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Gear Up for Grants Seminars

The Office of Research, Creative Activities, and Technology Transfer (RCATT) sponsors monthly seminars on topics related to Grants.

Seminars are open to all faculty, postdocs, and also students and staff involved in research.  To register for each seminar, contact Kay Sizer, kay.sizer@ndsu.edu or phone 231-7035. Refreshments are available at each session.

2009-2010 Seminar Series

The following seminars are offered for the 2009-2010 academic year. More seminars may be added as the year progresses.

"Compliance Committees: Help or Hindrance?" CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS
Presented by IRB, IACUC, and IBC administrators, NDSU Attending Veterinarian and Human Research Protection Program Manager
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Memorial Union - Hidatsa Room

"Research and Intellectual Property at NDSU"
Presented by the Office of Technology Transfer and NDSU Research Foundation
Thursday, November 19, 2009
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Memorial Union - Hidatsa Room

"Building a Nationally Competitive Research Program at NDSU"
Presented by the Dr. Philip Boudjouk, Vice President for Research
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Memorial Union - Hidatsa Room

2008-2009 Seminar Series

The following seminars were offered for the 2008-9 academic year:

"NDSU Research 101"
Presenter: Kay Sizer, Mgr. of Faculty Development & Special Projects - RCATT Office
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Memorial Union - Hidatsa Room

"Approaching Research Responsibly"
Presenters: Dr. Steve Meinhardt, Dr. Glenn Dorsam, and Dr. Tika Adhikari
Thursday, October 30, 2008
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Memorial Union - Hidatsa Room

"Building a Nationally Competitive Research Program at NDSU"
Presented by NDSU Vice President for Research, Dr. Philip Boudjouk
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Memorial Union - Hidatsa Room

"Grant Writing 101"
A two-part web conference by Academic Impressions
Monday, February 23, 2009
12:00 noon-1:30pm
Memorial Union - Century Theatre
and
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
12:00 noon-1:30pm
R1 - Room 148/154

"Managing Effort Reporting and Other Grant Issues"
Presented by Grant & Contract Accounting Office
Thursday, March 12, 2009
3:00 - 4:30 pm
EML - Rm 170/171 (available via Interactive Video Network -IVN)

"Finding Grants and Expertise Using COS"
Presenter: Kay Sizer, Mgr. of Faculty Development & Special Projects - RCATT Office
(same seminar offered on two different days)
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
or
Thursday, May 14, 2009
3:30 - 5:00 pm
IACC - Rm 114

2007-2008 Seminar Series

The following seminars were offered for the 2007-8 academic year:

"Building a Research Program at NDSU"
presented by NDSU Vice President for Research, Dr. Philip Boudjouk
Thursday, October 25, 2007
3:00-4:30pm
Memorial Union - Prairie Room

"Collaborations That Work"
Panel including two sets of collaborators: Dr. Anne Denton and Dr. Birgit Pruess, and Dr. Phillip McClean and Dr. Donald Schwert
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Memorial Union - Hidatsa Room

"Lessons To Be Learned from Grant Proposal Panel Reviewers"
Panel including Dr. Mark McCourt, Dr. Larry Reynolds, and Dr. Mark Sheridan
Thursday, December 6, 2007
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Memorial Union - Hidatsa Room

"Grant Tips from Previous NSF-CAREER Awardees"
Previous NDSU NSF-CAREER awardees talk about their experiences. Panelists include Dr. Kalpana Katti, Dr. Eakalak Khan, Dr. Sanku Mallik, and Dr. Wenfang Sun
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Memorial Union - Hidatsa Room

"Pursuing Research and Grants in the Social Sciences"
Panelists Dr. Joel Hektner, Dr. Verlin Hinsz, Dr. Richard Rathge, and Dr. Kevin Thompson discuss their experiences
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
3:00 - 4:30 pm
Memorial Union - Hidatsa Room

"Using COS More Effectively to Find Grants and Expertise"
Kay Sizer from the RCATT Office demonstates how to set up grant searches and email alerts and manage your COS profile and workbench. The seminar is held in a computer cluster so that attendees are able to practice at computers.
Thursday, May 1, 2008 and Thursday, May 8, 2008
3:00 - 4:30 pm
IACC, Rm 116

2006-2007 Seminar Series

The following seminars were offered for the 2006-7 academic year:

"Research and The University Professor"
presented by NDSU Vice President for Research, Dr. Philip Boudjouk
Monday, October 30, 2006
3:00-4:30pm
R1 Bldg. - Rm. 148-154

"Preserving Your Intellectual Property Rights"
presented by staff from the Office of Technology Transfer
Monday, December 18, 2006
3:00 - 4:30 pm
R1 Bldg. - Rm 148-154

"Community of Science (COS) and Other Resources for Finding Grants and Expertise Online" (rescheduled from Nov. 29 cancellation)
presented by Kay Sizer, RCATT Office
Monday, January 22, 2007
3:00 - 4:30 pm
R1 Bldg. - Rm 148-154

"Post Award Grant and Contract Issues"
(Topics to include Award Types, Payroll Planning, Verifying Grant Balances, Financial Reporting and Billing, Cost Share Documentation)
Presented by Grants & Contracts Accounting Office Staff
Wednesday, January 31, 2007
3:00 - 4:30 pm
R1 Bldg. - Rm 148-154

"Navigating Grants.gov"
(This seminar will focus on use of the new online website for finding and applying for federal grants.)
Presented by Amy Scott and Jan Oelrich, Sponsored Programs Administration
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
3:00 - 4:30 pm
R1 Bldg. - Rm 148-154

"Federal Financial Compliance for Grants and Contracts"
(Topics to include Unallowable Costs, Overload, Cost Transfers, Effort Reporting)
Presented by Grants & Contracts Accounting Office Staff
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
3:00 - 4:30 pm
R1 Bldg. - Rm 148-154

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