63rd Annual Meeting - Virtual Conference CPE Certificate Submission

Thank you for joining us virtually for this year's Annual Meeting! Please complete the below form in order to receive CPE credits for your participation.

Your minutes of participation will be tracked within the NCURA Virtual Platform. To ensure full credit, please be sure to participate for the full length of the session. To request your CPE’s at the end of the conference, fill out and submit the below survey, no later than September 17th. All CPE Certificates will be issued by October 7th.

CPE Credits are available for concurrent sessions, workshops and senior level forums.

Fields of study available:
Specialized Knowledge - Technical (SK)
Personal Development- Non-Technical (PD).

Maximum Credits Available:
Conference Only 12.8 CPEs
Conference and Half-Day Workshop 17.0 CPEs
Conference and Two Half-Day Workshops 21.2 CPEs
Conference and the RACC Workshop (hosted on 2 days) 22.5 CPEs

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* 1. Contact Information

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* 2. I am a Certified Public Accountant and will be utilizing the NASBA sponsored CPE Credits towards my license renewal:

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Please select each session in order to certify your attendance (no more than 1 per time slot)

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* 3. Thursday August 26, 2021: 12:30-5:00 pm EDT

WS01: Certified Financial Research Administrator (CFRA) Body of Knowledge Review Session (Part I)

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* 4. Thursday, August 26, 2021: 1:00-5:00pm EDT

WS02: Budgeting Basics: Creating and Implementing Audit-Worthy Budgets at R1 and PUI Institutions (SK)

WS03: Subawards (SK)

WS04: Managing Your Career in Research Administration: Roadmap to Success for the Organization and You (PD)

WS05: Audit Readiness (SK)

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* 5. Monday August 30, 2021: 12:30-5:00 pm EDT

WS01: Certified Financial Research Administrator (CFRA) Body of Knowledge Review Session (Part II) (SK)

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* 6. Monday, August 30, 2021: 1:00-5:00 pm EDT

WS06: Managing Awards from a Departmental Perspective (SK)

WS07: Essentials and Beyond: The Rules and the Toolkit to Apply The Rules (SK)

WS08: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: The Cutting Edge in 2021 (PD)

WS09: The Future of Remote Work: Successful Leadership and Management (PD)

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* 7. Tuesday, August 31, 2021:5:00-6:30 am EDT

GLOBAL TIMEZONE: International Speed Dating: Building and Sustaining an International Network (PD)

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* 8. Tuesday, August 31, 2021: 645-8:00 am EDT

GLOBAL TIMEZONE: Building & Maintaining a Culture of Trust within a Hybrid Workforce (PD)

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* 9. Tuesday, August 31, 2021: 10:00-11:00 am EDT

Keynote Address by Dr. Michael Lauer: Extramural Research in the Era of COVID-19 (SK)

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* 10. Tuesday, August 31, 2021: 12:00-1:30 pm EDT

Clinical Research Financial Considerations (SK)

Award Management: Where Does the Critical Thinking Fit In? (SK)

Ten Lessons for Success in University Research Administration Gathered from Nearly Two Hundred Years in the Field (PD)

NSF Update *LIVE STREAMED* (SK)

Accounting for Gifts and Grants (SK)

International Speed Dating: Building and Sustaining an International Network (PD)

Development of NIH Multiple Component Applications (SK)

Reconnecting Through the Resumption of Full Research Activities (PD)

Building & Maintaining a Culture of Trust within a Hybrid Workforce (PD)

Writing Effective Procedures (SK)

Overview of Animal Care Services and Operations (SK)

Research Analytics: Findings from an NCURA Sponsored Research Project Related to Best Practices in the Use of Data Analytics (SK)

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* 11. Tuesday, August 31, 2021: 2:00 – 3:15 pm EDT

Pre-Award Process for Clinical Trials - What is the Gold Standard (SK)

Conducting a Space Survey in the Age of COVID (SK)

NIH Update *LIVE STREAMED* (SK)

F&A Cost Rate Calculation: Alternatives to a Space Survey (SK)

Effective Partnerships with Foreign Subawardees: Finding A Compliant Path Forward (SK)

