CUR Dialogues: Last chance to register! Registration closes February 10, 2012

CUR Dialogues

February 23-25, 2012
Hamilton Crowne Plaza
Washington, D.C.

CUR Dialogues is designed to bring faculty and administrators to Washington, D.C. to interact with federal agency program officers and other grant funders.

Last chance to register!  Registration closes February 10, 2012.  Discounted hotel rooms available through February 8, 2012.

Top Five Reasons to attend CUR Dialogues:

Hear Terry Hartle, Senior Vice President, Division of Government and Public Affairs, American Council of Education speak about "Congress and Colleges"

• Attend a Networking Reception at the National Press Club
• Hear Mark Schneider, Visiting Scholar, American Institutes of Research speak about "The Cost of Higher Education"
• Participate in a Mock Panel Review of an NSF-TUES Proposal
• Stay for an extra day-long session of Proposal Writing: Beyond the Basics

Participants will:

meet in small groups and talk with program officers and grants management officers -- NSF, NIH, NEH, NEA, Dept. of Energy, Dept. of Ed, and more;

• take the opportunity to communicate directly with program officers and grants administrators concerning grant requirements and funders’ priorities;
• share ideas with colleagues.

In addition, CUR Dialogues provides a setting for funders to learn of the interests, needs, and concerns of researchers and educators relative to funding opportunities.  CUR Dialogues has spawned many ideas for grant programs, and have helped agencies to refine their program guidelines.

Who should attend: Faculty at all career stages; undergraduate research directors; grants administrators; development officers.

 

For more information visit the CUR Dialogues information page

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CUR Dialogues: Last chance to register! Registration closes February 10, 2012