ORD Workshops: Current Academic Year
The Office of Research Development will offer several professional development opportunities during the 2024–25 academic year. Unless otherwise indicated, the workshops listed below will be offered in-person on the Clemson main campus. Personnel located on other Clemson campuses can reach out to us at vprord@clemson.edu to discuss other ways to access these events.
Workshops Overview
Designing Effective Graphics for Grant Proposals
Communicating a research project in a visual format is vital to engaging reviewers, but creating graphics can present a unique set of challenges. The goal of this workshop is to provide faculty with guidance on how to design appropriate, accurate, and compelling proposal graphics ranging from conceptual figures to data tables and graphs.
Date: Early March 2025
Faculty Insight
Faculty Insight is a tool for enhancing research that provides a window onto the efforts of colleagues at Clemson. This hands-on workshop with staff from Academic Analytics/Faculty Insight will guide faculty through using Faculty Insight to find collaborators, identify funding opportunities, and visualize collaboration networks.
Date: Thursday, March 13 from 10-11:30 am
In-person registration
Zoom registration
Location: Daniel 306
Engaging Stakeholders: Community Organizations
Many federal agencies emphasize collaborations with community organizations as ways of increasing research impact. A panel of Clemson University speakers will present on and discuss best practices for partnering with community organizations, including initiating and nurturing partnerships, assessing stakeholder needs to inform project design, and conducting use-inspired and place-based research. .
Date: Tuesday, March 25 from 1-2:30 pm
In-Person registration
Zoom registration
Location: Further information on room location will be sent to registrants at a later date
