The Office of Research Development curates a list of upcoming webinars, workshops, and training opportunities led by external entities and sponsoring agencies. These opportunities cover topics in grant writing, professional development, updates to sponsor guidelines, information regarding specific funding mechanisms, and more.

The list below is not exhaustive. If you have recommendations for opportunities that may be of interest to the 51视频 (UML) research community, please email: RD@uml.edu.

Also, access additional resources from consultants.


Upcoming Opportunities

February 27, 2025 - Noon EST - Grants Webinar:

Led by Hanover Research.

Description: The NSF's CAREER program continues to be a key opportunity for early career scientists. In this webinar, we will identify the core elements of a strong NSF CAREER proposal, diving into when to apply, how to frame intellectual merit and broader impacts, and common missteps faculty make that decreases chances of funding.


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Resources from Consultants and Institutions

AtKisson Training Group

Bouvier Grant Group


National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD)

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The Team Science Lab

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