Discovery Webinar Series

Research webinar series

Research webinars are scheduled at various locations around campus. No registration is required. For more information, contact WMU's Office of Vice President for Research at (269) 387-8298.

Tuesday, Aug. 15

2 to 3:30 p.m., 1320 Sangren Hall
National Science Foundation, "How to Approach NSF Broader Impacts Requirements," presented by Susan Renoe, director, Broader Impacts Network, University of Missouri.

Tuesday, Aug. 22

2 to 3:30 p.m., 264 Walwood Hall
National Endowment for the Humanities, "Using the Humanities to the Explore the Military Experience," presented by Victoria Sams, program officer, NEH, and NEH awardees from Governors State University and Appalachian State University.

Thursday, Aug. 24

2 to 3:30 p.m., 1320 Sangren Hall
National Institutes of Health, "Finding Success with NIH AREA (R15) Grants," presented by Xinzhi Zhang, U.S. Public Health Services Commissioned Corps, program director, Division of Extramural Scientific Programs.

Thursday, Aug. 31 This webinar has been postponed due to the effects of Hurricane Harvey. Grants Resource Center is currently reviewing available dates to reschedule this webinar. 

2 to 3:30 p.m., 264 Walwood Hall
U.S. Department of Agriculture, "Finding Success with USDA's Rural Development Program," presented by Colin Cain, program director, Center for Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Advancement, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Tuesday, Sept. 5  

2 to 3:30 p.m., 264 Walwood Hall
Cultural Vistas, "International Opportunities with Cultural Vistas," presented by Ruth Conkling, program officer, Cultural Vistas.

Thursday, Sept. 21 

2 to 3:30 p.m., 2130 Sangren Hall
National Institutes of Health, "Finding Success with an NIH R01," presented by Karen Briski, professor, University of Louisiana, Monroe.