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Fall 2009 Grantsmanship
Professional Development Schedule
The Marshall University Research Corporation is
pleased to announce its schedule of professional development
opportunities in grantsmanship, designed specifically for Marshall
researchers and administrative staff.
All sessions are
FREE and open to the university community. Registration
is requested. To register, please e-mail
Jessica Grady.
For more information
about any of these sessions or to inquire about scheduling personalized
grantsmanship workshops for your department or school, please call
304.696.6598.
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General Session I: Introduction
to Proposal Preparation This session
will offer an overview of the process for preparing a proposal for
external funding, securing the necessary approvals at the university
level and submitting the proposal to the funding sponsor.
Highlights
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Identifying funding
opportunities
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Determining principal
investigator eligibility
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Making cost sharing
commitments
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Interpreting sponsor
guidelines and policies
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Preparing proposal
application forms
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Completing “Authorization
to Submit” form
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When: Tuesday,
September 29, 2009, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 pm
Where: Drinko
Library, Room 138 |
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General Session II: Finding Funding
This hands-on workshop is designed for all faculty and administrators
who want to become more proficient at obtaining grant funding. Learn how
to use online databases to search for federal, private and other sources
of external funding.
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When: Tuesday,
October 6, 2009, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 pm
Where: Drinko
Library, Room 138 |
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General Session III: Sponsored Project
Management (An Introduction)
This overview of the sponsored projects management
process includes pre-award actions, award acceptance, post-award
management and closeout.
Highlights
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Pre-award spending
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Proposal-to-protocol
match
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Project changes
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Re-budgeting
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Sub-awards and sub-award
monitoring
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Cost share obligations
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Project reporting
obligations
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When: Tuesday,
October 13, 2009, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 pm
Where:
Drinko
Library, Room 138 |
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New for 2009!
Personalized sessions for each college or institute will be specifically
designed to meet the needs and research goals of faculty members. The
date, time and location for each college or institute
session will be listed below as soon as it is scheduled.
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Talking Grants
MURC introduces its friendly
“brown bag” college/departmental sessions, which will bring its grants officers
together with faculty researchers and administrative staff members in an
informal format. Participants are encouraged to bring their lunches and
any questions or concerns they have related to grantsmanship at
Marshall.
No registration required.
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For:
College of Liberal Arts and
College of Fine Arts
(Two sessions available)
When: Thursday, October 15,
2009, from noon to 1 p.m. or Friday, October
23, from 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Where: Drinko Library, Room 341 |
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Using
“Community of Science”
to Find Funding
Learn to use COS, the world's most comprehensive funding resource, with
more than 25,000 records worth more than $33 billion.
No registration required.
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For:
Nick J. Rahall Transportation Institute
When: Friday, October 9, 2009,
from 10:30 a.m. to noon
Where: Drinko
Library, Room 138 |
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