Getting Started on Getting the Grant

From crafting a concept paper to finding a potential funder, this workshop will provide you with the basics on getting started in the sometimes-confusing world of external grantseeking. Presented by Penn State Harrisburg Associate Dean of Research and Outreach Susannah Gal, a former National Science Foundation program officer, and Lisa Wiedemer, University College Manager of Grant Relations, the hourlong workshop will help participants coalesce thoughts on your planned research activities, and will teach participants tips for discovering external funding sources and for making the initial approach to program officers, as well as provide other how-tos of_ initial proposal preparation. _ This workshop will be presented via Adobe Connect at https://meeting.psu.edu/spring2016workshops/ _ For more information and to register, visit_here._ _ This event is hosted by the Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence.