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October 2021
Laboratory for Biotechnology and Bioanalysis Tour
The Laboratory for Biotechnology and Bioanalysis (LBB) was founded nearly 35 years ago as a university-wide interdisciplinary research lab to enable access to state-of-the-art instrumentation resources for WSU investigators and to promote research at WSU. LBB has continually evolved into what is now a full-service genomics and molecular biology core lab with three full time staff members and over 25 years of research experience. LBB has many services available and instrumentation applicable to the fields of molecular biology and…
Find out more »Kamiak High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster – 10/27
WSU’s Kamiak High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster is a powerful resource available for all WSU researchers to accelerate research computing. Learn how you can take advantage of its freely available backfill queue and find out how you can purchase expanded compute power for your lab using Kamiak’s condominium style investment model without having to set up and manage your own cluster. Join CIRC as we celebrate our brand-new upgrades to Kamiak and highlight some of the exciting research it…
Find out more »November 2021
Learn about the Social & Economic Sciences Research Center (SESRC)
The Social and Economic Sciences Research Center (SESRC) is both a unit of Washington State University (WSU) and a non-profit organization with over 50 years of professional experience in social science research. SESRC primarily designs and conducts surveys, but we also have expertise in program assessment, evaluation of state and federally funded grants, and qualitative research. Come learn about our in-house capabilities and services, and discuss ways that we might collaborate with other WSU faculty in their grant-writing and research endeavors. Join us at 11:00am RSVP for Zoom link
Find out more »February 2022
Workday PI Reports for Grant Management – 2/23
Workday has a suite of helpful reports for managing your grant accounts. Join Carrie Johnston and Ty Simanson from the Modernization team to learn how to find the resources that will show you how to run the reports available to PIs and how they are used to successfully monitor your grant accounts. Learn how to check your account balance, monitor expenses, the meaning of codes and work tags, and more. Join us at at 1:00pm. RSVP through Skillport: https://wsu.skillport.com/skillportfe/main.action#summary/ILT/CDE$212109:_ss_ilt:scwsu/ilt_wsu_SYST_1519
Find out more »March 2022
Intellectual Property Overview – 3/2
Intellectual property (IP) protection and licensing can help turn discoveries into impactful products and services available for the public good, can help sustain research and creative efforts, and are essential considerations for entrepreneurship. In a session led by Eric Wannamaker of the Office of Commercialization, learn about the types of intellectual property, requirements, and processes needed to develop IP from university research and creative endeavors. Join us at 11:00 am. RSVP below for the Zoom link.
Find out more »Overview and Strategies for Submitting a NSF CAREER Grant – 3/9
The CAREER grant is the National Science Foundation's most significant award for early-career faculty. It supports faculty who wish to build a firm foundation for a lifetime as a leader and role model in research and education while advancing the mission of their department or organization. Come learn more about the CAREER program and how to develop a strategy for successful proposal submission in a session lead by ORAP’s expert grant writer, Robert Finney PhD. Join us at 11:00…
Find out more »NSF CAREER Workshop: Best Practices for Competitive Proposals
In this session, co-hosted by Washington State University and the University of Idaho, we will present a brief overview of the NSF CAREER program, then take a close look at funded proposals and reviewer comments, highlighting successful approaches and best practices for developing competitive CAREER proposals. Join us on Monday, March 21st at 12:30pm. RSVP below for the Zoom link.
Find out more »Workday PI Reports for Grant Management – 3/29
Workday has a suite of helpful reports for managing your grant accounts. Join Carrie Johnston and Ty Simanson from the Modernization team to learn how to find the resources that will show you how to run the reports available to PIs and how they are used to successfully monitor your grant accounts. Learn how to check your account balance, monitor expenses, the meaning of codes and work tags, and more. Join us at at 8:30am. RSVP through Skillport: https://wsu.skillport.com/skillportfe/main.action#summary/ILT/CDE$212109:_ss_ilt:scwsu/ilt_wsu_SYST_1519
Find out more »Preparing for a Grant Proposal – 3/30
What can you do before you begin writing a grant proposal to make the process go smoothly? Office of Research Advancement and Partnership's proposal consultants, Sammy Rodriguez, PhD and Maureen Bonnefin, CRA, will provide logistical advice, tools, and techniques that will make your grant application process more productive. Join us on March 30th at 1pm. RSVP below for the Zoom link.
Find out more »April 2022
Current and Pending Forms for Federal Grant Applications – 4/13
A inadequate current and pending form will not negatively affect your grant application, but an incomplete form could be a major problem. Proposal consultant Ariana Abrahamsen from WSU Vancouver Research Office will lead a session on why federal applications require a current and pending form, what is included on most C&Ps, and how this from reflects both your funded and unfunded project activities. While the class is intended to cover all federal current and pending forms, it will pay particular…
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