From lmason at osrhe.edu Wed Aug 3 09:44:12 2016 From: lmason at osrhe.edu (Mason, Linda) Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2016 14:44:12 +0000 Subject: [Okgrantsmanship] 7th ANNUAL PROMOTING UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH CONFERENCE - THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX Message-ID: REGISTER NOW for The 7th Annual Promoting Undergraduate Research Conference! September 30, 2016 Thinking Outside the Lab: Empowering Students at all Tiers to Engage in Budget Neutral Research in the Social Sciences, Humanities, Arts, and Sciences Held At Presbyterian Health Foundation Conference Center 655 Research Parkway, Oklahoma City Attendance limited to 65. See http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps and select Undergraduate Research. OR http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/ug-student-research.shtml#2016ugr. Linda Mason, Ed.D. 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Name: ugr_2016program_pr.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 289780 bytes Desc: ugr_2016program_pr.pdf URL: From lmason at osrhe.edu Thu Aug 4 22:18:00 2016 From: lmason at osrhe.edu (Mason, Linda) Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2016 03:18:00 +0000 Subject: [Okgrantsmanship] Grants Resource Center Webinar Series In-Reply-To: <9B6AE9CF-8BD6-4B76-A38B-6B853547215C@osrhe.edu> References: <364F781D929D8848852C039ADAC8A51B11910ABD@Racecar01.aascu.org>, <7EB128F4-042E-47EE-84FD-37B9CF339756@osrhe.edu>, <9B6AE9CF-8BD6-4B76-A38B-6B853547215C@osrhe.edu> Message-ID: <222DF812-79E2-40FD-8E99-13C49DB1C14D@osrhe.edu> Linda Mason Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: From: "Mason, Linda" > Date: August 4, 2016 at 3:26:00 PM CDT To: "okhigheredgrants at lists.onenet.net" > Subject: [Okhigheredgrants] Grants Resource Center Webinar Series Linda Mason Sent from my iPad TO: AASCU Chief Academic Officers FROM: George L. Mehaffy SUBJECT: Grants Resource Center Webinar Series As you prepare for the beginning of the new academic year, you?ll want to be sure to register for these six upcoming webinars highlighting agencies and programs of interest to your faculty and staff members. Registration is open for the following webinars, reasonably priced at $50 per connection for GRC member campuses and $75 per connection for non-GRC member campuses: Agency: Foundation for Food and Agricultural Research (FFAR) Programs: New Innovator in Food and Agriculture Research, Prize in Food and Agriculture Sciences, and the Rapid Response Program Speaker: Sally Rockey Description: FFAR supports the mission of ?sustainably nourishing the growing global community.? Established in 2014 under the Farm Bill, FFAR funds cutting edge research that approaches issues from all types of scientific perspectives, including anthropology, sociology, and technology. Schedule: 3-4:30 p.m. ET, Wednesday, August 24, 2016 **************************************************************************************************** Agency: National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), National Institutes of Health Program: Maximizing Access to Research Careers Undergraduate ? Student Training in Academic Research (MARC U-STAR) Speakers: Alison Gammie, Sailaja Koduri, and Richard Okita Description: MARC U-STAR is an institutional research training program for honors junior and senior level undergraduate students. It is designed to provide structured training programs to prepare high-achieving, underrepresented students for doctoral programs in biomedical research fields. Awards are made to colleges and universities that offer the baccalaureate degree. Schedule: 3-4:30 p.m. ET, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 **************************************************************************************************** Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Program: Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) Speaker: Max Bernstein Description: NASA supports basic and applied research in a variety of fields, including earth science, heliophysics, planetary science, and astrophysics. This research platform includes opportunities for faculty from multiple academic disciplines. Schedule: 3-4:30 p.m. ET, Wednesday, September 14, 2016 **************************************************************************************************** Agency: National Endowment for the Arts Program: Art Works and Our Town Speaker: Jennifer Hughes Description: Colleges and universities are increasingly recognizing the potential of becoming involved in creative placemaking projects where public, private, not-for-profit, and community stakeholders partner to strategically shape the physical and social character of a community around arts and cultural activities. Schedule: 3-4:30 p.m. ET, Thursday, September 15, 2016 **************************************************************************************************** Agency: U.S. Department of Education Program: Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program (McNair Program) Speakers: Katie Blanding and Carmen Gordon Description: The McNair Program is the only TRIO program focused on preparing eligible participants for doctoral studies through involvement in research and other scholarly activities. The