Communicating research to broad audiences is crucial in this funding climate (and fact-resistant era). This presentation offers an overview of the reasons why faculty should be communicating to non-specialist audiences ...

The federal government has historically played a major role in funding research at universities, but over the past decade the levels of support have flattened out. Academia is turning more and more to foundations and ...

Initiated in 2009 with a focus on early-career faculty, Michigan Technological University holds an annual day-long, centrally organized workshop focused on research development. The event has undergone significant revision ...

To be successful, large, complex team grants require a significant amount of coordination and management during all stages of proposal development. We will present best practices, tools/resources, and lessons learned for ...

This session will provide a broad overview of publication impact metrics and tools and offer specific steps for researchers to understand and manage their online scholarly presence. The panel will begin by orienting ...

This session will address what's involved in successfully sustaining an interdisciplinary institutional initiative once it has been launched. We will address considerations such as integrating an initiative into established ...

Faculty new to an institution typically go through an orientation process during which they learn about resources that may help them navigate their new environment. One topic faculty at a research institution must grasp ...

In 2016, a team of designers collaborated with faculty to create the first ever Grant Sprint™ to create a more creative and collaborative approach to grant ideation and writing. This process, rooted in the principles of ...

We have presented to NORDP on our grassroots efforts to connect RD professionals across silos: to share best practices (and resources), increase collaboration, and provide professional development opportunities. We have ...

Three colleges from Ohio State: Arts & Sciences, Education and Human Ecology, and Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences discuss several initiatives they implemented to engage faculty and promote research efforts.