Spring Meeting 2026 - St. Louis
April 19 - 22
Questions - Contact Kelly Andringa
kelly-andringa@uiowa.edu
The Spring Meeting is a great opportunity for professional development, networking, and fun! Meeting attendees will choose from a wide range of concurrent sessions during the two and a half days of regular conference scheduling on Monday through Wednesday. Topics covered include pre-award, post-award, research compliance, effort reporting, and more. Optional special interest workshops will be held on Sunday.
More information about the 2026 Spring Meeting will be published as we are able to release information!
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
There’s a confluence of ideas and we want you to hear yours! Share your sponsored programs and research administration ideas, knowledge, and experience by submitting a proposal for a session, discussion group, posters, workshop, and/or a breakfast roundtable topic.
Session proposals are due by the end of day, September 30th.
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The tracks this year are:
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Pre-Award
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Post-Award/Grants Management
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Departmental
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Primarily Undergraduate Institution (PUI) & Emerging Research Institutes (ERI)
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Compliance/Federal
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Professional Development/Human Capital/Diversity, Inclusion, and Engagement
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Systems/Data Analytics/Artificial Intelligence
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Medical/Clinical/Industry
If your idea doesn’t align with one of the tracks, please still submit. All proposals about research administration are welcome!
Please submit proposals by completing this form. If you have an idea for more than one proposal, please submit a new form for each session proposal.
Do you want to present but are unsure about being a lead presenter? Are you new to presenting and/or don’t have a topic? Submit your name and topics of interest to a presenter pool by completing this form. The program committee will match you up with other presenters.
Questions about presenting can directed to Chair-Elect, Kelly Andringa, or 2026 Program Chair, Hang McLaughlin.
The NCURA App also has a web version, to access the NCURA App and download your handouts directly to your computer or tablet, https://ncura.clowder.com/webapp/
Your login is the same as your NCURA login.