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SUMMARY:UMS RRF Seed Grant Close
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of the Seed Grants are to provide funding for pilot research that will enable UMS faculty/professional staff from all disciplines and ranks to strengthen research\, commercialization and economic development activities. UMS faculty and staff from all disciplines and ranks to strengthen research\, commercialization\, and economic development activities that support Maine businesses and industries critical to the state’s economy. A related goal for seed funds is to better position research groups to be more competitive in obtaining future funding\, whether it be federal\, state\, commercial or private. Proposals may be in either MEIF or non-MEIF topic areas. Collaborative and interdisciplinary proposals\, which include two or more campuses and/or external partners are highly encouraged. \nDownload: RRF Seed Grant Program RFP (PDF) \nThe third round of the seed grant program is now active and applications are due by 1/31/2017 at 4:30 p.m. EST. \n 
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/ums-rrf-seed-grant-due/
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CATEGORIES:Internal Funding,RRF
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SUMMARY:Summer Faculty Research Competition Due
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Faculty Research competition provides $8\,000 awards for faculty summer salaries for a minimum of 1.5 months research effort. Submissions due by 2/17/2017 at 4:30 p.m. EST \nmore information
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/summer-faculty-research-competition/
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CATEGORIES:FRF,Internal Funding
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170303
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SUMMARY:#UMSS17 Abstract Submissions Due (4pm)
DESCRIPTION:  \nAll UMaine Student Symposium Submissions due by 4:00 p.m. on March 3\, 2017. \nFor more information visit: UMaine Student Symposium
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/umss17-abstract-submissions-due-4pm/
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CATEGORIES:General,UMSS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170424T080000
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SUMMARY:UMaine Student Symposium: Research and Creative Activity
DESCRIPTION:At the University of Maine\, students inspire creativity and lead in the discovery of new knowledge that makes a direct difference to the people of Maine. \nPlease join us for the 2nd annual UMaine Student Symposium on April 24\, 2017 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. Come and meet student researchers and scholars\, see their posters and exhibits\, hear their presentations\, view short performances\, participate in arts and humanities roundtables and discover the value of Maine’s only public research university. \nUniversity of Maine Student Symposium: Research and Creative Activity \n8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. \nCross Insurance Center\, Bangor. \nThe UMaine Student Symposium is free and open to the public.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/umaine-student-symposium-research-creative-activity/
LOCATION:Cross Insurance Center\, Bangor\, Maine (USA)
CATEGORIES:General,UMSS
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SUMMARY:RRF Fall '17 - Summer '18 Undergraduate Assistantship RFP Open
DESCRIPTION:Undergraduate Student Assistantships: There are two deadlines for the Undergraduate competition. \nFor projects requesting support for Fall 2017 through Summer 2018\, Applications will be accepted between May 5\, 2017 and May 31\, 2017 by 4:30pm. \nAssistantships awarded will fund up to $7\,000 per student \n\n$5k stipend\nUp to $2k materials\, supplies and travel\n\n*No limit on # of students \nDownload: RRF Undergraduate Assistantship RFP (PDF)
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/rrf-fall-summer-undergraduate-assistantship-rfp-open/
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CATEGORIES:Internal Funding
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170601
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SUMMARY:RRF Fall '17 – Summer '18 Undergraduate Assistantship RFP Close
DESCRIPTION:Undergraduate Student Assistantships: There are two deadlines for the Undergraduate competition. \nFor projects requesting support for Fall 2017 through Summer 2018\, Applications will be accepted between May 5\, 2017 and May 31\, 2017 by 4:30pm. \n\nDownload: RRF Undergraduate Assistantship RFP (PDF)
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/rrf-fall-summer-undergraduate-assistantship-rfp-close/
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CATEGORIES:Internal Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200921T130000
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SUMMARY:Research Q&A
DESCRIPTION:All University of Maine​/UMM​ ​community ​members are invited to attend an informational Q&A session to be held live via Zoom. The virtual event will present updates and resources ​available ​for the research ​and graduate studies ​community​\,​ and an opportunity for Q&A with the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School​ and his senior staff​. \nTo register for this event please visit the online registration webpage. \nIt is highly recommended that you review our informational videos and submit your questions ahead of the Q&A session on our website.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/research-qa/
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CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201216T120000
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SUMMARY:Postdoc and Research Faculty Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:The Office of the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School would like to invite you to attend a town hall on Wednesday\, December 16th.\n\nThis town hall will feature a panel of UMaine faculty\, as well as the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School\, to address your postdoctoral and research faculty questions and topics.\n\n\n\n\nRegister and submit your questions for this virtual event at this link. Registration is required.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/postdoc-and-research-faculty-town-hall/