Managing Competing Interests in SBIR/STTR Projects (SK)

Promoting LGBTQ+ Equity and Inclusion in Our Work (PD)

F&A and Fringe Benefit Information for Short Form Institutions (SK)

It's Not Research, It's Quality Improvement (SK)

Making Connections: Best Practices in Faculty Development (PD)

Improving Financial Performance with Research Density Metrics (SK)

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* 12. Tuesday, August 31, 2021: 3:45 – 5:00 pm EDT

Maintaining a Successful Certified Research Administrators Program (SK)

OMB Update – Grants Under New Management – Administration Priorities, American Rescue Plan and 2 CFR Uniform Guidance (SK)

Departmental and Central: Two Worlds in One (SK)

OMB Grants Management Updates and Initiatives/HEERF Discussion (SK)

Allocability Among Multiple Sponsored Projects: What You Need to Know? (SK)

New Leaders: Bridging the Beginning (PD)

Shifting Your Perspectives for PUI Success: Is it Time to Polish or Replace Your Mirror? (SK)

Demystifying the F&A Proposal Space Survey (SK)

Global Warming: Combatting the Chilling Effect of Foreign Influence Compliance (SK)

Concerned About Compliance? A Research Compliance Notice Program May Help (SK)

Growth Strategies and PUIs: A Focus on New Grant Seekers Balancing Teaching and Research (SK)

Portfolio Weighting: Quantifying the Complexity of Your Sponsored Programs Portfolio to Redistribute Workload Effectively (SK)

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* 13. Wednesday, September 1, 2021:5:00-6:30 am EDT

GLOBAL TIMEZONE: Fostering Connections Through Employment Development (PD)

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* 14. Wednesday, September 1, 2021: 12:00-1:30 pm EDT

Remote Research Administrators and Their Potential to Impact the National Labor Market (SK)

My Faculty Member is Working Outside My Departments: Now What? (PD)

Zooming Towards The Future in a New and Changed World: Priority and Goal Setting for Research Administration in an (Almost) Post-Pandemic Era (PD)

Redefining Departmental Research Administration Post Pandemic (SK)

Fostering Connections Through Employment Development (PD)

Research Misconduct and Grant Fraud Investigations: NSF OIG Case Studies (SK)

Comprehensive Strategies for Managing Researcher Conflicts of Interest (SK)

Overview of Post-Award Administration (SK)

Managing Grant Audits (H2020/Single Audit) Under the "New Normal" (SK)

Differentiating Between Agreement Types: Cost Reimbursement, Fixed Price, Fixed Amount, or Fixed Rate? Understanding the Concepts, Complexities and Implications (SK)

The Future of RA-What the Data Tells Us (PD)

Institutional Strategic Research Development - An HBCU/PUI Case Study (SK)

Policies and Procedures - When Do You Need Them? How Do I Develop Them? (SK)

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* 15. Wednesday, September 1, 2021: 3:45 – 5:00 pm EDT

Reconnect and Rejoice with Laughter (PD)

Remote Monitoring/Sponsor Visits: New Normal Post COVID (SK)

Intro to Clinical Research (SK)

You're Driving Me Crazy! Investigating and Resolving Issues that Irk our Pre- and Post-Award Counterparts (SK)

Effective Roles & Responsibilities: From Developing a New or Assessing an Existing Roles & Responsibilities Matrix (SK)

CMMC Should Scare You: Latest Developments and How to Prepare (SK)

Cost Share - You Made Me Promises, Promises (SK)

Collaboration with Europe: Horizon Europe Perspective and Opportunities (SK)

Best Practices in Grantsmanship Skills Development (SK)

Blinded by the Code: Bridging the Gap Between Administrators and the Developers Who Support Them (SK)

Is the Compliance Office a Friend of the Faculty? (SK)

Partnering with Non-University Organizations: Perspectives and Lessons Learned (SK)

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* 16. Thursday, September 2, 2021:5:00-6:30 am EDT

GLOBAL TIMEZONE: Managing NIH and DOD Awards: A Cradle to Grave Approach - Tips and Tricks to a Successful Management for the Research Administrator (SK)

