[Vpaaetal] Reminder: Signup - The Craft & Mechanics of Competitive Grant Wr iting

[Academic Affairs]

Enhance Your Grant Writing Skills:
Register Now for October 26, the Craft & Mechanics of Competitive Grant
Writing Workshop

The Office of Graduate Studies and Research is pleased to announce its
sponsorship of the Craft & Mechanics of Competitive Grant Writing Workshop
for faculty, research scientists, postdoctoral fellows, and professional
staff.

Mr. Michael Cronan, Director of Proposal Development for the Texas A&M
University Vice President for Research Office, will present the workshop.

The Workshop will be:

*	Thursday, October 26, 2006, 8:30 to 12:00
*	8:15 - Continental Breakfast
*	8:30 - Workshop
*	12:00 - Lunch will be served 
*	1:00 to 3:30 - Individual PI meetings with Mr. Cronan
*	LaSalle Room, 3rd floor - across from the Texas Ballroom, Memorial
Student Center 
*	Reservation deadline is October 24, 2006

Seats are limited so make your reservation soon. Please contact Natalie
Henderson at 903/886-5161 or natalie_henderson at tamu-commerce.edu
<mailto:natalie_henderson at tamu-commerce.edu> , to make your reservation for
the workshop, individual meeting with Mr. Cronan, or if you have questions.
Reservations should be made by October 24, 2006.

The Workshop will contain two presentations.  At 12:30 pm, Mr. Cronan will
be available to meet individually with PIs to discuss their proposals.   The
topics for the workshop are as follows:

 

Competitive grant writing strategies (8:30 am to Noon)

*	Identifying funding solicitations
*	Analyzing the solicitation
*	Analyzing the funding agency
*	Understanding the review process
*	Craft and mechanics of writing the proposal narrative

 

Thirty minute faculty consultations (12:30 pm to 3:30 pm)

 

Natalie Henderson
Doctoral Degree Coordinator
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Graduate Studies & Research
P O Box 3011
Commerce, TX 75429-3011
Phone: 903/886-5161
Fax: 903/886-5165

The Mission of Graduate Studies and Research is to provide leadership and
direction for all aspects of graduate education and to promote research at
Texas A&M University-Commerce. 

As a major Doctoral/Research Intensive university in the Northeast Texas
region, we are committed to embody and model the best practices in graduate
education and research to meet the needs of a constantly changing regional,
national, and global environment.

 

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mailman.tamuc.edu/pipermail/vpaaetal/attachments/20061023/1a461a37/attachment.htm