LOCATION:ME\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Crosby":MAILTO:tammy.crosby@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210913T130000
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SUMMARY:How to Succeed in Research at UMaine Series: Session 1
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend a virtual informational session on Monday\, September 13th\, from Noon to 1:00 pm. Speakers will include Dr. Kody Varahramyan\, Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School\, and his senior leadership team. \nInformation about programs and resources for succeeding in research will be provided at this event\, including from the information that is available online. There will also be an opportunity for you to ask questions at the event\, or they may be submitted via this online form. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/conducting-research-at-umaine/
LOCATION:ME
ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Crosby":MAILTO:tammy.crosby@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211101T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211101T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
CREATED:20211015T182645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211018T141545Z
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SUMMARY:Benefits of Joining a Research Center or Institute
DESCRIPTION:This virtual panel will be made up of current faculty affiliated with a center or institute\, as well as several center directors to provide information and discussion. Registration is required. \nWhat are the research centers and institutes at UMaine and how can my research fit into one of these centers or institutes?\nWhat are the benefits of joining a research center or institute?\nHow can I join a research center?\nWhat does it mean to be affiliated with a research center? \nThe panel will be moderated by Dr. Sandra De Urioste-Stone\, Assistant Vice President for Research\, Associate Professor of Nature-Based Tourism. She is also affiliated with the Center for Research in Sustainable Forests and the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions. \n\n\nPanel \n\nDr. Amy Blackstone\, Professor of Sociology\, Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center (MCSPC)\nDr. Robert Lad\, Professor of Physics\, Frontier Institute for Sensor Technologies (FIRST)\nDr. Jasmine Saros\, Professor of Quaternary Paleoecology\, Climate Change Institute (CCI)\nDr. Aaron Weiskittel\, Director of the Center for Research on Sustainable Forests (CRSF)\, Professor of Forest Biometrics and Modeling\n\nDr. Debbie Bouchard\, Director of the Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI)\, Assistant Extension Professor and Aquatic Animal Health Specialist \n\nA listing of UMaine’s major inter-disciplinary research centers and institutes can be found here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/benefits-of-joining-a-research-center-or-institute/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Crosby":MAILTO:tammy.crosby@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220504T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220504T153000
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SUMMARY:Inclusive STEM Teaching Project Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:The Inclusive STEM Teaching Project advances the ability and awareness of STEM faculty\, postdocs\, graduate students and staff to cultivate inclusive learning environments for all of their students. It is a 6-week\, self paced course via edX\, starting March 23– May 4. \nThe program allows you to learn with and from STEM faculty nationwide. Any interested faculty are invited to register for the course and engage with the resources. \nLearn more and register for the Inclusive STEM Teaching Project: https://www.inclusivestemteaching.org/ \nTo support UMaine /UMM faculty engaging in this asynchronous course\, CITL will host a weekly Community of Practice to provide space for faculty to dig deeper into topics\, and discuss UMaine specific contexts.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/inclusive-stem-teaching-project-community-of-practice/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220506T130000
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CREATED:20220425T155759Z
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SUMMARY:Postdoc Networking Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a networking event at 57 Stodder Hall. We will be providing pizza and beverages. \nDanielle O’Neill of the Office of Research Development will be presenting information on the services provided by her office. \nWe will also share the Postdoctoral survey results and briefly review the benefits of joining the National Postdoctoral Association.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/pizza-and-postdocs/
LOCATION:Stodder Hall\, 5775 Stodder Hall\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Crosby":MAILTO:tammy.crosby@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220524T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
CREATED:20220427T142500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T121315Z
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SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SmartSkills is a free\, virtual course for postdocs who are members of the NPA. Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. \nThe webinar archives may be viewed here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/npa-smartskills-workshop/2022-05-24/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220628T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220628T160000
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SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SmartSkills is a free\, virtual course for postdocs who are members of the NPA. Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. \nThe webinar archives may be viewed here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/npa-smartskills-workshop/2022-06-28/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T121315Z
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SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SmartSkills is a free\, virtual course for postdocs who are members of the NPA. Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. \nThe webinar archives may be viewed here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/npa-smartskills-workshop/2022-07-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220822T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220822T120000