goal is to increase the attainment of Ph.D. degrees by students from underrepresented segments of society. Schedule: 3-4:30 p.m. ET, Tuesday, September 20, 2016 **************************************************************************************************** Organization: The Foundation Center Program: Working with Corporate Foundations Speaker: Kim Patton, Director of Foundation Center Northeast Description: Working with corporate foundations presents unique challenges and opportunities for campuses seeking to support initiatives and programming. Hear from an expert about cultivating these important relationships and the opportunities they present. Schedule: 3-4:30 p.m. ET, Thursday, September 22, 2016 Many of the webinars will also feature case study presentations by previous awardees from GRC member institutions. Register for the webinars here: http://www.aascu.org/grc/standard.aspx?id=20507 We look forward to seeing you online! For more information, contact GRC Executive Director Pollyanne Frantz (frantzp at aascu.org / 202.478.4697). George L. Mehaffy Vice President for Academic Leadership and Change American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) 1307 New York Ave. NW Washington, D.C. 20005 202 478-4672 (direct) From lmason at osrhe.edu Mon Aug 8 14:43:25 2016 From: lmason at osrhe.edu (Mason, Linda) Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2016 19:43:25 +0000 Subject: [Okgrantsmanship] 7th ANNUAL PROMOTING UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH CONFERENCE - THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <230F3251-8C58-441C-B946-6C989E3954C8@osrhe.edu> REGISTER NOW for The 7th Annual Promoting Undergraduate Research Conference! September 30, 2016 Thinking Outside the Lab: Empowering Students at all Tiers to Engage in Budget Neutral Research in the Social Sciences, Humanities, Arts, and Sciences Held At Presbyterian Health Foundation Conference Center 655 Research Parkway, Oklahoma City Attendance limited to 65. See http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps and select Undergraduate Research. OR http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/ug-student-research.shtml#2016ugr. Linda Mason, Ed.D. Coordinator of Grant Writing Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 655 Research Parkway, Suite 200 Oklahoma City, OK 73104 405-225-9486 desk 405-706-8757 cell 405-225-9230 FAX lmason at osrhe.edu www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/ -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Undergrad Research Conference Flyer Final.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 433459 bytes Desc: Undergrad Research Conference Flyer Final.pdf URL: -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Linda Mason Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: From: "Lawrence, Elizabeth" > Date: August 10, 2016 at 9:10:33 AM CDT To: Undisclosed recipients:; Subject: NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Webinar Dear Colleagues: NSF EPSCoR is hosting a webinar on Monday, August 29, 2016 at 2 pm (EDT) for all those interested in learning more about the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program provides a prestigious award that supports research-oriented students in a wide range of STEM and social science fields during graduate school. This webinar will provide an overview of the GRFP and program updates for the FY 2017 competition (incl. deadlines, application and review processes) and other program activities such as GROW (http://www.nsf.gov/grow). The intended audience is faculty and university administrators, so please distribute this invitation to all who may be interested. No registration necessary. For more GRFP information visit www.nsfgrfp.org. Login instructions for the webinar are below. Date Time Direct Link Meeting ID August 29, 2016 2:00 pm EDT http://tinyurl.com/huo9w6t 749176509 Note: This virtual meeting/webinar will consist of both an audio portion via teleconference and a visual component via WebEx. In addition to a computer connection for the visual part of the meeting, you will need a separate phone connection to participate in the teleconference. (Cell phones/iPhones are NOT recommended due to the increased likelihood of connectivity issues and interference.) Audio Component ? Teleconference: Direct Call-in Number: (888) 889-0670 The meeting will be open 15 minutes prior to the start time for you to login/call-in. You are encouraged to login/call-in early to ensure connectivity. Visual Component ? WebEx: To join the meeting directly through WebEx: 1. Click the link (above) for the meeting you are attending. 2. When requested, enter your name and email address. 3. Click "Join." 4. You are now in the ?web? portion of the webinar. WebEx will automatically setup Meeting Manager the first time you join a meeting using WebEx. To save time, we strongly encourage you to setup prior to the meeting to ensure connectivity. To set up the meeting manager, click this link: https://nsf.webex.com/nsf/meetingcenter/mcsetup.php. If you cannot access the direct login link for the webinar, you can still login through WebEx. To join the online meeting through the WebEx Website: 1. Click NSF WebEx link: https://nsf.webex.com. 2. Enter the WebEx meeting ID (from the table above), then click ?Join Meeting.? 