Write Winning Grant Proposals: Two-Day Seminar Opportunity in September

The U of A Division of Research and Innovation, along with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station and the Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center, is hosting a Write Winning Grant Proposals seminar on Sept. 13 and 14. The two-day grant proposal seminar will be presented by John D. Robertson, Ph.D., of Grant Writers' Seminars and Workshops.

This seminar will focus on proposal writing for federal agencies, especially NIH, NSF and USDA. The content will be relevant and usable for individuals applying to various grant funding entities (including private foundations, professional organizations and state/other federal agencies).

All participants will receive an extensive seminar handout, as well as an agency-specific copy of The Grant Application Writer's Workbook.

The Division of Research and Innovation is currently accepting applications to attend this seminar. Any faculty who are interested in attending the seminar should apply via Microsoft Forms

Registration is open now and closes at 5 p.m. CDT Friday, Aug. 18. Limited seats are available for the event. Selected applicants will receive confirmation of their acceptance into the seminar the last week of August.

For more information, please contact Molly Throgmorton, associate director of research development, at mthrogmo@uark.edu.

Contacts

Molly Throgmorton, associate director research development
Division of Research and Innovation
479-575-3171, mthrogmo@uark.edu

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