Faculty Invited to The Buzz on Research Coffee Break
Daniel Sui, vice chancellor for research and innovation, would like to invite university faculty to join him and members of his leadership team for a coffee break. The first "The Buzz on Research" for this semester will be from 9:30-10:45 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, in the Arkansas Union, Room 504.
The Buzz on Research gives you an opportunity to discuss various topics related to the research enterprise at the University of Arkansas. The vice chancellor and his team in attendance can provide specific information related to their area. Boosting faculty research productivity will be featured among the topics to be covered and discussed on Sept. 11. Those planning to submit external proposals for funding will find the discussion particularly useful.
You can RSVP to the Sept. 11 coffee on the Human Resources Employee Development Program site.
Contacts
Amy Hardin, administrative specialist III
Office of Research and Innovation
479-575-7467,
aeh002@uark.edu
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