Carnegie Mellon University

R.A.I.S.E. Individual Sessions

The R.A.I.S.E. program offers stand-alone training sessions offered to any interested Carnegie Mellon employee. Session topics vary and are intended to provide information on current ‘hot topics’ with federal sponsors, specific agency requirements, institutional processes, or organizational best practices. Each session is led by experienced professionals internal to Carnegie Mellon. 

Please review the session schedule below for information on Individual Sessions. All sessions will be held virtually. Registrants in FocusU will be sent a zoom link at least 24 hours ahead of the session.

Spring 2023 Individual Sessions

Where’s My Revenue? Where’s My Cash?

Nov. 16, 2023, from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. via Zoom

Presenters

  • Beth Callaway, Director, Sponsored Projects Accounting/Receivables
  • Teresa Simpson, Assistant Director, Sponsored Projects Accounting Revenue/AR

Description

Review the invoice/collection of cash and revenue recognition rules of sponsored and non sponsored awards and tools available to monitor this information.


Registration

Required via FocusU

Costing Allocations & Labor Schedules: Their Uses and Avoiding Suspense

Dec. 5, 2023, from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. via Zoom

Presenters

  • Jennifer Riegler, Team Lead, Payroll Accounting

Description

A discussion on the purposes and proper setup of Costing Allocations and Labor Schedules. As well as common causes of suspense charging related to them and a review of steps to take to avoid future suspense.

Registration

Required via FocusU