Category: RAS
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Four Steps to Developing Efficient Workflows for Award Management
Authors: Ashunti Gore (RAS), Shundra Holcombe (RAS), Sandra Meadows (SOT) Emory post-award administrators assist investigators with sponsored projects’ financial and administrative aspects, from the initial notice of award (eNOA) to the final closeout. This complex and time-consuming process requires careful planning, coordination, and communication. The FORT (Financial Oversight Reporting Tool) provides a comprehensive dashboard of sponsored projects to assist…
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ORA Unit Spotlight – Office of Research Administration Optimization (ORAO)
Author: Dr. April Carswell (ORA) The Office of Research Administration (ORA) is excited to announce the development of the Office of Research Administration Optimization (ORAO), an exciting new initiative led by the Interim Assistant Vice President for Research, Lisa Wilson. Still in the development stage, this innovative office aims to enhance and align operational support…
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Did You Know? Voluntary, Committed Cost Share
Voluntary cost share included in a proposal becomes committed as a condition of the resulting award. As such, Emory is responsible for tracking and meeting voluntarily committed cost share. Emory’s practice is to minimize institutional cost sharing on sponsored projects, particularly cost share that is not required in the program solicitation. Cost Share 2 CFR…
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Leadership Development Programs
To support ORA’s strategy of Developing a Strong and Supported Workforce through the implementation of the OneORA framework for leadership development, we proudly announce the ORA graduates of the fall of 2022 of the Leadership Development Programs offered by Emory Learning and Organizational Development. The graduation and celebration took place on February 10, 2023, at…
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Meet Our New ORA Interns
We proudly announce our partnership with the Center for Global Health Innovation and Year Up and welcome to ORA, our first ever cohort of Year Up interns. Year Up is a national nonprofit organization working to provide economic and racial justicethrough by connecting thousands of young adults with economic opportunity and postsecondary education. The program…