Sponsored Research & Federal Relations

Workshops

FLC Teacher Education students do hands-on science
education with children at the Campbell Child and Family
Center Math and Science Night. The Campbell Center is
funded in part through the Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation.

Brownbag Lunch Workshop Series 2012-13

All workshops are held from 12:15 – 1:15 pm.
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September 2012: Grants for the Arts and Humanities       Finding funding for Arts and Humanities requires a little extra digging, so let’s begin!  We’ll start with the Grants Resource Center database and expand from there.  We’ll also take a look at the review process for NEH/NEA grants as a guide for writing the best possible proposals.

October 2012:  Meet the Sponsors
Representatives from the Ballantine Family Fund, LPEA Round-Up and Educational Grants, and MercuryGives will present information about their respective organizations and answer questions from the audience.  This is a great opportunity to get acquainted with our generous local sponsors!
 
November 2012:  My Grant Has Been Funded…HELP!
After months of hard work and anticipation your grant has been funded.   Hooray!  But… now what?  What’s a project data sheet? How do you physically spend the funds?  How will you track your budget and not…gulp…overspend?  Where is the $$ and what about closeout? 
 
January 2013:  Nuts and Bolts of Grant Writing for Beginners                                     
This is a brief overview of the entire grant process for beginners, from searching for grant opportunities to post award and close-out.     
 
February 2013:   Fulbright Scholarship Opportunities for Faculty and Students      
Rebecca Austin (Anthropology/Environmental Studies) and other campus Fulbrighters will provide information on the application process for 1) Fulbright grants for research and teaching abroad for faculty and 2) study, research, and obtaining foreign language teaching assistantships for students for the 2013-2014 season.  
 
March 2013:  It’s All About the Money—Writing the Grant Budget                               
The budget and budget justification are often the first sections of your proposal the readers review.   A well-written budget shows how well the program will run, but what the heck is the difference between a stipend and a salary, cost-sharing and indirect costs, and why aren’t computers considered equipment? 
 
April 2013:  My Grant Has Been Funded…HELP!                                
After months of hard work and anticipation your grant has been funded.   Hooray!  But… now what?  What’s a project data sheet? How do you physically spend the funds?  How will you track your budget and not…gulp…overspend?  Where is the $$ and what about closeout? 
 
 
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