Welcome to 2025: Updates from the Communications Committee Hello and Happy New Year! As the new co-chairs of the Communications Committee, we wanted to take a minute to introduce ourselves and give you a little sneak-peak of what's to come in the coming months. I am Dr. Julie...
Spotlight: Allowability, Allocability, Reasonableness | Part 1: Incorporating AAR into the Research Administrator’s Daily Routine This month, the Spotlight continues its study of allowability, allocability, and reasonableness (AAR) by exploring the essential role of internal controls in...
Relationship Building | Part 3: Putting it all Together: Effective Communication Resolves Conflicts The Spotlight concludes its relationship-building series with a focus on how to draw upon effective listening and communication techniques to effectively mitigate conflicts at work. Potentially...
Relationship Building | Part 2: Creative Communication Through Effective Storytelling Skilled and meaningful leadership draws upon relationships to help shape professional development expertise. Last month, techniques to promote leadership skills through active and engaged listening were...
Building Your Personal Program at an SRAI Conference: What Are Tracks and How Can I Use Them? A wonderful benefit of being an SRAI member is the wide range of available educational opportunities, both online and in-person. These opportunities are offered in many different formats throughout...
Relationship Building | Part 1: Lead by Listening Relationship building takes the Spotlight on a new three-part journey that showcases how distinctive relationships shape professional development expertise and career progression for research administrators. Effective and meaningful leadership...
Hot Topics in Research Law | Legal Issues in the Age of AI-Generated Media: Deepfakes and Other AI Chicanery The Spotlight concludes its series on the implications of emerging legal issues when artificial intelligence (AI) platforms are incorporated as part of the research administration...
Motivation and Retention Factors in Research Administration | Part 3: Retention Strategies The Spotlight is exploring prevailing employee motivation and retention factors in research administration. In January, historical trends in literature, as well as the methods for obtaining data, were...
Motivation and Retention Factors in Research Administration | Part 1: Literature Review and Focus on Topic Exploration The Spotlight starts the new year with a three-part series focusing on employee motivation and retention challenges in research administration. Part 1 discusses the current...
Spotlight: Team Development | Part Two: Restructuring Your Team The Spotlight is exploring team development in the wake of the Great Resignation. This three-part series will present the concepts of building a team, restructuring a team to adapt to the changing workplace, and growing a team...
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