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Deconstructing Successful Public Agency and Private Foundation Proposals
Deconstructing Successful Public Agency and Private Foundation Proposals
This workshop pulls apart and examines key features of two successful proposals by the presenters. One features a research proposal and the other is a proposal to a private foundation. Participants will be able to see the results of the PIs' processes as they seek to maximize the competitiveness of these two winning proposals. Presented […]
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Navigating the NSF CAREER Award
Navigating the NSF CAREER Award
The NSF CAREER Award is among the most prestigious awards offered by that agency. Important to appreciate is that, in many important aspects, the CAREER proposal is different from "regular" NSF proposals. In this workshop, two highly experienced 'veterans' of the NSF proposal process navigate the 'do's and don'ts' of preparing CAREER proposals, giving insights […]
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NCFDD Faculty Success Program
NCFDD Faculty Success Program
Each year the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCCFDD) hosts a summer “Faculty Success Program” – an intensive online program for tenure-track, and tenured faculty to develop the skills necessary to increase research and writing productivity while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. This panel session of previous FSP participants from Summer 2024 [...]
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Community Solutions RIG Meeting
Community Solutions RIG Meeting
Spring 2025 monthly meeting of the UTSA Community Solutions RIG View more information
Beware of Predatory Publishers
Beware of Predatory Publishers
Have you ever received an email invitation to publish in a journal you have never heard of with promises of lightning-fast peer-review and publication times? Or, have you ever found yourself listed on an editorial board that you have no recollection of joining? If so, you’ve probably heard of predatory publishing. During this workshop, [...]
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Disabilities RIG Meeting
Disabilities RIG Meeting
Spring 2025 monthly meeting of the UTSA Disabilities RIG View more information
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Creative Commons
Creative Commons
This workshop covers the fundamentals of Creative Commons licenses, essential for creating or adapting Open Educational Resources (OER) in Pressbooks and publishing in open-access journals. Attendees will learn about the history and structure of CC licenses, their relationship to copyright law, and how to select the appropriate license for their projects. Register for this event […]
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Developing Your Pitch
Developing Your Pitch
Need help developing your pitch? Whether it’s a conference, a fundraiser or a meeting with a program manager, your opportunity to make an impression may be just around the corner. Join your fellow faculty members for an interactive workshop to develop your speaking points as they relate to your research, and perfect your pitch, no […]
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Competing for Funding from the National Institutes of Health
Competing for Funding from the National Institutes of Health
Webinar on the NIH covering the agency’s organization, mission, funding mechanisms, priorities, planning your project, and short overview of how to write an NIH proposal. Includes a panel of NIH awardees. Presented By: Lucy Deckard, Academic Research Funding Strategies Flyer_Competing for Funding from the National Institutes of Health View the Event FlyerRegister for this eventView […]
OER Accessibility Office Hour
OER Accessibility Office Hour
Have questions about making your OER accessible on UTSA Pressbooks? The OER Team and Digital Accessibility experts are here to help! Join us for expert guidance on OER and accessibility—bring your questions and get the support you need from both teams. Register for this event Presented By:
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Communicating Successfully to Lay Audiences
Communicating Successfully to Lay Audiences
Regardless of their field, all academics have phrases, jargon, and modes of expression. How we talk among ourselves rarely translates into an easily understood message for the layperson. Indeed, we may not even recognize the specialized forms of communication we use in our ‘tribe’. However, federal and state funding agencies increasingly require a layperson summary […]
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ORCID for UTSA Researchers
ORCID for UTSA Researchers
How can you ensure that your scholarly works online are correctly attributed to you and not to another researcher with a similar name? ORCID can help. It is a free, unique, persistent identifier (PID) for individuals to use as they engage in research, scholarly, and innovation activities across the globe. UTSA researchers are now required […]
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Developing Strong Education and Outreach Plans for NSF CAREER’s Broader Impacts – FD Generating Research: External Funding
Developing Strong Education and Outreach Plans for NSF CAREER’s Broader Impacts – FD Generating Research: External Funding
We will discuss best practices for identifying and planning strong outreach and education components to meet NSF CAREER's broader impacts requirements, including what reviewers are looking for, what makes a plan strong, and common mistakes to avoid. We will also discuss differences in expectations for education and outreach scope, depending on the type of grant […]
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Insights into Private and Corporate Foundations
Insights into Private and Corporate Foundations
How to successfully compete for private and corporate foundations, including writing white papers and letter proposals. Presented By: Richard H. Nader, PhD, Global Proposal Solutions Richard H. Nader, Ph.D., Global Proposal Solutions Flyer_ Insights into Private and Corporate Foundations View the Event FlyerRegister for this eventView more information
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Pressbooks Basic
Pressbooks Basic
Pressbooks is an open educational resource authoring platform that enables easy book publishing, from creating original OER to remixing existing content and collaborating on class projects. In the Pressbooks Basic workshop, attendees will learn to create, clone, remix, and enhance books with media while exporting them in various formats. Register for this event Presented By: […]
Collaboration and Partnerships
Collaboration and Partnerships
An introduction to creating lasting, productive partnerships and collaborations – both next door and around the world. Creating and sustaining productive collaborations across and between disciplines. Presented By: Richard H. Nader, PhD, Global Proposal Solutions Richard H. Nader, Ph.D., Global Proposal Solutions Flyer_Collaboration and Partnerships View the Event FlyerRegister for this eventView more information
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Literature Reviews Explained: Systematic, Scoping, and more!
Literature Reviews Explained: Systematic, Scoping, and more!
Literature reviews are a key element of evidence synthesis and scholarly inquiry. In this workshop, attendees will learn the differences between systematic, scoping, narrative, and other literature review types. The session will also detail the guidelines and components of various lit reviews, as well as resources to best support each. Register for this event Presented […]