Event Materials
2015-2016_COGR_Meeting_Dates (3)
The document, issued by the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) staff on October 29, 2015, outlines the scheduled meeting dates and locations for the organization during the 2015-2016 period. All meetings listed are set to take place at the Washington Marriott Georgetown in Washington, D.C. The dates include three meetings in 2015 (March 5-6, June 4-5, and October 22-23) and three in 2016 (Fe
February 2016 Registration Materials
The Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) announced the details for its upcoming regular meeting to be held at the Washington Marriott Georgetown Hotel in Washington, D.C., on February 25-26, 2016. The agenda encompasses a range of activities including interest group sessions on current issues, forums, committee reports, and updates from other associations, as well as opportunities for networki
October_2012_COGR_Meeting_Agenda
The document outlines the agenda for the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) meeting scheduled for October 25-26, 2012, at the Washington Marriott Hotel. The agenda details logistical information for attendees—including hotel reservation procedures and registration policies—and emphasizes that participation is limited to representatives from member institutions and affiliates. The meeting com
October_2012_Thursday_Morning_Presentation_-_Feldman
This document is an October 2012 presentation by Jean Feldman, Head of the Policy Office in the Division of Institution & Award Support at the National Science Foundation (NSF), outlining significant updates to NSF policies and procedures for the research and grantee community. Key topics include an update on the process and status of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) waiver reques
October_2012_Thursday_Afternoon_Presentation_-_Schrankler
The presentation by Jay Schrankler, delivered at the October 2012 COGR Meeting, centers on the evolving role of university technology transfer and the University of Minnesota’s strategic efforts to foster productive relationships with industry partners. It critically assesses whether universities have met expectations in terms of technology commercialization, noting that traditional goals—such as
June_2012_COGR_Meeting_Agenda
The June 2012 Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) meeting, scheduled for June 7-8 at the Washington Marriott Hotel, is a professional gathering for representatives of member universities and their affiliates focusing on key issues in research administration and compliance. The agenda encompasses a variety of timely topics, beginning with concurrent sessions on federal financial reporting and
June_2012_COGR_Meeting_Report
The June 2012 COGR Meeting Report provides a detailed overview of key issues, developments, and ongoing challenges affecting the relationship between U.S. research universities and the federal government, particularly in areas such as research funding, compliance, policy reforms, and intellectual property. Among the notable topics discussed are the release of the National Research Council's (
June_2012_COGR_Meeting_Thursday_Morning_Costing_Presentation_-_Kennedy
The June 2012 COGR Meeting presentation by David Kennedy focused on the challenges and complexities associated with federal financial reporting, cash requests, electronic systems, and the overall administrative burden on research institutions. The session featured presentations from financial leaders at the University of Minnesota, Wayne State University, and Yale University, who provided insights
June_2012_COGR_Meeting_Thursday_Morning_Costing_Presentation_-_Paulson
The document, presented by Sue Paulson at the June 2012 Council on Government Relations (COGR) meeting, provides a detailed overview of the complexities involved in managing federal financial reporting within research organizations. The presentation outlines the organizational structure of sponsored financial reporting departments, specifying roles and responsibilities for handling federal and non
June_2012_COGR_Meeting_Thursday_Morning_Costing_Presentation_-_Ryan
The document summarizes a presentation given by Gail Ryan at the June 2012 Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) meeting, focusing on the challenges of costing and administrative management in sponsored programs at research institutions. It outlines the organizational structure responsible for grant and contract administration, including teams handling grant administration, contract administrat
