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HANOVER RESEARCH
DETAILS
PleaseRegisterHanoverResearchwill visitGeorgiaSouthernUniversityon February10and11topresentaseries ofgrantstrainings
PRESENTER
Paul Tuttle Grants Consultant HanoverResearch
FEBRUARY10atSTATESBORO Room2047,RussellUnion
•9:00-10:00GrantseekingintheArtsand Humanities:Anintroductiontothe fundinglandscapeintheartsand humanities,alongwithanoverviewof howtowriteacompetitiveproposal.
SCHEDULE YOURHANOVERTEAM
•10:30-11:30NSFandNIH:Anoverviewofthese twokeyfederalfunderswithpractical tipsforpreparinggrants 11:45-1:00 Lunch
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•1:00-2:00DevelopingCenter-ScaleProposals: howtoprepareandputtogether large-scalegrantproposals
•2:30-4:00OfficeHours:Dropinorreservea timetotalkaboutgrantseekingwith Paul
FEBRUARY11atARMSTRONG D211BallroomC,StudentUnion
•9:00-10:00IntroductiontoGrantseeking:an overviewofthegrantseekingprocess thathighlightskeymilestonestohelpyou prepareacompetitiveproposal.
•10:30-11:30OfficeHours:Dropinorreservea timetotalkaboutgrantseekingwithPaul
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11:45-1:00Lunch
During his nearly twenty-five years of experience in research administration and proposal development,Paulhashelpedclients win more than $180 million in grant funding Paul has wins from major federal funders – including the DOD, ED, HRSA, NASA, NIH, and NSF – and private funders such as the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. His background in persuasive writing, along with this broad experience across funders, will inform Paul’s trainings
GSU’sContentDirectorKristenBeales andAccountExecutiveChloeCacic willbeavailabletoanswerany questionsaboutHanoverResearch
CONTACT
Forquestions,pleasecontactInterim AssociateVicePresidentofResearch, Dr.BrentFeske (bfeske@georgiasouthern.edu).
REGISTRATION
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
RequestforNominations:GeorgiaSouthernPresidentialResearchDoctoral Fellowship Program
GeorgiaSouthernUniversityispleasedtoinvitenominationsforthePresidentialResearchDoctoral Fellowship Program,aninitiativedesignedtoattractandsupportexceptionaldoctoralstudents, bothnewandcurrent,who demonstratethepotentialforleadershipandexcellenceintheir respectivefieldsofstudy
Thisfellowshipoffersapremiumgraduatestipend($32Kannually);comprehensivebenefits includingtuition coverage;healthinsurance;andupto$3,500infundingfortravel,research,or publicationexpensesannually.The awardisrenewableforuptothreeconsecutiveyears, contingentuponmeetingtheprogram'sacademicand researchperformancerequirements.
KeyGoalsofthePresidentialDoctoralFellowship
1. RewardingExcellenceinCurrentGraduateStudents:Recognizeandsupportoutstanding graduate studentscurrentlyenrolledindoctoralprograms,furtherfosteringtheiracademic andprofessional development.
RecruitmentofExceptionalNewGraduateStudents:Attracthigh-caliberdoctoralcandidates toGeorgia Southern.
2. EligibilityCriteria
TobeeligibleforthePresidentialDoctoralFellowship,applicantsmustmeetthefollowingcriteria: Beafull-timedoctoralstudentingoodstandingatGeorgiaSouthernoranewlyadmitted doctoralstudent (note:fullyonlinestudentsarenoteligible).
Havestrongpotentialforresearchexcellenceanddemonstratedrecordofacademic achievement
FellowshipBenefits
PresidentialDoctoralFellowswillreceive: Apremiumgraduatestipend($32K/annually)tosupporttheirstudiesandresearch Fulltuitioncoverageforthedurationofthefellowship. Healthinsurancebenefits.
Upto$3,500fortravel,research,orpublicationexpenseseachyear.
FellowshipRequirements
Toremainingoodstandingandretainthefellowship,PresidentialDoctoralFellowsmust:
1. Co-authoranexternalresearchgrantinthesecondyearofthefellowship. 2. MaintainaGPAof35orhigherthroughoutthefellowshipperiod 3 Bewillingtoallowtheuniversitytopublicizethefellowshipawardandanyresearchfunded throughit. 4.
