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    Department Administrator – Contact Update Request Process

    December 22, 2020
    Have a departing or arriving Department, Grant, or Finance Administrator? Need to manage awards for your department, but don’t seem to be receiving notices from SP or PAFO?Check out the webform on our Find your Department and Research Administrators page to easily let SP and PAFO know when the contact people within your department or […]
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    Department Administrator Forum- January Event Registration Open!

    December 5, 2022
    Join us virtually on January 18th, 2023, from 2-3:30 pm for our second Department Administrator (DA) Forum of 2022-2023 Academic year! The DA Forum is an opportunity for department administrators and central research support staff to virtually come together and discuss special topics, upcoming events and announcements, and answer questions.By popular demand, we will spend time […]
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    Department Administrator Forum- May Event Registration Open!

    April 11, 2023
    Join us virtually on May 9th, 2023, from 2-3:30 pm for our third Department Administrator (DA) Forum of 2022-2023 Academic year!The DA Forum is an opportunity for department administrators and central research support staff to virtually come together and discuss special topics, upcoming events and announcements, and answer questions.This session, we will spend time discussing […]

  • Department Administrator Forum: Advance Accounts

    October 21, 2025
    Hosted by Sponsored Programs.We invited all Boston University staff involved in Research Administration to join the Department Administrator (DA) Forum on November 13 from 10:30am - 12:00pm. This session provided a comprehensive overview of Advance Accounts and recent updates to BU Policy.This session offered an invaluable opportunity for professional development, collaboration, and direct access to subject […]

  • Department Administrator Forum: Cash Management Invoicing

    February 4, 2025
    Hosted by Sponsored Programs, with guest Cash ManagementWe invited all Boston University staff involved in Research Administration to join the Department Administrator (DA) Forum on March 6 from 11:00am - 12:00pm (via Zoom). This session provided a comprehensive overview of cash management for the Sponsored Programs portfolio. Guest speakers from Research Financial Operations included Missy […]
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    Department Administrator Forum: FCOI and Auditing (2024)

    December 6, 2023
    Hosted by Sponsored Programs, with guest Research Compliance.The DA Forum is an opportunity for department administrators and central research support staff to virtually come together and discuss special topics, upcoming events and announcements, and answer questions.This session, we spent time discussing best practices for auditing and an overview of the Huron COI disclosure process, with […]
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    Department Administrator Forum: Life Cycle of a Sub Award Invoice

    November 8, 2024
    Hosted by Sponsored Programs, with presentations from Shared Services, Post-Award, and Compliance.We invited all Boston University staff involved in Research Administration to join the Department Administrator (DA) Forum on November 21, 1:30 - 3:00 PM (via Zoom). This session provided a comprehensive overview of the Life Cycle of a Sub Award Invoice, featuring insights from […]
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    Department Administrator Forum: Procure to Pay (2023)

    September 13, 2023
    Hosted by Sponsored Programs, with guest Procure to Pay.The DA Forum is an opportunity for department administrators and central research support staff to virtually come together and discuss special topics, upcoming events and announcements, and answer questions.This session, we spent time discussing Procure to Pay. This presentation covered the Procure to Pay reorganization, new travel […]
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    Department Administrator Forum: SciENcv and Available Resources

    March 16, 2026
    Hosted by Ashley Bens, Training and Development Director of Sponsored ProgramsWe invite all Boston University staff involved in Research Administration to join the Department Administrator (DA) Forum on April 2 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of preparing biosketch and current and pending/other support documents in SciENcv, how to […]
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    Department of Defense (DOD) F&A Announcement and Additional Guidance for BU Faculty and Staff

    June 17, 2025
    Late last week, the Department of Defense (DOD) released an internal memo instructing DOD Directorates to immediately implement a 15% F&A cap on proposals and awards to institutions of higher education.On June 16th, the Association of American Universities (AAU), with the American Council on Education, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, and 12 leading […]

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