Research Development and Grant Writing News - December 2019 Issue

The December issue of Research Development and Grant Writing News has been posted to: go.ncsu.edu/research-news   

The Research Development Office maintains an institutional-level subscription allowing us to distribute freely within NC State University. Please forward this message to all interested parties within the NC State community.

Funding Opportunity News I 12/6/2019

To view previously announced funding opportunities, visit the RDO website. Items of interest to our college are highlighted in yellow.

[funding] Funding Opportunity News I 11/22/2019

To view previously announced funding opportunities, visit the RDO website. Items of interest to our college are highlighted in yellow.

Research Development and Grant Writing News - November 2019 Issue

The November issue of Research Development and Grant Writing News has been posted to go.ncsu.edu/research-news. Articles of interest to our college include "What is the intellectual significance of your proposed humanities project?" and "Humanities and arts funding opportunities and news."

Funding Opportunity News I 11/15/2019

Items of particular interest to our College are highlighted in yellow. Some items of limited applicability to our College may be removed from this list. To see all opportunities and previously announced funding opportunities, visit the RDO website.

2019 Outstanding Extension and Engagement Awards Nominations Due January 24th

The Office of Outreach and Engagement is pleased to announce the annual call for nominations for the Outstanding Extension Awards and Outstanding Engagement Awards. These awards are to encourage and recognize members of the faculty and EHRA staff who are nominated and selected by their respective colleagues, schools or units on campus for their outstanding contributions to extension and engagement.

Funding Opportunity News I 11/1/2019

Items of particular interest to our College are highlighted in yellow. Some items of limited applicability to our College may be removed from this list. To see all opportunities and previously announced funding opportunities, visit the RDO website.

Fulbright Informational Session November 19

Have you ever contemplated applying for a Fulbright? 

Please join us on November 19 from 2:00-3:15 for a Fulbright Informational Session. This panel discussion is geared towards faculty interested in applying for a range of Fulbright Fellowships, including Fulbright Specialist, Fulbright Chair, and Fulbright Scholar. Past recipients will discuss the application process and tips for preparing a competitive application, as well as highlight the benefits of teaching and conducting research abroad.

Reminder: Data Science RED Talk, October 23, Talley Coastal Ballroom

Colleagues, please see the announcement that follows regarding the Data Science RED Talk

Funding Opportunity News I 10/11/2019

NC State's Research Development Office has shared these funding opportunities. Opportunities of particular interest to our College's faculty are highlighted in yellow. To view previously announced funding opportunities, visit the RDO website.

Funding Opportunity News I 10/4/2019

NC State's Research Development Office has shared these funding opportunities. Opportunities of particular interest to our College's faculty are highlighted in yellow. To view previously announced funding opportunities, visit the RDO website.

Funding Opportunity News I 9/27/2019

The Research Development Office (RDO) has announced the following To view previously announced funding opportunities, visit the RDO website. Items that I believe are of particular interest to our College's researchers are highlighted in yellow, but we encourage you to review all opportunities. Please contact the Research Office to discuss pursuing these opportunities.

Research Funding Opportunity in Vietnam

The Foundation for Science and Technology Development of Ton Duc Thang University (FOSTECT)  in Vietnam has announced funding opportunities for basic and applied research in 2019. The deadline is October 30. Details are found after the jump.

Repositioning and Renaming in the NSF Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Directorate

The announcement below describes the NSF's moves to rename and reposition the programs it funds in the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE) Directorate. This is very important news for everyone in the social science community, and you are encouraged to read this information and share it with your colleagues. Let me know if you have any questions. I am pleased to say that this does not signal an intention on NSF's part to cancel or curtail the sorts of things that it currently funds, and these new program descriptions may well create new opportunities.

Q&A Session on "Foreign Influence" in the COI disclosure form

As many of you know from having completed your Conflict of Interest (COI) disclosure for this year, the form contains a new question about "foreign influence." There have been questions raised about this. Fortunately, the Office of Sponsored Programs and Regulatory Compliance (SPARCS) is sponsoring a Q&A session on this question.

The event is on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 10:00-11:00 a.m. in Room 3285 Talley Student Center

Travel support for community-engaged scholarship

The Office of Outreach and Engagement is offering stipends for participation in Community Engaged Scholarship activity.

