Staff and Services : The University of Akron

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UA Office of Research Administration

The ORA is located in the historic Polsky Building in downtown Akron, between S. Main and S. High Streets. We have a secure entrance from E. State Street (on the south side of the building). University parking is available in the Polsky deck and in Lot #66. Also, city of Akron metered parking is usually available on State Street.

ORA Mailing Address, Location Info

U.S. Mail	The University of Akron Office of Research Administration Akron, OH 44325-2102
Campus Mail	ORA +2102
Campus Location	Polsky Building, Suite 284 until February 7, 2019
Driving (GPS) Address	225 S. Main Street, Suite 284 Akron, OH 44308

ORA Contact Information

Telephone:	330-972-7666
Fax:	330-972-4850
Home page:	www.uakron.edu/research/ora

Who are your Sr. Grant Coordinator and Grant Accountant? Look up by College/Department

College/Unit	Department(s)	Pre-Award	Financial (Post-Award)
BCAS	Biology	Becky Campbell	Vivian Campbell
BCAS	All Others	Becky Campbell	Kim Kemp
CAST	All	During transition and training, contact Emily Njus	Vivian Campbell
CBA	All	During transition and training, contact Emily Njus	Vivian Campbell
LJFFCOE	All	During transition and training, contact Emily Njus	Kim Kemp
ENG	Biomedical	Becky Campbell	Vivian Campbell
	Chemical & Biomolecular	Jennifer Miller	Vivian Campbell
	Civil	Emily Njus	Kim Kemp
	Electrical & Computer	Jennifer Miller	Vivian Campbell
	Dean's Office	Jennifer Miller	Vivian Campbell
	Mechanical	Jennifer Miller	Stephanie McElfresh
CHP	All	Becky Campbell	Kim Kemp
CPSPE	All	Emily Njus	Stephanie McElfresh
Law	All	During transition and training, contact Emily Njus	Vivian Campbell
Wayne	All	During transition and training, contact Emily Njus	Kim Kemp
Williams Honors College	All	During transition and training, contact Emily Njus	Kim Kemp
Student Success	Academic Achievement Upward Bound	Emily Njus	Vivian Campbell
Other Units	All	Emily Njus	Kim Kemp

Office of Research Administration Directory - All Staff

Name	Ext.	Email
Contact Emily Njus during transition/training CAST: all CBA: all LJFFCOE: all LAW: all WAYNE: all HONORS: all
Campbell, Becky, Sr. Grant Coordinator (pre-award) BCAS: all COE: Biomedical CHP: all	8073	rac2@uakron.edu
Campbell, Vivian, Grant Accountant (post-award) BCAS: Biology CAST: all CBA: all COE: Biomedical, CBE, ECE, and Dean's Office LAW: all Upward Bound Academic Achievement CIGAs for the above units	8128	vgc1@uakron.edu
Davis, Ross, Grant Accountant (post-award)	6459	rdd14@uakron.edu
Evans, Kathee, Asst. to AVP/Coordinator Webmaster (contact: ORA-webmaster@uakron.edu)	8579	krs1@uakron.edu
Hergenrather, Diane, Research Billing Systems Analyst	6816	dhergen@uakron.edu
Kemp, Kim, Sr. Grant Accountant (post-award) BCAS: all (except Biology) CHP: all LJFFCOE: all COE: Civil WAYNE: all HONORS: all Other Units CIGAs for the above units	6608	ksw9@uakron.edu
McElfresh, Stephanie, Mgr. Financial Research Administration COE: Mechanical *CPSPE:* all CIGAs for the above units	2461	smcelfresh@uakron.edu
Miller, Jennifer, Sr. Grants Coordinator COE: CBE, ECE, Mechanical, and Dean's Office all internships/CIGAs	7694	jmiller1@uakron.edu
Njus, Emily, Mgr. Pre-Award Research Administration COE: Civil CPSPE: all Academic Achievement Upward Bound Other Units	2760	emily@uakron.edu
Rodgers, Christie, Mgr. Fiscal Research Administration ecrt (contact: ecrt@uakron.edu)	8450	kulig@uakron.edu
Watkins, Kathryn, Assistant Vice President for Research IRB Administrator (contact: irb@uakron.edu)	6764	kwatkin@uakron.edu
Student Assistant, general office and pre-award Brittany Grabow	7666	RschSrvsGA8@uakron.edu
Student Assistants, general office and post-award Alyssa Reese	7774	RschSrvsGA9@uakron.edu