Please join this session for a panel discussion about how to secure private foundation funding. The discussion will focus on how private foundations work, what they fund, and best practices for securing funding. MSU faculty will share their successful experiences applying for foundation funding and discuss how the process differs from applying for federal grants.… Read More »
Interested in undergraduate research? Learn how to find research opportunities and get involved in projects that match your academic interests! Register for this workshop here.
This webinar will provide an overview of the structure of the NIH and several funding mechanisms. Attendees will learn tips for planning a successful NIH proposal, including how to search the RePORTER website, identify an optimal institute and study section, and prepare to meet with a Program Officer. Learn more and register here.
Interdisciplinary collaboration requires more than putting people with different skills and training in a room together to see what happens. Good collaborators embody characteristics that enable sharing across boundaries, allow for empathetic perspective taking, and foster open-minded engagement with different inquiry approaches. What are these characteristics, and how can we cultivate them? Join this session… Read More »
This webinar focuses on the types of funding available to support research in the humanities and humanities-related social sciences. Presented by Nancy Holmes from Academic Research Funding Strategies, you will learn how to compete for grants from the NEH, NEA, private foundations, and grants to travel to collections and libraries. Learn more and register here.… Read More »
In addition to its intellectual merits, each proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation (NSF) is reviewed according to the merits of its broader impacts (BI) plan, or the benefits of the proposed research to society. Come to this workshop to learn more about NSF’s BI criteria and major BI goals, the essential elements of… Read More »
On October 17, Emily Bouck will be hosting an open conversation regarding research, grants and related topics. No RSVP needed. This conversation will be held in room 43 in IM Circle.
The Womxn of Color Initiatives (WOCI) at Michigan State University is pleased to announce a 3-day, 2-night “glamping” writing retreat intended to advance dissertation/degree completion amongst womxn of color graduate students and dissertation/degree completion amongst graduate students whose scholarship aligns with the overall mission and purpose of WOCI. The retreat will be held October 18-20,… Read More »
The Big Ten Early Learning Alliance is hosting its first-ever panel on The State of ECE Data in Big Ten States. The panel will discuss types of early childhood data already available in Big Ten states; barriers to using state-specific early childhood data; benefits of having state-specific early childhood data accessible to researchers, policymakers; and… Read More »
"Making Sense...With a Few Senses...Makes no Sense" Mathematics textbooks, school exams, and the daily mathematical activity in most mathematics classrooms privilege the writing of symbols and mathematical notation: We want to SEE what students write. Class participation privileges questions, answers, and verbal explanations: We want to HEAR what students think. Seeing and hearing are the… Read More »