3. When requested, enter your name and email address and passcode; it is EPSCoR16! 4. Click "Join" Administrative Support: If you have any questions about WebEx meeting access, please contact Liz Lawrence at least 24 hours prior to the webinar (Email: elawrenc at nsf.gov; Phone: 703-292-8997) For Technical Assistance: 1. Go to https://nsf.webex.com/nsf/mc. 2. On the left navigation bar, click "Support". The playback of UCF (Universal Communications Format) rich media files requires appropriate players. To view this type of rich media file in the meeting, please check whether you have the players installed on your computer by going to https://nsf.webex.com/nsf/systemdiagnosis.php. Thanks, Denise M. Barnes Section Head, NSF EPSCoR From lmason at osrhe.edu Tue Aug 16 19:32:54 2016 From: lmason at osrhe.edu (Mason, Linda) Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 00:32:54 +0000 Subject: [Okgrantsmanship] Research Study on ACE's Women's Leadership Development Forums In-Reply-To: <6B67C805654995449411AD745D2949844D8D82BB@Drake.osrhe.edu> References: , <6B67C805654995449411AD745D2949844D8D82BB@Drake.osrhe.edu> Message-ID: <3CC69667-1E09-4A2F-BABF-D73D5EA5050E@osrhe.edu> Please consider and forward as appropriate. Thank you! Linda Mason Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: From: "Blanke, Debbie" > Date: August 16, 2016 at 7:15:28 PM CDT Subject: FW: Research Study on ACE's Women's Leadership Development Forums OKWHE Colleagues, Please see this opportunity for you to participate in a leadership development study below and attached. Debbie Blanke, Ed.D. Interim Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 655 Research Parkway, Suite 200 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104 PO Box 108850 Oklahoma City, OK 73101-8850 dblanke at osrhe.edu 405.225.9145 (voice) 405.225.9230 (fax) www.okhighered.org "Be kinder than necessary; everyone you meet is facing some kind of battle." --Anonymous -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 3248 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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In-Reply-To: <17609789.8580@cur.org> References: <17609789.8580@cur.org> Message-ID: Dr. Linda Mason Sent from my iPad This message was sent to lmason at osrhe.edu August 18, 2016 [http://multibriefs.com/briefs/images/fb25x25.png] [http://multibriefs.com/briefs/images/twitter25x25.png] [http://www.multibriefs.com/briefs/CUR/header728.jpg] Home | About | Events | Projects | Advocacy Subscribe | Archive | Advertise Search Past Issues | View Web Version | Advertise Search Past Issues View Web Version Advertise [http://www.multibriefs.com/briefs/acpaorg/leader.gif] TOP NEWS ________________________________ REU Symposium Nominations Due Friday! [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR Have you noticed a phenomenal student at your REU site this summer? The Council on Undergraduate Research is currently accepting nominations for its Research Experiences for Undergraduates Symposium in partnership with the National Science Foundation. For more information and to access the nomination portal, check out our website. CUR NEWS ________________________________ Checked Your Member Profile Lately? [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR Identifying your research interests and fields of specialty in your CUR member profile (found under "step 3: additional data") allows CUR staff to match you to opportunities such as media and expert requests. Login today and update your member profile. Need your password? Visit this page. How to Get a Tenure-Track Position at a Predominantly Undergraduate Institution [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR [http://multibriefs.com/briefs/cur/howto.jpg] Aimed primarily at current graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty in temporary positions, this booklet will also assist those who counsel graduate students as they seek jobs. Faculty members and administrators who are hiring new faculty members at PUIs will also find the booklet useful in their own recruiting practices. Available in hard copy and online download in the CUR Publication Store. January 13-15, 2017, Florida Southern College, Lakeland [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR Broadening Participation Institution (BPI) ? The institute is designed for faculty and administrators to develop (or enhance) their knowledge, skills, and competencies in increasing access, fostering diversity, and creating an inclusive environment for all students. An expressed goal of the institute is for participating institutions to develop an authentic program in support of broadening participation of students from underrepresented groups. Applications are due November 19, 2016. Check Out NCUR 2017 [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR The NCUR 2017 webpage is up and running! We're sure this year's conference at the University of Memphis will provide a rich experience and fun activities for all. Click here for preliminary information. Submit Undergraduate Research Highlights for Winter 2016 CUR Quarterly [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR Undergraduate Research Highlights are sought by September 1, 2016, for the Winter 2016 issue of CUR Quarterly. To