own errors, the errors of...
2023 INORMS Award Announcement At the 2023 INORMS Congress in Durban, South Africa in May, each sister society can put forth one candidate for the INORMS Awards for Excellence in Research Management Leadership 2023. Learn more about the Award here . The award has been established to...
The Great Lost Art of Saying “No” In research administration, we are required to ensure that institution and agency policies are followed. The main purpose of our existence is for compliance and liability. We, therefore, must become comfortable with the skill of saying “no.” This essay...
Research Administration Careers| Training Often, the most challenging part of a career development cycle comes through professional education and development. This month’s Spotlight looks at training for new research administrators, highlighting essential elements to promote ongoing success. ...
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