Research Training

Supporting Research, Together

We support Research Administration, our stakeholders, and the Emory Research Community by providing research education and opportunities for professional development in research administration.

Up and Coming Events

Learn more about and register for upcoming events below.

When: Thursday, June 12, 2025 (12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET)

Registration Link: NYU RAD Series Registration

Description: In the workplace, we all need to get things done, and communicating with
intention and clarity (both in written and spoken form) supports us in achieving that goal. In this
session, we will share best practices that will make us efficient and effective communicators,
independent of our audiences. We will share intentional communication strategies to improve
effectiveness and reduce frustration! Join us for this discussion and to explore and practice with
real case examples relevant to many workplace situations.

Audience: ORA and Research Administrative Staff

ORA Continuing Education Contact Hours: 1.50

When: Friday, July 18, 2025 (12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET)

Registration Link: NYU RAD Series Registration

Description: This session will highlight current initiatives that COGR is working on and provide an
overview of what’s upcoming on the horizon in the federal regulatory environment. Panelists
will also discuss responses/action items that are occurring right now at universities.

Audience: ORA and Research Administrative Staff

ORA Continuing Education Contact Hours: 1.50

When: Friday, August 15, 2025 (12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET)

Registration Link: NYU RAD Series Registration

Description: This session will discuss the nuances between Leadership and Management in
research administration. The session will cover both theory and pragmatic applications, through
case studies involving real life scenarios.

Audience: ORA and Research Administrative Staff

ORA Continuing Education Contact Hours: 1.50

When: Tuesday, September 9, 2025 (12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET)

Registration Link: NYU RAD Series Registration

Description: This session will explore the complexities of questioned costs in sponsored
research, featuring real-life examples of how they arise, strategies for successful resolution, and
proactive measures to prevent future occurrences. Attendees will gain practical insights into
navigating compliance challenges while safeguarding institutional integrity and fostering strong
sponsor relationships.

Audience: ORA and Research Administrative Staff

ORA Continuing Education Contact Hours: 1.50