Sustainability in Dynamic Landscapes
2011 US-IALE Symposium
Portland, Oregon | April 3-7, 2011
Student Workshop
| Title: | Grant-writing: Tips from Experienced Researchers |
| Instructor: | Barbara Bond (Oregon State University), Sally Duncan (Institute for Natural Resources, Oregon), Joshua Lawler (University of Washington) |
| Contact: | Tabitha Graves, US-IALE Student Representative; tabgra<at>yahoo.com |
| Date and Time: | Sunday, April 3, 2011 4:30-6:30 pm Refreshments will be provided |
| Location: | Hilton (conference venue); Broadway meeting room |
| Fee: | Free |
| Class size limit: | 60 |
| Materials to bring | Recommend bringing laptop for paragraph writing exercise. Bring the first paragraph of a grant you are writing or have written. |
Description:
Grant-writing skills can make or break your career. Whether you are just beginning your graduate program or you are a recent graduate this 2 hour workshop will help you refine your skills. Instructors will cover differences in writing for a research paper versus a grant application, techniques to make your grant STAND OUT, writing to the grant, and other tips for successful grant-writing. We will practice writing a strong first paragraph, so bring your laptop, a grant application you would like to work on, and your ideas!
Questions?
For general questions about workshops and registration for them, please contact Anita Morzillo
at workshops.usiale2011<at>oregonstate.edu. For questions
about workshop content, please contact the individual identified as "Contact" within the information above.