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Office of Research Development

  • NOAA/DOC/EDA

    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. Jessica Jansujwicz- Maine Sea Grant; Assistant Director for Research Dana Morse- Senior Extension Program Manager, Aquaculture Lead Maine Sea Grant and […]

  • ORD Consult/Logic Models

    Join ORD for an informational session on logic models: what they are, how to create them, and their multiple applications. Register Now

  • EPIC Mini Grant Awardees

    EPIC's mission is to provide the best high-impact, student-centered undergraduate education in the nation and beyond. During this presentation, awardees of EPIC mini grants from across UMS, will showcase their projects; designed to expand experiential learning opportunities for all Maine undergraduates that enhance existing curriculum, providing students with new ways to engage with foundational learning […]

  • U.S. Department of the Interior/NSF-EPSCoR

    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. Lauren Ross, Associate Professor of Hydraulics […]

  • Finding Funding Challenge- Winter 2024

    Finding Funding Challenge- Winter 2024

    You are invited to participate in a collaboratively designed-Fogler Library and ORD- asynchronous, week-long experience where you will receive a daily email with short, self-paced tasks designed to build your funding seeking and grant writing skills. Topics include: finding tailored funding opportunities, reading and responding to a request for proposals, creating a concept paper, and […]

  • 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 […]

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