• Building External Collaborations *Asynchronous

    Asynchronous- overview ppt, links to video presentations, resources, and guided exercises focused on strategies to effectively build collaborations and work together on proposal development-incorporating stakeholder voice, approaches, and outcomes. Register to receive the link to the asynchronous activity

  • Rare Earth Elements Discovered in Northern Maine

    “Rare Earth Elements and the Recently Discovered Pennington Mountain Rare Earth Elements-Niobium-Zirconium (REE-Nb-Zr) Deposit in Northern Maine: What, How, and Why it Matters?” Chunzeng Wang; Professor of Earth and Environmental Studies; UMPI (and graduate faculty of the University of Maine Graduate School) Click here to register

  • NEH/NEA

    The ORD Professional Development Series provides a networking and educational experience for researchers (faculty, staff, and students) across UMS. Our aim is to raise awareness about external funders and funding opportunities, by showcasing awardees who have successfully navigated the process of securing external grants to support their scholarly pursuits. Bonnie Newsom- Associate Professor of Anthropology; […]

  • ORD Consult: Project Management

    Join ORD for an informational session on project management: strategies and approaches, accountability, time management, outcomes, and more. Register Now

  • Using FlowCam to Advance Biomonitoring, Education, and Community Science in Penobscot Bay

    Researchers and professors at Maine Maritime Academy have focused on advancing community science and environmental science education using the FlowCam, a next-generation tool for particle imaging of fluids, awarded in 2022 through MEIF-SCI funding. This talk will highlight their work in building partnerships in environmental science in Penobscot Bay and the Bagaduce River estuary.  FlowCam […]

  • Supporting Students in Research (NSF: NRT and S-STEM)

    Join us for an insightful event where faculty will share their experiences and strategies for securing research funding; and provide valuable guidance for researchers at all career stages, from early-career scholars to seasoned academics. Sandra De Urioste-Stone- Associate Professor of Nature-based Tourism/Assistant Vice President for Research (NSF-NRT) Heather Hamlin– Professor and Director of the School of […]

  • Rural Issues’ Research

    Join us for an informational webinar showcasing two rural issues' research projects: "4-H Maple Woodlands Agriculture and Workforce Development" Andrew Hudacs, Assistant Extension Professor, Statewide 4-H Teen Leadership and Workforce […]

  • HHS/NIH/HRSA

    The ORD Professional Development Series provides a networking and educational experience for researchers (faculty, staff, and students) across UMS. Our aim is to raise awareness about external funders and funding […]

  • Grants 101

    This Zoom workshop-presented in collaboration with Fogler Library- will cover the basics of setting up a Pivot account and how to search for funding opportunities; along with reading a funder's […]