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SUMMARY:How to Succeed in Research at UMaine
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend an information session on Monday\, August 22\, from 10:30 am to Noon. Speakers will include Dr. Kody Varahramyan\, Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School\, and his senior leadership team. \nInformation about programs and resources for succeeding in research will be provided at this event. There will also be an opportunity for you to ask questions at the event. \nThis hybrid event will be held in-person at Wells Conference Center\, Room 1\, and will also be streamed via Zoom. \nRegister below.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/how-to-succeed-in-research-at-umaine/
LOCATION:Wells\, Room 1
ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Crosby":MAILTO:tammy.crosby@maine.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220823T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220823T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
CREATED:20220427T142500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T121315Z
UID:10000060-1661266800-1661270400@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SmartSkills is a free\, virtual course for postdocs who are members of the NPA. Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. \nThe webinar archives may be viewed here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/npa-smartskills-workshop/2022-08-23/
LOCATION:ME
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220825T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220825T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
CREATED:20220817T155651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220817T155755Z
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SUMMARY:How Undergraduate Students Can Participate in Your Research
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend an information session on Thursday\, August 25\, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm.  \nInformation about UMaine programs that facilitate undergraduate research participation\, the Center for Undergraduate Research (CUGR) and Experiential Programs Innovation Central (EPIC)\, will be provided. There will also be an opportunity for you to ask questions at the event. \nThis hybrid event will be held in-person at the IMRC Center\, Room 104 and will also be streamed via Zoom. \nRegister below.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/how-undergraduate-students-can-participate-in-your-research/
LOCATION:IMRC Center
ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Crosby":MAILTO:tammy.crosby@maine.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220921T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220921T173000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
CREATED:20220817T163448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T212443Z
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SUMMARY:Research Talks
DESCRIPTION:IMRC Center\, 101 Stewart Commons \nPlease join us to celebrate our UMaine postdoctoral researchers and learn about their research and how it impacts our state\, country\, and the world. The researchers will present 15-minute talks that are intended for a general audience\, everyone is welcome to attend in-person or online. \nThis event is sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School as part of National Postdoc Appreciation Week\, September 19th – 23rd. \nRegister to attend via Zoom here. \nNo registration is required to attend in-person. In-person seating is limited to the first 75 attendees. \nTalks \n\nUnderstanding the Nation’s Direct Seafood Marketing Sector\nDr. Sahir Advani\, School of Marine Sciences \n\nLearn about Dr. Advani’s national survey of direct seafood marketing practices to understand the size and diversity of the domestic seafood sector as well as its contributions to the nation’s seafood systems.\n\n\nBuilding Models for Lobster Fisheries Management\nTheresa Burnham\, School of Marine Sciences \n\nLearn how Burnham builds socioeconomic indicators of resilience in Maine’s iconic American lobster fishery in order to incorporate human dimensions into fisheries management.\n\n\nDesigning the Batteries of the Future\nDr. Dibyendu Dey\, Physics and Astronomy \n\nLearn how Dr. Dey predicts an emerging class of 2D high-entropy alloys\, which can be used for future applications in batteries\, electronics\, photovoltaics\, and more.\n\n\nHigh-Value Recycling Through Chemistry\nDr. Matthew Kline\, Chemical and Biological Engineering \n\nLearn how Dr. Kline is converting normally landfilled waste polyethylene (milk jugs\, plastic bags\, etc.) into chemicals that can be used to make detergents and other specialty chemicals.\n\n\nReducing Insect-Borne Diseases Through Landscape Management\nDr. Andres Urcuqui-Bustamante\, School of Forest Resources \n\nLearn how Dr. Urcuqui is helping find ways to reduce insect-borne diseases like Lyme by integrating data from forest ecology\, social science and medical entomology to engage people in identifying landscape management solutions.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/research-talks/
LOCATION:IMRC Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220927T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T121315Z
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SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SmartSkills is a free\, virtual course for postdocs who are members of the NPA. Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. \nThe webinar archives may be viewed here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/npa-smartskills-workshop/2022-09-27/
LOCATION:ME
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
CREATED:20220613T134621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220826T143228Z
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SUMMARY:Grants 101 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Grants 101: Seeking\, Analyzing\, and Writing Basics\nFogler Library and the Office of Research Development sponsor workshops throughout the academic year. \nAt the Grants 101 workshop\, participants will: \n\nsearch for grants in PIVOT\nanalyze an agency’s Request for Proposals\nlearn grant writing basics\n\nRSVP to join!