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* 17. Thursday, September 2, 2021: 6:45-8:00 am EDT

GLOBAL TIMEZONE: A Consolidated Approach to Due Diligence: Recommendations for Improved Efficiency, Equity and Quality in Due Diligence in International Research (SK)

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* 18. Thursday, September 2, 2021: 8:15-9:30 am EDT

GLOBAL TIMEZONE: Collaboration with Europe: Horizon Europe perspective and opportunities (SK)

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* 19. Thursday, September 2, 2021: 12:00-1:30 pm EDT

Single IRB in the Time of Covid (SK)

Connecting the Dots: Science and Security (SK)

Cost Transfers and Pterodactyls (SK)

Re-Imagining Research Administration in a Post COVID-19 Era (SK)

Managing NIH and DOD Awards: A Cradle to Grave Approach - Tips and Tricks to a Successful Management for the Research Administrator (SK)

The Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute's Financial Compliance Program: What's New? (SK)

Cost Sharing; Turning an Obligation into an Opportunity (SK)

Intellectual Property Negotiations (SK)

The Art of Communication in Transformation: Building a Happier Research Workspace (PD)

Earning Benefit of the Doubt Points: Developing Compelling Budget Justifications (SK)

Understanding and Protecting Export Controlled Research (SK)

Reseeding Internal Funds: Lessons Learned at UNTHSC (SK)

Relieving the Burden: Enhancing the Processes Involved in the Lifecycle of a Subaward(SK)

Horizon Europe and US Participation- Financial and Legal Issues (SK)

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* 20. Thursday, September 2, 2021: 2:00-3:15 pm EDT

PI Transfers (SK)

Research Administration Infrastructure Development: Capacity Building at the Aga Khan University in Nairobi, Kenya (SK)

Clinical Research Agreements: Comparing Federal to Non-federal (SK)

Current Topics: A Senior Forum (SK)

NSF DFM: ACM$ & Other Updates (SK)

Sponsored Award Closeouts and Innovative Solutions (SK)

How to Build a Collaboration with an European University: The Process Step by Step (SK)

Remaining Compliant with New Security Requirements in Grant Submission Systems Like Dual Authentication for eRA Commons, Reviewing the Security Risks (SK)

E.I. to Maintain Motivation & Productivity During a Pandemic (SK)

Putting the Puzzle Together: Building/Growing an Office of Research at a PUI (SK)

Do You Speak IRB? IRB Basics for the Busy Research Administrator (SK)

Piecing it Together: Faculty Perceptions of Grants (SK)

What Happens When a R1 Institution is Crazy Enough to Go Through a Major Transformation of Both Pre-Award and Financial Systems During COVID! (SK)

NSF Research.gov Proposal Modernization Update (SK)

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* 21. Thursday, September 2, 2021: 3:45-5:00 pm EDT

Successfully Managing a Hybrid Workforce (SK)

Fast-tracking Clinical Trial Agreements in the Age of COVID (SK)

Hybrid Work in Research Administration – Challenges and Best Practices for Departments (PD)

Post-Pandemic Research Administration: The New Normal (SK)

NSF OIG Audit Update (SK)

The COVID-19 Audit Vaccine: Building COVID-19 Funding Audit Immunity Through Advanced Planning and Preparation (SK)

Utilizing the Least Resources to Achieve the Biggest Outcome (SK)

A Consolidated Approach to Due Diligence: Recommendations for Improved Efficiency, Equity and Quality in Due Diligence in International Research (SK)

Demystifying Indirect Costs (SK)

Communication Strategies to Improve Compliance with Federal Reporting Requirements for Biosketches and Other/Current & Pending Support (SK)

A Lab of One's Own: One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science (SK)

Effectively Planning for Sabbatical Fellowships (SK)

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* 22. By checking this box, I am certifying that these are the sessions I attended at AM63; and understand that the virtual platform records my minutes of participation which qualify for CPEs.

Yes, I am certifying that these are the sessions I attended at AM63. And understand that my CPE credits will be calculated based on the the virtual platform recorded minutes of participation.