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Research Administrators' Network (RAN) Meetings
Research Administrators' Network (RAN) meetings are held three times a year to provide continuing education on U-M research administration topics and to hear from unit administrators and leaders in central administration.
September 25, 2025 RAN Meeting
The next RAN Meeting will be held Thursday, September 25, 2025 (exact time TBD, but the meeting will be held during the morning hours).
We plan to offer an in-person option for attendance at the North Campus Research Complex (NCRC) as well as a virtual option. Please respond to a brief Google Form to let us know if you plan to attend the meeting, and if so, whether you plan to attend in-person or virtually.
RAAC Communications - September 2025 RAN / Research Administrator Day Planning Google Form
2025 RAN Meetings
- Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (Meeting Recording and Meeting Packet)
- Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (Meeting Recording and Meeting Packet)
- Thursday, September 25, 2025 - North Campus Research Complex (NCRC), time TBD (Virtual option will be offered)
September 25, 2024 RAN on National Research Administrator Day
The RAN meeting was livestreamed at 10:30 am on September 25, 2024. To view, start the video at the 9-minute mark!
FAQs
The slides for RAN can be found on the RAN web page: https://orsp.umich.edu/ran (If you are on this page, just scroll down, past the gold line that reads References & Resources.)
We also send out a links after in our RAP/RAPid newsletters. We'll include links to the link as well as the recorded webcast/video.
RAN refers to our Research Administrators' Network (RAN) meetings -- networking meetings which are held three times a year and are planned and executed by the RAAC Communications Subcommittee.
Sign up for The RAP/RAPid newsletters (be sure to also check the box that you wish to receive RAN Updates). You can also join the RA Forum on Slack.
References and Resources
- RAN September 2024 Meeting Packet
- RAN September 2024 Video
- RAN May 2024 - Meeting Packet
- RAN May 2024 - Video
- RAN February 2024 Meeting Packet
- RAN February 2024 - Video
- RAN October 2023 Meeting Packet
- RAN October 2023 - Video
- RAN May 2023 Meeting Packet
- RAN May 2023 - Video
- RAN February 2023 Meeting Packet
- RAN May 2023 - RAAC Metrics Q&A and Resources
- RAN February 2023 CRA Resources
- RAN Feb 2023 - Video
- RAN October 2022 Meeting Packet
- RAN October 2022 - Video
- RAN May 2022 Meeting Packet
- RAN May 2022 - Webcast
- RAN February 2022 Meeting Packet
- RAN February 2022 - Webcast
- RAN October 2021 Meeting Packet
- RAN October 2021 - Video
- RAN May 2021 Meeting Packet
- RAN May 2021 - Video
- RAN May 2021 Effort Resources
- RAN May 2021 NIH Implementation of Changes to BioSketch and Other Support
- RAN May 2021 - Poll Results
- RAN February 2021 Meeting Packet
- RAN February 2021 - Video
- RAN October 2020 Meeting Packet
- RAN October 2020 - Video
- RAN May 2020 Meeting Packet
- RAN May 2020 - Video
- RAN February 2020 Meeting Packet
- RAN February 2020 - Video
- RAN October 2019 - Webcast
- RAN May 2019 Meeting Packet
- RAN May 2019 - Webcast
- RAN February 2019 - Webcast
- RAN October 2018 Meeting Packet
- RAN October 2018 - Webcast
Questions?
- For questions about RAN, including ideas for future meetings, contact [email protected].
- If you have any questions about this page, the files, or the RAN webcasts, please contact Andy Satkowiak, Director, Operations and Administration ([email protected]). Thank you!