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Events

  1. RADS - Introduction to Office of Secure Research

    Nov 17, 2025, 10:00am - 11:00am

    Jim Giuliani, director of the Office of Secure Research, will introduce the office and its role in international research collaborations and engagement, promoting full transparency surrounding all interactions with industry and foreign entities, and the tools OSR offers to ensure that international engagements are compliant with federal requirements. Training Offerings – Research Administration for Departmental Staff (RADS) Academic Year 2026

  2. RADS - Subawards

    Dec 2, 2025, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

    Planning for a subaward and working with subsites at every stage. Will cover subaward initiation, maintenance/monitoring, and closeout.  Topics include determining if the proposed cost is a subaward or a vendor (or consultant), subaward proposal forms and budgets, creating/amending supplier contracts, invoice approvals, third-party cost-share, payments to foreign subrecipients, advance payments, and trouble-shooting common problems with subawards.

  3. RADS - An Overview of Compliance Issues in Sponsored Programs

    Dec 17, 2025, 9:00am - 10:00am

    Time and effort certification, common missteps in program management, recognizing red flags and handling appropriately and professionally. Training Offerings – Research Administration for Departmental Staff (RADS) Academic Year 2026 All sessions in autumn AY25 will be held via CarmenZoom. You MUST register in BuckeyeLearn. Zoom links will be included as the location for each session in BuckeyeLearn.

  4. RADS - Open Science for Research Administrators

    Jan 6, 2026, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

    From public access policies to data management and sharing plans to clinical trial registries – the evolving policy landscape of modern research can be overwhelming to navigate. This presentation will provide research administrators with a bird’s eye view of how these requirements fit together as part of a global transition to open science. The presenters from University Libraries will also highlight the resources available to Ohio State researchers and their support teams.

  5. RADS - Graduate Fee Authorizations for Grants Managers

    Jan 27, 2026, 9:00am - 10:00am

    Learn what a graduate fee authorization is, the components of graduate student tuition, how to appoint graduate students to ensure their GFA is charged correctly, and how the reimbursement process works for non-resident fees. The interaction with grants will be emphasized. Training Offerings – Research Administration for Departmental Staff (RADS) Academic Year 2026

  6. RADS - Contract Negotiation

    Feb 11, 2026, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

    Kristy Baker, Associate Director and head of the Office of Business and Industry Contracts in the Office of Sponsored Programs, will lead this session on the contract negotiation process for sponsored programs. Details TBA. Training Offerings – Research Administration for Departmental Staff (RADS) Academic Year 2026 All sessions in autumn AY25 will be held via CarmenZoom. You MUST register in BuckeyeLearn. Zoom links will be included as the location for each session in BuckeyeLearn.

  7. RADS - Purchasing on Sponsored Programs

    Feb 12, 2026, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

    Differences and similarities of purchasing on sponsored programs vs. general funds, basic rules and regulations, human participants/petty cash, field work. Training Offerings – Research Administration for Departmental Staff (RADS) Academic Year 2026 All sessions in autumn AY25 will be held via CarmenZoom. You MUST register in BuckeyeLearn. Zoom links will be included as the location for each session in BuckeyeLearn.

  8. RADS - Managing Sponsored Programs Awards

    Feb 26, 2026, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

    Learn effective project management by understanding the electronic tools available and regular monitoring activities. Training Offerings – Research Administration for Departmental Staff (RADS) Academic Year 2026 All sessions in autumn AY25 will be held via CarmenZoom. You MUST register in BuckeyeLearn. Zoom links will be included as the location for each session in BuckeyeLearn.

  9. RADS - Award Closeout

    Mar 10, 2026, 9:00am - 10:00am

    Award closeout is a process, not a point in time. Learn about the various parallel practices that lead to a smooth closeout of an award. Training Offerings – Research Administration for Departmental Staff (RADS) Academic Year 2026 All sessions in autumn AY25 will be held via CarmenZoom. You MUST register in BuckeyeLearn. Zoom links will be included as the location for each session in BuckeyeLearn.

  10. RADS - Introduction to the Office of Responsible Research Practices

    Mar 26, 2026, 10:00am - 11:00am

    Ellen Patricia, Director of the Office of Responsible Research Practices, will introduce her office’s mission supporting the ethics boards and helping the research community navigate requirements. Sandra Meadows will provide education and updates on human participants in research. Training Offerings – Research Administration for Departmental Staff (RADS) Academic Year 2026

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