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Event Category: MSU Partner Event

February
17
2026

The Essential Elements of a Successful Broader Impacts Plan

Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Zoom (VPRI)

In addition to its intellectual merits, each proposal submitted to the National Science Foundation (NSF) is reviewed according to the merits of its broader impacts (BI) plan, or the benefits of the proposed research to society. Come to this workshop to learn more about NSF’s BI criteria and major BI goals, the essential elements of a […]

February
12
2026

NCFDD: SKILL #2: How to Align Your Time with Your Priorities

Thursday, February 12, 2026, 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Zoom

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) **Please join us on Zoom for this presentation** Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 829 2936 4487 Passcode: 263146 Grab your strategic plan and learn the secret to making it work day-to-day and week-to-week! How to Align Your Time with Your Priorities is a step-by-step […]

February
12
2026

NIH Specific Aims Peer Review Workshop

Thursday, February 12, 2026 from 1:00 - 3:00 PM EST
Zoom (VPRI)

Participants in this workshop will receive feedback from peers and MSU Research Development Specialists to help them revise a draft of their Specific Aims page. Participants will be placed in groups of three and will both give and receive feedback to improve their Specific Aims page with two other participants in the workshop, as well […]

February
10
2026

Community Conversations: The Elements of Community Partnerships

Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Zoom (UOE)

This session will discuss elements of strong partnerships to effectively co-create community-engaged learning opportunities for students. Hear examples of successful faculty-community partnerships, discuss considerations for initiating and sustaining partnerships, and explore resources to assist you in partnership development or enhancement. Register to Attend

February
6
2026

Community-Engaged Scholarship Write-In

Friday, February 6, 2026, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Zoom and Kellogg Center, Room 93

Attention: Faculty, Academic Staff, and Graduate Students Would scheduling regular, specific times to write about your outreach or engagement work be helpful? If so, please join us on the first Friday of each month for three hours of dedicated time to advance your scholarship. Past participants have written journal articles, grant proposals, book chapters, theses […]

February
5
2026

Navigating the NSF CAREER

Thursday, February 5, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 PM EST

The NSF CAREER Award is one of the most prestigious opportunities for early-career faculty, providing five years of support for a project that integrates research and education to shape your academic trajectory. This session will clarify what sets CAREER apart from standard grants, including its distinctive requirements, single-investigator focus, and emphasis on long-term vision. We’ll […]

January
30
2026

NCFDD Every Career Chapter Needs a Plan

Friday, January 30, 2025, 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Zoom

Offered by the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) **Please join us on Zoom for this presentation** Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 853 0941 2965 Passcode: 006386 Register Here At the NCFDD, we invite members to think of their lives as a book with many chapters. Whether you are a graduate student who […]

January
23
2026

Write Winning Grants – 2026

Friday, January 23, 2026, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Webinar

Writing a successful grant proposal begins with a strong strategy. This highly regarded two-day (January 16 and 23) webinar is designed for faculty, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and our partners from Henry Ford Health who have some experience with grant writing. Write Winning Grants offers a comprehensive overview of both the conceptual foundations and practical […]

January
16
2026

Write Winning Grants – 2026

Friday, January 16, 2026, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Webinar

Writing a successful grant proposal begins with a strong strategy. This highly regarded two-day (January 16 and 23) webinar is designed for faculty, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and our partners from Henry Ford Health who have some experience with grant writing. Write Winning Grants offers a comprehensive overview of both the conceptual foundations and practical […]

January
9
2026

Community-Engaged Scholarship Write-In

Friday, January 9, 2026, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Zoom and Kellogg Center, Room 93

Attention: Faculty, Academic Staff, and Graduate Students Would scheduling regular, specific times to write about your outreach or engagement work be helpful? If so, please join us on the first Friday of each month for three hours of dedicated time to advance your scholarship. Past participants have written journal articles, grant proposals, book chapters, theses […]