learn more or to submit, visit the online submission page. CUR Psychology Division Student Travel Awards [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR Faculty mentors may nominate students to receive up to $250 for students to travel to present original psychological research results at a regional or national, discipline-specific meeting. Visit the information page for the description of the eligibility criteria, application process, and selection criteria. DEADLINES: September 15, 2016, for meetings held before February 15, 2017, and January 15, 2017, for meetings held after February 15. CUR Biology Division Student Travel Awards [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR The Biology Division of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) is offering a limited number of travel grants, up to $250 each, for undergraduate students presenting original biological research results at a regional or national, discipline-specific meeting* during the fiscal year 2016-2017. Please visit our website for more information and the link to nominate. Deadline is September 2 for meetings this fall and winter! CUR EVENTS & INSTITUTES ________________________________ Interested in the Broader Impacts of Diversity and Inclusion Issues? [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR Please join us for a free and timely webinar on August 25th from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time, offered by the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR), in collaboration with the American Physiological Society (APS). The webinar title is ?How to Open the Door to a Culture of Diversity: A Productive Conversation among Decision-Makers.? Moderated by CUR Undergraduate Research Program Director (URPD) Division Councilor Bessie Guerrant of the University of Kentucky, the webinar will feature four panelists who have successfully navigated to a broader understanding of key principles and practices of diversity and inclusion, including new opportunities under federal law. Register here. Bessie Guerrant is project coordinator for NSF IOS (Integrative Organismal Systems) Broadening Participation Grant 12-49925 "Integrating and Leveraging IOS Networks to Facilitate the Development of URM in IOS Career Paths." Register here. Creative Inquiry in the Arts and Humanities Institute [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR November 18-20, 2016 ? Arlington, VA The institute will assist teams of 3-5 faculty and administrators to develop transformative opportunities for Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creativity (URSC) in the arts and humanities. Application deadline: September 28, 2016. Accepted teams will be notified by October 5, 2016. READ MORE Beginning a Research Program in the Natural Sciences at a Predominantly Undergraduate Institution Institute [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR November 18-20, 2016, Arlington, VA Starting a successful research program and doing scholarly work at a predominantly undergraduate institution pose unique challenges for a beginning faculty member. A goal of the institute is to give individual, pre-tenured faculty members the opportunity to learn from and discuss with experienced faculty how to establish and manage a research program with undergraduates. While at the institute, participants will also prepare plans for starting and/or advancing their individual research programs at their respective campuses. Application deadline: September 28, 2016. Accepted teams will be notified by October 5, 2016. READ MORE Apply to Host CUR's 5th Undergraduate Research Program Directors' (URPD) Professional Development Conference [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR CUR is currently soliciting applications for academic institutions as well as conference and hotel sites to host CUR's 5th Undergraduate Research Program Directors' (URPD) Professional Development Conference (as well as the 2019 Executive Board and Annual Business Meeting), which will be held in June 2019. The three meetings would take place from June 17-22, 2019, in the following order: first Executive Board, then Annual Business Meeting, and lastly, the URPD Professional Development Conference. Approximately 240 people would attend the combined Executive Board and Annual Business meetings. We are asking that applications to host CUR 2019 be submitted no later than September 6, 2016. If you should have any questions concerning CUR 2019, please address them to Tavia Cummings with a copy to Elizabeth Ambos. READ MORE Initiating and Sustaining Undergraduate Research Programs [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] CUR October 27-29, 2016/Location: Carleton University This institute is designed for campuses that are establishing new undergraduate research programs or centralized undergraduate research offices and those expanding undergraduate research opportunities from a single department to a campus-wide program. It is also valuable for campuses interested in serving new student constituencies (e.g., community college, underrepresented students, first- and second-year students, and graduate students as mentors) and engaging faculty from disciplines new to undergraduate research (e.g., arts and humanities). The institute will provide participants with the opportunity to develop a strategic implementation plan through sessions on: (1) the nuts and bolts of developing an office (budgets, staffing, and programming); (2) identifying and working with campus partners and collaborators; (3) funding models, including undergraduate research as a Broader Impacts activity; and (4) assessment and evaluation. CUR?s Characteristics of Excellence in Undergraduate Research (COEUR) and other materials will be used to help campuses do a self-evaluation and develop a strategic plan and short- and long-term goals post-institute. Click here for the 2015 schedule. 