PublishinaQ1/Q2researchjournalasfirstauthoreachyearofthefellowship.(Forfirstyear graduatestudentsapublicationisnotrequired,butthestudentmustdemonstratethatthey areontracktomeet thisrequirementinyeartwo)
AttendeventstorepresentthePresidentialDoctoralFellowsandtheuniversity,asneeded. 5.
NominationProcess
ForNewStudents:1.
Apersonalstatement(limittwopages)detailingthestudents’researchinterests, academicbackground,andgoalsforthefuture.
Acopyoftheiracademictranscripts
Evidenceofresearchproductivity(eg,publications,conferencepresentations,research projects)
AletterofnominationfromaGeorgiaSouthernfacultymember.Thefacultymember shouldexplainwhytheybelievethestudentiswell-suitedforthisfellowshipanddiscuss thementor'sroleinensuringthestudent'ssuccessinmeetingtheprogram'srigorous academicandresearchstandards.
2.ForCurrentStudents:
AcurrentacademictranscriptshowingacumulativeGPAof3.5orhigher.
Astatementofpurpose(limittwopages)outliningtheirresearchachievementstodateand futuregoals
Evidenceofresearchproductivity(eg,publications,conferencepresentations,research projects).
AletterofnominationfromaGeorgiaSouthernfacultymember.Thefacultymembershould explainwhytheybelievethestudentiswell-suitedforthisfellowshipanddiscussthementor's roleinensuringthestudent'ssuccessinmeetingtheprogram'srigorousacademicand research standards.
ApplicationsforthePresidentialDoctoralFellowshipmustbesubmittedelectronicallythroughthe InfoReady platform APPLYHERE!
Deadline
AllnominationandsupportingmaterialsmustbereceivedbyMarch1st.
Foradditionalinformationorquestions,pleasecontactresdev@georgiasouthern.edu
TRAINING OPPORTUNITES
TrainingopportunitiesinHighImpactPractices(HIPS):
UnderstandingandFosteringHIPSinyourClassroom(Option1)
Monday,February3,9:00am-10:00am,zoom.
Register:https://app.smartsheet.com/b/publish?
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UnderstandingandFosteringHIPSinyourClassroom(Option2)
WednesdayFebruary12,4:00pm-5:00pm,zoom.
Register:https://appsmartsheetcom/b/publish?
EQBCT=b0ab6c74104f4e4181a1bcbc55e42230
Discovery,Innovation,andSTEMCreationforUndergraduateScholarsandtheirSuccess (DISCUSS)
WednesdayFebruary19,1:00om-2:00pm,sitesync.
Register:https://app.smartsheet.com/b/publish?
EQBCT=b0ab6c74104f4e4181a1bcbc55e42230
COSMLunch&LearnSeries
We’reexcitedtoannouncethattheCOSMLunch&LearnSeriesisback!Thesesessionsprovidea spaceforCOSMfacultytocometogethertoshareeffectiveteachingstrategies,troubleshoot challenges,andexplorenewperspectivesonteachingpedagogy
Co-ledbyMrs EricaHillsnipe(Physics)andDr LorenMathews(Biology),thisseriesispartofthe HowardHughesMedicalInstitute(HHMI)InclusiveExcellence3LearningCommunity(IE3LC) Grantandisco-sponsoredbytheFacultyCenter.
Spring2025Lunch&LearnDates:
Tuesday,February11
11:30-12:30pm
Statesboro:ConeHall,Room2029
Armstrong:SolmsHall,Room207
Friday,March28
LocationTBD
Monday,May12
LocationTBD
Weencouragefacultyto:
CompletetheshortCOSMLunch&LearnSurveytosuggesttopicsorsignupasapanelist. Registerforthefirstsession,"TeachingisaWorkofHeart,"onFebruary11throughtheFaculty Center.ThissessioncountstowardtheEvidence-BasedTeachbadgetrackbutisopentoall!
Foranyquestions,feelfreetoreachouttoDr.Mathews(amathews@georgiasouthern.edu)or Mrs Hillsnipe(esnipes@georgiasouthernedu)
ArmstrongCampus:Tuesday,April22,2025
StatesboroCampus:Thursday,April24,2025
ABSTRACT DEADLINE: MARCH 2ND 2025
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