Resources

Reference Guides

The following issues may be of particular concern, so we have prepared reference guides for each of the topics listed below. These brief guides provide a quick summary of each topic.

They can be viewed by clicking each hyperlink or downloading the files to your computer.

Overview of Effort Reporting
Definition of Total Effort/Total Institutional Activities
Classification of Common University Activities
Cost Sharing
Summer salaries

ECRT Reference Guides - Faculty
How to Certify Your Effort in ECRT
How to Certify for Your Support Staff
Certifying for Your Support Staff - A Primer

ECRT Reference Guides - University/College Administration
How to View Certifiers in Your Department (coming soon)
Using Query Analyzer to Run Reports (coming soon)

Video

In early 2008, the Office of the Senior Associate Vice President for Research Administration held a pair of Time & Effort Workshops at the UTSA Main Campus that were open to the campus research community. Please click on the links below to watch the webcasts:

Time & Effort Workshop Part I

Time & Effort Workshop Part II

Note: You will need Real Player to view this presentation. To download Real Player, please click on this link: http://www.real.com/freeplayer/?rppr=rnwk