The information provided in this section responds to many of the
most frequently asked questions faculty and staff ask as they prepare
proposals for sponsored funding and process contracts for signatures.
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Where can I find some fast facts about Rowan's rankings, academics, student body, tuition and fees, and employment information for my proposal narrative?
Who needs to be notified if an award is made?
What about notifying Rowan's Business Official?
Where can I find math and science resources?
Where may I find national education statistics?
Where may I find grant writing resources?
Where may I find grant writing resources for Junior Faculty?
Where may Post Docs and Graduate students find resources about research/grants?
Who needs to be notified if an award is
made?
Sarah Piddington
Director of Technology Transfer
Office of Sponsored Programs
Rowan University
201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, NJ 08028-1701
Phone: 856-256-5482
Fax: 856-256-4425
Email: piddington@rowan.edu
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What about notifying Rowan's Business
Official?
The Office of Sponsored Programs will be responsible for notifying
the Business Official for Rowan.
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Where can I find some fast facts about Rowan's rankings, academics, student body, tuition and fees, and employment information for my proposal narrative?
http://www.rowan.edu/fastfacts/
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Where may I find guidance on how to write proposals?
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Where can I find math and science resources?
The Math and Science Partnership Network MSPnet is an electronic learning community for the Math and Science Partnership Program funded by the National Science Foundation.
http://hub.mspnet.org/index.cfm/home
What Works Clearinghouse: Practice Guides
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/publications/practiceguides/#rti_math_pg
Practice guides provide practical recommendations for educators to help them address the everyday challenges they face in their classrooms and schools. Developed by a panel of nationally recognized experts, practice guides consist of actionable recommendations, strategies for overcoming potential roadblocks, and an indication of the strength of evidence supporting each recommendation. IES practice guides are subjected to rigorous external peer review.
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Where may I find national education statistics?
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/news_room/ana_4_6_2009.asp
QuickStats Data Tool Released
National Center for Education Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov/datalab/quickstats/
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Where may I find grant writing resources?
Proposal Writing Guide, by Janet S. Rasey, Ph.D.
http://www.washington.edu/research/osp/writing.html
Proposal Writing: The Art Of Persuasion
http://www.holycross.edu:80/departments/gradstudies/website/proposewrite.htm
Faculty Panel Discussion: How to Compete for Funding at NSF
http://opd.tamu.edu/seminar-materials/seminar-materials-by-date/february-25-2009-nsf-panel-seminar/february-25-2009-faculty-panel-discussion-how-to-compete-for-funding-at-nsf
How to Find and Win Funding: Strategies for Faculty at Predominantly Undergraduate Institutions
http://opd.tamu.edu/seminar-materials/seminar-materials-by-date/march-6-2009-angelo-state-university-seminar/march-6-2009-how-to-find-and-win-funding-strategies-for-faculty-at-predominantly-undergraduate-institutions
Rename the existing link “The Foundation Center’s online short course in proposal writing” to Writing Grants to Foundations and Non-Profits
http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/shortcourse/index.html
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Where may I find grant writing resources for Junior Faculty?
March 12 and 13, 2009 NSF Sponsored CAREER Proposal Writing Workshop hosted at George Mason University
http://www.k-state.edu/career/2009/09_Retrospect.htm
NIH New and Early Stage Investigators
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/new_investigators/index.htm
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Where may Post Docs and Graduate students find resources about research/grants?
Science Careers Basics Booklet: Struggling with your next career step? Science Careers' editorial team brings you "Career Basics: Advice and Resources for Scientists." The booklet provides advice and help on preparing CVs and resumes, writing grants and scientific papers, networking, and much more. Read each article in the booklet online, or download each chapter or the entire booklet as a PDF. All for free. It is one more tool Science Careers provides to help you jump-start your career, be it in academia or outside the ivory tower!
http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org:80/careerbasicspdf
http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/pdf/career_basics_2009/career_basics_book.pdf
Useful Web sites on hypothesis
http://www.k-state.edu/career/2009/Useful%20Web%20sites%20on%20hypothesis.htm
Resources for Addressing NSF's Postdoctoral Mentoring Requirement
http://opd.tamu.edu/proposal-resources/resources-for-postdoc-requirement/resources-for-addressing-nsfs-postdoctoral-mentoring-requirement
URL Links to Post Doc Resources
http://web.mit.edu/career/www/infostats/respostdoc.html
NIH Academic and PostDoc Opportunities
http://www.training.nih.gov/careers/careercenter/academ.html
http://www.training.nih.gov/careers/careercenter/advice.html#acad
Proposal Writing: The Art Of Persuasion
http://www.holycross.edu:80/departments/gradstudies/website/proposewrite.htm
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