The Research Development Office is hosting an in-person seminar about ARIS Research Impacts (aka Broader Impacts) Seminar on Thursday, February 11, 2027, from 10:00 am-3:00 pm.
This hands-on workshop will explore the history and purpose of the NSF Broader Impacts (BI) criterion and offer practical strategies for designing, implementing, and evaluating BI activities. The session will also cover how to build strong, mutually beneficial partnerships. It will also focus on building competitive NSF CAREER proposals, with special attention to BI and the education plan. Seminar topics will follow this sequence: BI 101, BI Partnerships, Evaluating BI, and NSF CAREER Awards.
Presenter
Dr. Susan Renoe from the National Science Foundation–funded Center for Advancing Research Impact in Society (ARIS).
Register here by Wednesday, February 3. The RDO will send a calendar invitation and room location upon registration.
Questions?
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