Webinar Registration
The CARA webinars program provides research administrators and managers professionals, sector-specific learning and professional development. These webinars consistently deliver value and keep you informed about developing trends, best practices and practical solutions. CARA webinars are $65 (plus tax) for members and $250 (plus tax) for non-members (as of April 1st 2025), unless otherwise noted.
We offer a group rate of $455 (plus tax) for a group of up to 10 registrants. The group should constitute at least 7 registrants and include a minimum of 4 CARA members for a full group capacity. For inquiries, please contact coordinator@cara-acaar.ca. Webinars typically start right on time, so please log-in a few minutes early to prevent late access.
On Demand Webinars
Please note the purchase of archived webinars will allow you one time access to the recording. After viewing the recording once, it will disappear from your profile. The distribution of archived webinars is disabled.
Current Webinars
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Grant Facilitators’ Journal Club Series 2026-27
The next Grant Facilitators’ Journal Club is Friday, June 12. Join us, every second Friday of the month, to share your reflections, experiences, and get advice from others as we discuss a journal … more
Event Date: Recurring | City: | Venue: Online
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Let's Talk AI Club 2026-2027
Held on: Apr 15 2026, Sept 9, 2026, Nov 18, 2026, Jan 20, 2026 Join our bi-monthly “Let’s Talk AI” Club sessions! As the field of generative AI rapidly evolves, research administrators face the … more
Event Date: Recurring | City: | Venue: Online
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Going Beyond "Does It All Add Up" - Expert Budget Tips for Research Administrators
June 25, 2026, 12-1PM EDT. Budgets and budget justifications are key components of almost every funding application, but many times they do not get the same level of attention as other core modules. … more
Event Date: 25 Jun 2026 | City: | Venue: Online
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Resumes, Cover letters, and Interview Skills
July 15, 2026, 10-11am EDT. This webinar will equip participants with practical tools to succeed in today’s competitive job market. Participants will learn how to craft compelling cover letters that … more
Event Date: 15 Jul 2026 | City: | Venue: Online
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Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Research
July 23, 2026, 12-1PM EDT. Equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) are increasingly critical factors in the success of grant applications. Funding agencies are prioritizing support for projects that … more
Event Date: 23 Jul 2026 | City: | Venue: Online
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Welcome to CARA: CARA Members' Orientation
July 27, 2026, 12-1PM EDT. Welcome to the Canadian Association of Research Administration. This webinar is a free webinar on how to maximize the value of your CARA membership and will cover our many … more
Event Date: 27 Jul 2026 | City: | Venue: Online
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Strategic Adoption of Generative AI in Research Administration: Pathways for 2026 and Beyond
July 30, 2026, 12-1PM EDT. Generative AI is no longer just a tool for drafting text. Its role in research administration is rapidly evolving across the entire lifecycle, from building research … more
Event Date: 30 Jul 2026 | City: | Venue: Online
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Writing A Research Proposal for Complete Beginners
August 5, 2026, 12-1pm EDT. Every successful research grant proposal must answer two deceptively simple questions: Why does this research matter, and why are you the right person to do it?
This … more
Event Date: 05 Aug 2026 | City: | Venue: Online
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Research Administration: The Big Stuff, the Little Stuff and the Stuff In Between
August 13, 2026, 12-1PM EDT. This presentation will discuss the big stuff, the little stuff, and the stuff in between that is involved in doing one’s job better, making more money and planning to … more
Event Date: 13 Aug 2026 | City: | Venue: Online