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NSF Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI) - Info Session
Thursday, June 22, 2023 11:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual
NSF Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI) Zoom Information Session
On June 22, 2023 from 11 a.m. to noon, the Research Development Office (RDO) will host a Zoom information session focused on NSF's MRI Program. During the session, the RDO will give an overview of the program, highlight recent restrictions on subawardees, hear from a previous MRI awardee, and allow time for questions. Please note the rules have changed for this long-running NSF program. We encourage researchers interested...

Climate Change and Sustainability Research Networking Event
Thursday, June 22, 2023 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Space is limited, so please register to attend here.
Do you want to have exciting conversations about climate change, sustainability, and the environment to see how your ideas morph when intersecting with other disciplines? All disciplines are encouraged to participate in this discussion.
If this piques your interest, join your colleagues on Thursday, June 22 from 4:00 – 6:00 PM for an informal discussion of climate change, sustainability, and the environment research at Big Grove Brewery. The...

Maximizing Pivot to Find Funding and Collaborators
Tuesday, June 27, 2023 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
Do you want to maximize your time spent searching for funding opportunities or potential project collaborators? Join us to learn how Pivot can save you time and effort in identifying the right funding opportunities for your research lines as well as identifying collaborators with the relevant expertise.
Register here.

Improving Scholarly Communication Series - Writing for Publication
Wednesday, July 12, 2023 11:00am to 12:00pm
Interested researchers, faculty, and staff are invited to register for one, or more, sessions of this series. To sign up, click here!
Visit the program webpage here to learn more!
The Improving Scholarly Communications sessions are a three-part series designed to provide you strategies to improve the clarity of your scholarly communications, both written and oral. These workshops are hosted by Paul Casella (more information below) and will take place in the Summer of 2023. Writing for...

Improving Scholarly Communication Series - Writing Effective NIH Grant Applications
Wednesday, July 19, 2023 11:00am to 12:00pm
Interested researchers, faculty, and staff are invited to register for one, or more, sessions of this series. To sign up, click here!
Visit the program webpage here to learn more!
The Improving Scholarly Communications sessions are a three-part series designed to provide you strategies to improve the clarity of your scholarly communications, both written and oral. These workshops are hosted by Paul Casella (more information below) and will take place in the Summer of 2023. Writing Effective...

Maximizing Pivot to Find Funding and Collaborators
Thursday, July 20, 2023 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Virtual
Do you want to maximize your time spent searching for funding opportunities or potential project collaborators? Join us to learn how Pivot can save you time and effort in identifying the right funding opportunities for your research lines as well as identifying collaborators with the relevant expertise.
Register here.

Improving Scholarly Communication Series - Speaking for Success: Strategies for Effective Medical and Scientific Presentations
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 11:00am to 12:00pm
Interested researchers, faculty, and staff are invited to register for one, or more, sessions of this series. To sign up, click here!
Visit the program webpage here to learn more!
The Improving Scholarly Communications sessions are a three-part series designed to provide you strategies to improve the clarity of your scholarly communications, both written and oral. These workshops are hosted by Paul Casella (more information below) and will take place in the Summer of 2023. Speaking for Success...

Write Winning Grant Proposals - Phase I Seminar
Thursday, October 26, 2023 8:30am to 4:30pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
Write Winning Grant Proposals
Presenter: John D. Robertson, PhD
Managing Member: Grant Writers' Seminars & Workshops (GWSW)
The Research Development Office in the Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to partner with Dr. John Robertson from Grant Writer's Seminars & Workshops (GWSW) to conduct the Write Winning Grant Proposals seminar.
Click here to view the seminar's webpage.
Event Information
Phase I will take place on Thursday, Oct. 26 at 8:30 a.m. in the Iowa Memorial...