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[http://multibriefs.com/briefs/cur/CUR_amazon.gif] CUR EVENTS & DEADLINES ________________________________ Date Event August 19, 2016 Deadline: Research Experiences for Undergraduates Symposium August 25, 2016 Complimentary Webinar: How to Open the Door to a Culture of Diversity: A Productive Conversation among Decision-Makers Webinar September 1, 2016 Deadline: Undergraduate Research Highlights, Winter 2016 CUR Quarterly September 2, 2016 Deadline: Biology Division Student Travel Awards (for 2016 meetings) September 6, 2016 Deadline: URPD Professional Development Conference September 15, 2016 Deadline: Initiating and Sustaining Undergraduate Research Programs September 15, 2016 Deadline: CUR Psychology Division Student Travel Awards (for 2016 meetings) September 28, 2016 Deadline: Creative Inquiry in the Arts and Humanities Institute and Beginning a Research Program in the Natural Sciences at a Predominantly Undergraduate Institution Institute October 3, 2016 NCUR 2017 Abstract Portal Opens October 12, 2016 Preconference Workshop at ISSoTL: Telling the Story of Undergraduate Research October 27-29, 2016 Initiating and Sustaining Undergraduate Research Programs November 12-15, 2016 World Congress on Undergraduate Research November 18-20, 2016 Creative Inquiry in the Arts and Humanities Institute and Beginning a Research Program in the Natural Sciences at a Predominantly Undergraduate Institution Institute December 2, 2016 Deadline: NCUR 2017 Abstract January 13, 2017 Deadline: Biology Division Student Travel Awards (for 2017 meetings) January 13-15, 2017 Broadening Participation Institute (BPI) January 15, 2017 Deadline: CUR Psychology Division Student Travel Awards (2017 meetings) INDUSTRY NEWS ________________________________ Ranking Diversity [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] Inside Higher Ed Gary S. May writes: "U.S. News & World Report, that heavyweight of the college rankings game, recently hosted a conference focused partially on diversity in higher education. I did an interview for the publication prior to the forum and spoke on a panel at the event. I was happy to do it. As dean of one of the country?s most diverse engineering schools, I am particularly invested in these issues. My panel focused on how to help women and underrepresented minority students succeed in STEM fields, and I'm grateful to U.S. News for leading the discussion." READ MORE Women Must Help Other Women Conquer STEM Fields [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] Motto Danielle Applestone writes: "As a woman working in a STEM industry, I find myself thinking about issues of representation constantly. Why are women being overlooked for executive opportunities? How do we create a pipeline of women for the future of this industry? And I?ve come to the conclusion that if there is one thing that women must do to encourage more women to pursue careers in STEM fields, it?s this: Mentor them." READ MORE Persistence Makes the Difference in Minority Participation in Science, Researchers Say [Share on Facebook] [Twitter] [Share on Linkedin] [E-mail article] ScienceDaily The problem of persistence has long troubled undergraduate programs hoping to guide promising students from underrepresented racial/ethnic groups into science careers, but a new study by science education researchers says that the problem appears to be translating students' initial interest into confidence that they can proceed in science. 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[http://www.multibriefs.com/briefs/aasa/daily/powered_by.png] 7701 Las Colinas Ridge, Ste. 800, Irving, TX 75063 From lmason at osrhe.edu Fri Aug 26 15:29:57 2016 From: lmason at osrhe.edu (Mason, Linda) Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 20:29:57 +0000 Subject: [Okgrantsmanship] FW: 7th ANNUAL PROMOTING UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH CONFERENCE - THINKING OUTSIDE THE LAB Message-ID: Dr. Linda Mason Coordinator of Grant Writing Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 655 Research Parkway, Suite 200 Oklahoma City, OK 73104 405-225-9486 desk 405-706-8757 cell 405-225-9230 FAX lmason at osrhe.edu www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/ REGISTER NOW for The 7th Annual Promoting Undergraduate Research Conference! September 30, 2016 Thinking Outside the Lab: Empowering Students at all Tiers to Engage in Budget Neutral Research in the Social Sciences, Humanities, Arts, and Sciences Held At Presbyterian Health Foundation Conference Center 655 Research Parkway, Oklahoma City Attendance limited to 65. 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