Office of Research CUSE Grant Program, information sessions and spring workshops

group of people at a grant workshop
Past grant writing workshop. Spring 2021 workshops will be virtual unless otherwise noted by the Syracuse University Office of Research

Syracuse University’s Office of Research recently announced the request for proposals for the 2021 Collaboration for Unprecedented Success and Excellence (CUSE) Grant Program. Information sessions are being held over the next month to answer questions about the program and application process. Office hours will be available for one-on-one consultation with the CUSE Grants program manager.  The proposal deadline is March 1, 2021.  Read on for eligibility, key dates and more information about the program here.

CUSE Grant Program key dates:

CUSE Grant Application General Information Session –Jan. 20, 10-11:30 a.m.

CUSE Grant Application Humanities-focused Information Session –Jan. 29, 10-11:30 a.m.

CUSE Grant Application Arts-focused Information Session –Feb. 5, 10-11:30 a.m.

CUSE Grant Office Hours — Feb. 10, 17 and 24, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. by appointment

Proposal Deadline: March 1 at 5 p.m.

In addition, the Office of Research is sponsoring many other spring information sessions and workshops which may require registration or appointments.  These programs are targeted for faculty and graduate students. Below is a brief summary of dates and topics for these events. For complete details on the programs, times and how to reserve a spot, check the Office of Research calendar here.

January 27, 2021 – 11 a.m. — Office of Research Awareness: Introduction to the Office of Technology Transfer and the SU Ownership and Management of Intellectual Property Policy. Presenters will provide an overview of the types of intellectual property protection available for technologies, including software, such as patents and copyrights, and more.

January 29, 2021 – 10 a.m. — CUSE Grant Application Humanities Information Session. Syracuse University’s Office of Research has announced the request for proposals for the 2021 Collaboration for Unprecedented Success and Excellence (CUSE) Grant Program.

February 3, 2021 – 10 a.m. — Office of Research Awareness: Introduction to the Office of Research Integrity and Protections. Presenters will provide an overview of the various functions of the Office of Research Integrity and Protections including Human Research Protections, Animal Research, Financial Conflicts and more.

February 5, 2021 – 10 a.m. — CUSE Grant Application Arts Information Session. Syracuse University’s Office of Research has announced the request for proposals for the 2021 Collaboration for Unprecedented Success and Excellence (CUSE) Grant Program.

February 10, 2021 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. — CUSE Grant Office Hours. CUSE Office Hours are available to discuss general or specific application questions for the 2021 CUSE Grant Program.  By appointment.

February 17, 2021 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. — CUSE Grant Office Hours. CUSE Office Hours are available to discuss general or specific application questions for the 2021 CUSE Grant Program.  By appointment.

February 19, 2021 — noon — Publishing Your Humanities Book: Know Your Audience, Reach Your Readers. The Syracuse University Humanities Center, Office of Research, and College of Arts and Sciences are pleased to host two editors from Stanford University Press offering insightful information about publishing.

February 24, 2021 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. — CUSE Grant Office Hours. CUSE Grant Office Hours are available to discuss general or specific application questions for the 2021 CUSE Grant Program.  By appointment.

March 3, 2021 – 10 a.m. — Office of Research Awareness: Using Experts@Syracuse to Manage Researcher Profiles. Experts@Syracuse is designed to create, manage, and make public Syracuse University researcher profiles, enabling research networking and expertise discovery, all while reducing administrative burden.

March 11, 2021 – 8:30 a.m. — Write Winning Grant Proposals: National Science Foundation (NSF) Focus. Syracuse University’s Office of Research is pleased to sponsor Write Winning Grant Proposals: National Science Foundation (NSF) Focus.

March 12, 2021 – 8:30 a.m. — Write Winning Grant Proposals: National Science Foundation (NSF) Focus. Syracuse University’s Office of Research is pleased to sponsor Write Winning Grant Proposals: National Science Foundation (NSF) Focus.

March 17, 2021 – 10 a.m. — Office of Research Awareness: NSF CAREER Awardee Panel Discussion. Join the Office of Research for a panel discussion with NSF CAREER Awardees.

March 19, 2021 – 10 a.m. — NEH Regional Grant-Writing Workshop. In this virtual workshop, program officers from the NEH Division of Education will provide an overview of NEH grant opportunities, a review of sample applications to discuss application-writing…

March 24, 2021 – 10 a.m. — Office of Research Awareness: Building an Evaluation Plan for Projects and Proposals. his workshop will provide strategies and models for designing effective program and proposal evaluation plans.

April 14, 2021 – 10 a.m. — Office of Research Awareness: Developing a targeted funding search with PIVOT. Presenters will provide an overview of the Pivot database to search for research funding opportunities available to Syracuse University researchers.

April 28, 2021 – 10 a.m. — Office of Research Awareness: Building Strong Proposal Budgets. Join the Office of Research for a presentation and panel discussion about proposal budgets.

May 5, 2021 – 10 a.m. — Office of Research Awareness: Managing Your Sponsored Funding. Join the Office of Research and Office of Sponsored Accounting for a presentation on managing your sponsored funding.