Want to learn how to manage financial resources for sponsored projects at Case Western Reserve University? Registration is now open for five classes in the CWRU Administrative Professional Series (CAPS) that explore Sponsored Projects Accounting.
Read below for class descriptions as well as session dates, times and locations. Registration is required in advance at case.edu/its/caps/register.
Sponsored Projects: Fundamentals
Monday, April 18, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Sears Building, Room 541
This class reviews the fundamental problems of research administration, including basic issues associated with managing an award, roles and responsibilities of staff and governing cost principles.
Sponsored Projects Accounting: Proposal to Award and Pre-Award Service
Thursday, April 21, from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Sears Building, Room 341A
This class reviews the basic processes involved with SpeedType setup in the Office of Sponsored Projects Administration, including an overview of eURF procedures, proposal submission, award documentation and subcontract agreements.
Sponsored Projects Accounting: Project Monitoring
Tuesday, April 26, from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Sears Building, Room 541
This class will cover basic issues associated with managing an award, including an overview of various reporting tools, re-budgeting, subcontracting process and cost sharing.
Sponsored Projects Accounting: Cost Transfer
Wednesday, April 27, from 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Sears Building, Room 541
This class reviews the definition of a cost transfer, the policies, procedures and governing cost principles around a cost transfer, and the roles and responsibilities involved in cost transfers.
Sponsored Projects Accounting: Project Closeout
Thursday, April 28, from 1 to 2:30p.m.
Tinkham Veale University Center, Room 140
This class provides an overview of the process to close a sponsored project, including the financial reporting process, reports received from Sponsored Projects Accounting and sponsor-required reports.