What is RAM?

RAM is an informal, grass-roots organization developed to facilitate networking, communication, and knowledge transfer by and between CU Boulder Research Administrators. Currently, RAM holds monthly Zoom meetings called "Tuesday Talks." 

What are Tuesday Talks?

The leadership teams of the Office of Contracts and Grants (OCG) and Research Financial Services within the Campus Controller's Office (CCO) team up to provide a monthly discussion forum called "Tuesday Talks" to address campus needs. Tuesday Talks take place the second Tuesday of each month at 9:00 AM. Join the resadmin list serve to receive meeting invitations and agendas for Tuesday Talks.

Who can join RAM?

Membership is open to all CU Research Administrators, which includes:

  • Any department staff that have some responsibility for any aspect of sponsored research
  • All interested faculty and staff including those in central offices, departments, and research institutes

Join the RAM List Serve (resadmin@colorado.edu)

The RAM List Serve is a resource for getting answers to questions from your research administration peers at CU Boulder. The List Serve also provides meeting notifications, educational opportunities, and other announcements related to research administration.

1. Create a new email message using your colorado.edu email. 

2. In the To: field enter "resadmin+subscribe@colorado.edu"

3. The subject and body can be left empty (or you may add "subscribe" to the subject line)

4. After you send this email, you will receive an email to confirm your subscription. We recommend replying to the message instead of clicking the button to Join this Group.

See the the Office of Information Technology Subscribe to a List Tutorial for screenshots.

Not working? Email ocgtraining@colorado.edu to be added directly.

1. Create a new email message using your colorado.edu email. 

2. In the To: field enter "resadmin+unsubscribe@colorado.edu"

3. The subject and body can be left empty (or you may add "unsubscribe" to the subject line)

4. After you send this email, you should be unsubscribed from the list after a short waiting period.

See the Office of Information Technology Unsubscribe to a List Tutorial for screenshots.

Not working? Email ocgtraining@colorado.edu to be unsubscribed.

New to Research Administration?

RAM is a great community available to help you stay connected with CU Boulder's Research Administration community!

  • Join our resadmin List Serve - instructions above
  • Come to Tuesday Talks! 

RAM, as a volunteer organization, is not a source for official information and guidance, rather a channel to official information and a source of informal discussion.