“Grants 101” Fall Workshops: Show Me the Money - Tips on How to Win External Funding for Your Research or Other Scholarly Projects With Special Guest Presenters: Assistant Professors Paula Turkon and Thomas Garrison

Contributed by Stephanie St. John

Contributed on behalf of Warren Calderone, Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations and Sponsored Research

Dear Faculty and Staff,

Sponsored Research will be presenting the following two workshops:

Grants 101 Workshop – Wednesday, October 10, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Location: Founder’s Room (3rd Floor Peggy Ryan Williams)

Special guest presenter: Dr. Thomas Garrison

Grants 101 Workshop – Thursday, November 8, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Location: Founder’s Room (3rd Floor Peggy Ryan Williams)

Special guest presenter: Dr. Paula Turkon

Lunch will be provided at each workshop.

Registration is limited to the first 20 registrants for each workshop.

Both workshops are designed as interactive sessions to help you transform your research or project ideas into fundable grants.
Overview of Federal/State and private funding sources and opportunities
Pre- and Post-award grant procedures at IC, including proposal and budget development, routing requirements, and fiscal management/compliance
Information on searching for grant opportunities using database tools such as: Foundation Center, SPIN, Grant Advisor, etc.
Personal reflections from both guest speakers on their trials and success at securing externally funded Federal and/or private grants.
Plenty of opportunity for questions and feedback.
Feel free to bring your ideas/concepts for research or other projects for which you are seeking grant funding. We’ll provide feedback and suggestions to help you in your search.

For questions or additional information, please email acadfund@ithaca.edu or call Stephanie St. John at 274-1206.