REACH-SC

SOUTH CAROLINA RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION CONFERENCE 2025: Elevating Research Together

REACH-SC partnered with the University of South Carolina to co-host the inaugural South Carolina Research Administration Conference, September 25th - 26th, 2025, Columbia, SC.

Conference attendees will have the opportunity to connect with a statewide network of research administration professionals, including research leadership, research administrators, and research staff. Attendees will hear from a range of professionals on topics including AI and its uses in research administration; growing research capacity in ERIs; best practices for working with faculty; unique research challenges experienced at ERIs and the creative ways to overcome them; and the importance of research capacity for economic development, innovation, and education. 

Check out the conference website to learn more!

KNOWLEDGE AND MENTORING NETWORK (KNOWNET) LISTSERV

KnowNet is a place where those working to support research at South Carolina colleges and universities can discuss best practices; share resources and relevant information about changing federal guidelines; and expand their social networks.

Do you need help figuring out the most effective way to monitor grant activity at your college/university? Do you have any questions about federal changes to research policies? Do you want to connect with the research community working at colleges and universities in South Carolina? You may use the KnowNet Listserv for this and more. 

To join the KnowNet listserv go to KnowNet’s homepage. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to click on the “+Apply for Membership in This Group” button and follow the prompts to create a membership for the group. You can also send a blank email (no subject line, no message) to the automated subscription address, KnowNet+subscribe@groups.io. You will receive a welcome message by email and then your profile will be activated.