How to Grow Your Research Program: Lessons from Oakland University
Growing any research program requires strategic planning, strong institutional support, and a commitment to staff development. In our February 2025 webinar, Dr. Andrea Buford from Oakland...
Top Research Administration News from 2022
2022 was a huge year for research administration. The industry has continued to grow in leaps and bounds since 2020, and despite market setbacks and global complexities, research organizations...
4 Questions to Ask Before Investing in eRA Technology
eRA technology is a highly effective solution to support the complexities of research program administration. The promise of eRA technology is real – articles and vendors assure us eRA technology...
6 Tips to Simplify Your Research and Grant Management Program
The research industry is thriving, with billions of dollars funneled through research organizations and more funds earmarked every year for new or expanded projects. As a research administrator...
Connect Community: February 2023 Roundup of Research Administration Career Opportunities
Research institutions have been posting regularly to the Connect Community Job Board as they expand their important work. Below is a roundup of all the jobs posted in the last month. Have a job...
Strategies for Funding Your Research
Funding for research has grown in leaps and bounds over the past few years, and it’s expected to keep climbing. But when you’re on the funding application side of the research lifecycle, even...
Cayuse and IT: Partners for Implementation Success
It’s often the IT department that bears the brunt of time, labor, and frustration in any software implementation. These teams already regularly experience resource constraints, not the least of...
How to Simplify Software Implementation for Your Research Administration
We’re entering a new age of technological innovation in research. Sponsored research is expected to keep growing over the next decade, and complementary tools and technology solutions are growing...
Understanding the Value of Research Commercialization
Research commercialization demonstrates the value and impact a research project has delivered to the industry and community. The benefits of commercialization extend even further to drive new...
Greatest Challenges of Today’s Graduate Programs
What are the greatest challenges for today’s graduate programs? Jason Porter, senior vice president of international growth, shares some of the struggles graduate programs face as they address...