TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2023

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UPCOMING CFE EVENTS

If you are located outside of Bozeman and would like to attend  a workshop via Webex, please request a link in the comments section and it will be sent to you before the session.

Tomorrow - Researcher Visibility: Six steps to enhance the impact of your scholarship

Wednesday, February 8|| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM || SUB 233|| Register Here
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By making your research visible and accessible, you increase chances of your research being noticed, used, and having impact, thus increasing your own reputation and chances of success in your academic work.  This workshop will cover six steps to increased visibility and impact of research activity and will provide recommendations of tools that can help in this process

Tomorrow - Moving through Resistance and Successful Grant Writing and Fellowships

Wednesday, February 8|| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM || JABS 207|| Register Here
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In this session of the Early Career Faculty Success Learning Community, we will talk about the importance of writing as part of your scholarship and grant writing.

Faculty Excellence Grants – Information Session

Tuesday, February 14|| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM || Reid Hall 330
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Members of the Faculty Excellence Grant Committee will hold an informal session to talk about the Faculty Excellence Grants that are due Friday, March 3, 2023. No registration needed.

NSF CAREER Grant Panel Session

Tuesday, February 21|| 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM || SUB 233|| Register Here
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The NSF CAREER Award is a prestigious grant that integrates education and research. Find out the key elements of the current solicitation and what should be included in these proposals from several past awardees at MSU.

Instructional Innovation Grants Info Session

Tuesday, February 28|| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM || ABB 138
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This is an opportunity to learn more and ask questions about instructional innovation grants, including the application process and the types of proposals that are more likely to get funded. If you have an initial idea for a proposal, we can offer feedback on that to make it more competitive to the selection committee.  Proposals are due Friday, March 24th at 5:00pm

More information, including evaluation criteria, past proposals, and application instructions are available on the CFE Website. Direct questions to [email protected] 

Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging through Cultural Humility

Wednesday, March 1|| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM || Reid Hall, 124 || Register Here
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Cultural humility is defined as an ongoing process of self-reflection and self-critique of our experiences, assumptions, and biases instead of claiming to be experts of another culture when working with students from minoritized backgrounds. This workshop explains how cultural humility is different from cultural competence. Together, we will explore practical ways for cultivating cultural humility.

Grant Opportunities

Spring 2023 Internal grant opportunities can now be viewed on the CFE website.

OTHER MSU ANNOUNCEMENTS

Data Visualization in R

February 8|| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ||Wilson 1-133 & Online|| Register Here
The ability to create meaningful and attractive data visualizations is an essential skill of data-intensive research. This workshop will give you an overview of the grammar of graphics plotting concepts from the ggplot2 package. We will explore ggplot’s three plotting layers, data, aesthetics, and geometries, for many univariate and multivariate graphics. 

2023 Founder's Day Faculty Awards

Thursday, February 16|| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM|| NAH, Inspiration Hall 

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President Cruzado and Provost Mokwa cordially invite you to join them for the Founders Day Faculty Awards

2023 Founder's Day Awards for Student Excellence

Thursday, February 16|| 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM || SUB BALLROOMS || Register Here

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Mingle with past and present recipients during the 41st annual Founders Day Awards for Student Excellence reception.  $25 per person for general admission tickets. Your ticket helps keep this event free for the award recipients—thank you!

Jabs Tech Entrepreneurship Design Challenge

Saturday, February 21|| 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM || Jake Jabs Hall || Apply
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This all-day event will bring entrepreneurship-curious students together into teams of three to address a "big problem" creatively by ideating a commercially feasible solution together over the course of the day. 

Undergraduate Scholars Program Accepting Grant Proposals for Summer 2023

Proposal Deadline is Sunday, February 19|| USP Application Portal

USP offers research grant funding through a competitive proposal process for undergraduates engaging in research, original creative works, and scholarly projects.  Faculty members are asked to encourage eligible students to apply to the program.

NCFDD WEBINARS

5 Secrets to a Super-Productive Semester

Wednesday, February 8 at 12:00 PM MST ||  Sign-up here

Do you need to have a breakthrough in your writing and research productivity?If so, join this NCFDD Faculty Success Program Preview Webinar to learn:

    • How to avoid the biggest mistakes academic writers make during the academic term
    • How to maximize your research and writing productivity
    • How to combat professional isolation and create a supportive writing community

 

You will need to log into your National Center for Faculty Diversity and Development (NCFDD) account and then click the link above to access the event. This online resource is available to the MSU community free of charge. Learn more about how to register.

MSU Center for Faculty Excellence
114/116 Montana Hall Montana Hall | Bozeman, MT 59717
http://www.montana.edu/facultyexcellence/ | [email protected]  | 406-994-4555