2015 Florida Research Administration Conference Session Materials

Keynote Address:  From the Research Administrators' Desk to Economic Development - Dr. Thomas O'Neal, Associate Vice President, University of Central Florida, Office of Research and Commercialization.

S1: OMB Uniform Guidance: A Summary of Changes and Strategies for Implementation on Your Campus - Mark Davis, Vice President for Higher Education, Attain LLC & Robert Cohen, Sr. Manager, Attain LLC.

S2: Identification of Export Control Issues in Sponsored Programs - Michael Miller, Export Compliance Officer & Assistant Director for Export Compliance, University of Central Florida.

S3: Star Trek TNG, West Wing, Downton Abbey, Madam Secretary: Role Models for Your Success… No Kidding! - Marcia Landen, Assistant Vice President for Research Administration, The University of Southern Mississippi & Mike McCallister, PhD,  Research Administrator Emeritus and Extraordinaire

S4: Core Values of Responsible Conduct of Research - Jo Ann Smith, Ph.D, CRA, Director and Lecturer, University of Central Florida & Griselle Baez-Munoz, Assistant Director, Ethics and Compliance, University of Central Florida

S5: Strategies to Increase Proposal Production for Arts & Humanities Faculty - Kristin Wetherbee, Associate Director of Research Programs, University of Central Florida & Jeanne M. Viviani, MPA, Director, Office of Research Programs and Services, New College of Florida.

S6: OMB Uniform Guidance: Compensation Practices and Salary Augmentation - Kris Rhodes, Director, MAXIMUS, Higher Education Practice.

S7: Indemnification - J. Michael Slocum, Esq., Slocum & Boddie, PC.

S8: Obtaining Your Masters In Research Administration at UCF  - Jo Ann Smith, Ph.D, CRA, Director and Lecturer, University of Central Florida 

S9: Cyber/Social Networking: Things You Need to Consider - Dela Williams, Facility Security Officer, University of Central Florida.  

S10: US Dept. of Education Proposals: Preparing for the New Normal - Michael Preuss, EdD. Grants Consultant, Hanover Research.

S11: Procurement Under Uniform Guidance Panel: The Way Forward - Moderated by Doug Backman, Director, Office of Compliance, University of Central Florida.

S12: Academic Consulting - J. Michael Slocum, Esq., Slocum & Boddie, PC.

S13: How to Become a CRA, CPRA, or CFRA and What Certification Could Mean to You Kim Carter, CRA, CPRA, CFRA, Associate Director, Office of Sponsored Programs, The Ohio State University, Immediate Past Chair and Board Member, Research Administrators Certification Council & Katie Watkins-Wendell CRA, CFRA, Assistant Vice President, Office of Research Administration, The University of Akron

S14: Adobe vs. System to System Electronic Submission of Proposals Panel  - Roger Wood, Associate Vice President, Product Management; InfoEd Global & Tammie McClellan MRA, Director, Center for Research Administration Technologies &  Applications Program Director, Department of Information Systems Technology, Institute for Simulation & Training, University of Central Florida & Kathy Huson, MSM, CRA, Director of Sponsored Research, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute at Lake Nona.
           S14: Additional Materials

S15: Creativity's Purpose, Place and Application in Proposal Development - Michael Preuss, EdD, Grants Consultant, Hanover Research.

S16: OMB Uniform Guidance: Selected Observations for the Post-Award Administrator - Kristin Cress, CRA, Grant Officer, Office of Sponsored Programs, Nova Southeastern University; OMB Uniform Guidance: Handout
           S16: Additional Materials

S17: Fiscal Accountability and Risk Mitigation - Kris Rhodes, Director, MAXIMUS, Higher Education Practice.

S18: Stress & the Research Administrator: Is Research Administration Bad for Your Health? - Jennifer Shambrook, Ph.D., Director of Research Programs and Services, University of Central Florida  & Gloria Greene, MA, CRA, Director of Sponsored Programs, The University of Alabama in Huntsville.

S19: Garbage In - Garbage Out: Navigating through Bad Data to Perform Common Grant Accounting Tasks - Martin Smith, Manager, Attain LLC, & Robert Cohen, Sr. Manager, Attain LLC.

S20: An Introduction to Critical Thinking David Mineo, Managing Director, DLMineo Consulting LLC, SRA International Distinguished Faculty Member

S21: Budget Preparation Under the Uniform Guidance - Kim Carter, CRA, CPRA, CFRA, Associate Director, Office of Sponsored Programs, The Ohio State University

S22: Pre-award Issues that Affect Post-award Management: Minimizing the Disconnects - Katie Watkins-Wendell CRA, CFRA, Assistant Vice President, Office of Research Administration, The University of Akron.

S23: Our Styles for Dealing with Conflict David Mineo, Managing Director, DLMineo Consulting LLC, SRA International Distinguished Faculty Member & Doshie Walker, MHRD, MS/I-O, Coordinator, Education & Training Programs, University of Central Florida  Coordinator, Education & Training Programs

S24: Determine and Develop Recharge Centers - Steven Koogler, Compliance Coordinator, University of Central Florida
                                                          
S25: Proposal Planning: From Idea to Plan in One Hour - Michael Preuss, EdD, Grants Consultant, Hanover Research.
           S25: Additional Materials