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/grants-101-workshop/
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SUMMARY:Creative Research Collaborations at UMaine
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate creative research! \nThe UMaine Arts Initiative (UMAI) is pleased to present the winners of a new competitive seed grant program\, created to encourage innovative and interdisciplinary collaborations that seek to build a diverse\, inclusive\, sustainable and equitable community of art researchers\, practitioners\, supporters and promoters. The participants will present on their projects: \nTechnology and Tradition: Shaping Indigenous Collections for the Future\nGretchen Faulkner\, Director\, Hudson Museum \nThe Island Soundscape Project\nN.B. Aldrich\, Associate Professor of Art\nSteve Norton\, Independent researcher \nArt & Creative Ecologies Series\nSusan Smith\, Associate Research Professor of Art\, Graduate Coordinator of Intermedia Programs\, Department of Art\nJustin Wolff\, Chair\, Department of Art\, Professor of Art History \nI Give You My Home: a site-specific opera and its historical background\nBeth Wiemann\, Director\, Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center\, Professor\, Music Division \nBlending Migratory Wildlife Science\, Curatorial Practice\, and Visual Arts for High School Educational Programming\nAmber Roth\, Assistant Professor of Forest Wildlife Management\nGeorge Kinghorn\, Executive Director and Curator\, Zillman Art Museum \n  \nEnjoy light refreshments with us in-person at the IMRC Center at 3:30pm on October 19th OR register to attend via Zoom! \n 
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/umaine-arts/
LOCATION:IMRC Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T150000
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SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SmartSkills is a free\, virtual course for postdocs who are members of the NPA. Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. \nThe webinar archives may be viewed here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/npa-smartskills-workshop/2022-10-25/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221122T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221122T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
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SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SmartSkills is a free\, virtual course for postdocs who are members of the NPA. Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. \nThe webinar archives may be viewed here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/npa-smartskills-workshop/2022-11-22/
LOCATION:ME
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221217
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SUMMARY:Finding Funding Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The Finding Funding Challenge takes participants’ grant-seeking skills to the next level.  Each day\, for five days\, participants will receive an email with tasks designed to build their grant-seeking skills\, including how to effectively and efficiently find funding opportunities tailored to their creative and scholarly interests\, strategically read a request for proposals\, and make their grant proposal a standout (with templates\, expert guidance across disciplines\, and more!).
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/finding-funding-challenge/
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CATEGORIES:postdoc
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221227T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221227T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
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SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SmartSkills is a free\, virtual course for postdocs who are members of the NPA. Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. \nThe webinar archives may be viewed here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/npa-smartskills-workshop/2022-12-27/
LOCATION:ME
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230124T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
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SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SmartSkills is a free\, virtual course for postdocs who are members of the NPA. Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. \nThe webinar archives may be viewed here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/npa-smartskills-workshop/2023-01-24/
LOCATION:ME
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
CREATED:20220427T142500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T121315Z
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SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SmartSkills is a free\, virtual course for postdocs who are members of the NPA. Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. \nThe webinar archives may be viewed here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/npa-smartskills-workshop/2023-02-28/
LOCATION:ME
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
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SUMMARY:Grants 101 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Grants 101: Seeking\, Analyzing\, and Writing Basics\nFogler Library and the Office of Research Development sponsor workshops throughout the academic year. \nAt the Grants 101 workshop\, participants will: \n\nsearch for grants in PIVOT\nanalyze an agency’s Request for Proposals\nlearn grant writing basics\n\nRSVP to join!
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/grants-101-workshop-2/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:postdoc
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230328T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230328T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T231532
CREATED:20220427T142500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T121315Z
UID:10000067-1680015600-1680019200@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:NPA SmartSkills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SmartSkills is a free\, virtual course for postdocs who are members of the NPA. Monthly classes are taught by experts and focus on building skills critical to career and personal success. Postdocs can earn a certificate from the NPA by attending 10 out of the 12 skills classes. \nThe webinar archives may be viewed here.
URL:https://umaine.edu/research/event/npa-smartskills-workshop/2023-03-28/
LOCATION:ME
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