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SPA Certification Program - Cohort 2 Begins September 2024

The application for Cohort 2 is now available through July 12, 2024.  Please visit the SPA Certification Program webpage for complete details.

PeopleSoft Maintenance

All Peoplesoft applications and the Procurement Portal (JAGGAER), including PeopleSoft Financials, will be unavailable from Friday, May 10th at 5:00 p.m. through Monday, May 13th at 6:00 a.m.  During this time, the weekly scheduled PO Automated Close Process will be paused and will resume on May 17th.  This unavailability will not affect eGrants relative to proposal submission but will prevent the ability to push awards to PeopleSoft and creation/modification of COA.

 

Salary & Wage Confirmation

The next Salary & Wage Confirmation (SWC) deadline for the third quarter reporting period is July 15, 2024.  

Regulatory Hot Topics

Please visit the SPA Regulatory Updates site to stay on top of what's new!

 

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Megan Marks

Megan G. Marks, Ph.D.

Associate Vice President

Nataliya Samodov

Nataliya Samodov, MBA

Director, Clinical Trial Finance
Interim Director, SPA Finance

Alina Grays, MPA

Assistant Director, Education and Business Process

Jamie Maiden, MBA, MHSM

Assistant Director, Pre-Award Services

Carol Walters

Assistant Director, Compliance & Operations