Presentations & Events
Sponsored Research hosts several events that are open to the entire Northwestern community, notably our quarterly CLEAR Meetings.
Upcoming Events
Winter Quarterly CLEAR Meeting (Chicago Campus)
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Time: 9:00 - 9:30am: Networking (In-person) / 9:30 - 10:30am: Presentation (Live in-person and via Zoom)
Location: SQBRC Auditorium (303 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611)
- RSVP to attend in person
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Register to attend virtually (live webinar via Zoom)
Registration is not required to attend in person, but RSVPs are greatly appreciated to help us plan catering appropriately.
Recent Events
SR Reorganization Webinar
- Thursday, November 13, 2025
Key topics: SR team reorganization - SR Restructuring Webinar Slides
View the Restructuring webinar
October 2025 CLEAR Meeting
- Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Key topics: Research Security Training - October 2025 CLEAR Meeting Slides
View the October 2025 CLEAR webinar
June 2025 CLEAR Meeting
- Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Key Topics: Government Relations, Federal Transition Issues - June 2025 CLEAR Meeting Slides
Federal Transition Q&A
- Monday, May 12, 2025
Key topics: Q&A with Cathy Barrera and LaShawnda Hall about the Federal Transition - Read the FAQ's on Interim Guidance for Research Support discussed during the May 12th presentation
March 2025 CLEAR Meeting
- Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Key topics: Research Security Training - March 2025 CLEAR Meeting Slides