The Office has a limited number of $500 scholarships available to attend any College or Department approved domestic conference or meeting to present or enhance faculty engaged scholarship. Faculty and staff can apply to be reimbursed for activities that occurred or will occur between July 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019. Preference will be given to faculty who have plans to submit conference proposals.

Research Development and Grant Writing News - September 2019 Issue

The September issue of Research Development and Grant Writing News has been posted to: go.ncsu.edu/research-news. In this month's edition, there are two articles of considerable interest to our college: "Humanities Funding: A Travel Guide with a Stop at the National Humanities Center," and "Selected URLs for Humanities, Social Sciences, and Arts (HSSA) Funding."

The Research Development Office maintains an institutional-level subscription allowing us to distribute freely within NC State University. Please share this message to all interested parties within the NC State community.

NC State Invites Applications for Director of the Institute for Nonprofits

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences at North Carolina State University invites applications from scholars at the rank of associate professor or professor to also serve as the next Director and leader of its Institute for Nonprofits (https://nonprofit.chass.ncsu.edu/). Assistant Professors may be considered if they are close to tenure. This position is open to current NC State faculty as well as to scholars outside the University who wish to apply. See more information and the full job announcement here at https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/122353

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NIH @ NC State Grantsmanship Series

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the largest funder of biomedical and health related research in the country, spending over $24 billion per year in research grants. The Proposal Development Unit is offering a seminar series for anyone in the NC State Community who would like to learn more about grant opportunities at NIH. Consider joining us for any or all of the following topics.

• Introduction to NIH - 9/24/2019, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
• Writing NIH Grant Applications - 10/23/2019, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
• Budgeting for NIH Grants - 11/18/2019, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• NIH Opportunities for New Investigators - 1/22/2020, TBD

Special Funding Announcement - CHHE Pilot Project

Center for Human Health and the Environment (CHHE) Pilot Project 

The CHHE Pilot Project Program (PPP) fosters collaborations, increases interdisciplinary research and aids in the career development of early career investigators to advance environmental health research. The overarching goal of CHHE’s PPP is to provide support for research aimed at understanding the adverse impacts of environmental factors on human health and disease. The CHHE PPP encourages multidisciplinary/collaborative approaches and the use of CHHE’s cores and resources. The PPP has added a new program that supports community engaged projects. The earliest start date is mid-November 2019 and CHHE expects to fund 6-8 projects.  

Funding Opportunity News I 8/16/2019

The Research Development Office has posted these funding opportunities. To view previously announced funding opportunities, visit the RDO website. If you have any questions about any of these opportunities, please contact the College's Research Office

Center for Human Heath and the Environment - Request for Pilot Project Applications

NC State University’s Center for Human Heath and the Environment (CHHE) is announcing its request for applications (RFA) for pilot project proposals for Fall 2019.  Applications are due on September 27, 2019.  The earliest start date is mid-November 2019 and CHHE expects to fund 6-8 projects.

Funding Opportunity News I 7/19/2019

To view previously announced funding opportunities, visit the RDO website.

Non-laboratory Scholarship/Research Support Program (NSRP)

This is a reminder that the Non-laboratory Scholarship/Research Support Program (NSRP) has been announced for the 2019 cycle. This University-funded program has been a real help to our College's researchers.  Applications are due on Thursday, September 26, at 5 pm. An overview of the program and instructions for submitting proposals are at https://research.ncsu.edu/rdo/funding/nsrp/

 

Important Issue of Research Development and Grant Writing News - July 2019

The July 2019 issue of Research Development and Grant Writing News has been posted to the Research Development Office's website.. 

This month's issue is of particular interest to humanists and social scientists, because, among the articles listed below, is a very important one: Finding Funding in the Humanities & Social Sciences 

Funding Opportunity News | 6/28/2019

To view previously announced funding opportunities, visit the RDO website.
Items of particular interest to Humanities and Social Sciences are highlighted in yellow.

Funding Opportunity News | 6/21/2019

To view previously announced funding opportunities, visit the RDO website. Items of particular interest to our College are highlighted in yellow, but this is not to suggest that other opportunities may not be of interest to our researchers, particularly those who form interdisciplinary teams. Contact the Research Office if you are interested in applying for any of these funding opportunities.

Research Development and Grant Writing News - June 2019 Issue

The June 2019 issue of Research Development and Grant Writing News has been posted to the Research Development Office's website. The newsletter comes out on the 15^th of each month and contains both articles and links to resources on the web.

In this issue: