Please join us for RAN!
Thursday, October 18, 2018
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Michigan League Ballroom
Don't miss our upcoming Research Administrators' Network (RAN) Meeting. Our guest emcee will be Nick Prieur, research process senior manager for the Institute for Social Research. Register now!
Nick Prieur
Research Process Senior Manager
Institute for Social Research
Our Theme: Professional Development
Have you wondered what the differences are among the research administration related professional organizations, or which ones best fit your career aspirations? For this RAN meeting, we have invited not only our colleagues who have served in advanced roles with professional associations; we will also hear from those who only recently began participating. Collectively, all will share information on available opportunities, and how to get more involved.

Thursday, October 18, 2018
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Michigan League Ballroom
We will have two, separate panel discussions. The first will have representatives from:
- National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA)
- Society of Research Administrators (SRA)
- National Organization of Research Development Professionals (NORDP)
The second panel discussion will feature representatives from:
- RAMP↑ (Research Administration Mentoring Program)
- aiM Higher (Certified Research Administrator Study Group)
- Navigate training program
This meeting agenda is full of other useful information with terrific guests. We would love to see you there. Please join us!
AGENDA
Welcome & Introductions [2:00-2:10]
Becky O’Brien, RAAC Communications Subcommittee Chair
Nick Prieur, Research Process Sr. Manager, ISR, Guest Emcee
How Do I Get Involved with Professional Associations? [2:10-2:30]
NCURA Panel
SRA Panel
NORDP Panel
Research Administrators Professional Development at U-M [2:30-2:50]
RAMP↑ (Research Administration Mentoring Program)
aiM Higher (CRA Study Group)
Navigate
Networking: Professional Development Bingo [2:50-3:10]
Identify and meet with U-M colleagues who are involved with professional organizations.
Updates [3:10-3:55]
Sponsored Programs - Debbie Talley, Director, Sponsored Programs [3:10-3:20]
ORSP - Craig Reynolds, Executive Director, ORSP [3:20-3:30]
ITS - Cathy Handyside, Assistant Director, eResearch Administration Systems [3:30-3:40]
UMOR - Updates on Maternity and Parental Leave Policy [3:40-3:55]
Closing Remarks [3:55-4:00]
Join us Remotely!
Webcast Instructions
If you can't join us in person, we understand and have an option for you.
On the day of the event (Thursday, October 18th), visit:
http://orsp.umich.edu/ran-meeting-live-stream
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