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Research Administrators' Network (RAN) Meetings

Photograph from an in-person RAN Meeting

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.

February 25, 2025 RAN Meeting

Registration is now open for the Tuesday, February 25, 2025 RAN Meeting, which will be held via Zoom. Going forward, we will be using Sessions@Michigan for RAN Meeting registration. Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email that contains a link to the Zoom webinar as well as an option to add the RAN Meeting to your calendar.


2025 RAN Meetings

  • Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (Zoom webinar - Registration)
  • Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (Zoom webinar)
  • Thursday, September 25, 2025 - time and location 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

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 Constance Colthorp, Communications Manager ([email protected]). Thank you!