Center for Proposal Development

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Training Workshops

  1. Register: Learning Luncheon August 29, 2025

    Learn about CPD & Pivot-RP

  2. Upcoming Training Workshops

    Learning Luncheon Series

Past Workshops

Revising & Resubmitting Grant Proposals

Please join the Center for Proposal Development and Eva Garland Consultants for an insightful session with Dr. Katherine Korunes and Dr. Ariana Eily. Together, they will explore strategies for revising and resubmitting grant proposals, offering expert insights, best practices, and actionable feedback to strengthen your future submissions.  Speaker Notes

 

Watch: Revising & Resubmitting Proposals

Growing & Diversifying Federally Funded Research Programs

Please join the Center for Proposal Development and The Conafay Group with Vice-President, Dr. Erik Wolf, will discuss “Growing & Diversifying Federally Funded Research Programs”. Dr. Erik Wolf provides expertise in federal R&D programs as well as partnerships across government, academia, and industry. Speaker Notes

 

Watch: Growing Federally Funded Research

SBIR & STTR Program Overview

The Center for Proposal Development and Greenwood Consulting presents an overview of The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and its sibling, the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. Jim Greenwood with Greenwood Consulting will present & provide new federal updates/changes regarding SBIR/STTR funding opportunities.  Speaker Notes

Watch: SBIR/STTR Overview

NSF CAREER Info Session

The Center for Proposal Development will host Lucy Deckard with Academic Research Consultants as she presents an information session about the NSF Faculty Early Career Program (CAREER).

Speaker Notes

 

Watch: NSF CAREER Info

Grant Writing 101

Please join the Center for Proposal Development as we host Dr. Arsalan Daudi with Eva Garland Consulting as they present "Grant Writing 101". Dr. Arsalan Daudi, a scientific research consultant with EGC, will present grant writing components for a successful grant proposal. Speaker Notes

Watch: Grant Writing 101

CPD Presents: Understanding Minority Serving Institutions: History, Purpose, Impact, and Contemporary Relevance

Dr. Jasmine Parker from Dallas College discusses the significance of Minority Serving Institutions by exploring their historical context, purpose, societal impact, & why MSIs are crucial in the contemporary educational landscape. Speaker Notes

 

Watch: MSI Discussion

Pivot-RP - Turn Funding Opportunities into Outcomes

The Center for Proposal Development in the Office of Research & Innovation is excited to announce the roll out of PIVOT-RP, an expert curated global source of funding opportunities with powerful workflow, intelligence & discovery tools, to aid increase of funding success rates. Speaker Notes

 

Watch: Pivot-RP Demo

Research Integrity: Meeting Compliance Requirements for Regulated Research Activities

The Office of Regulatory Services presents an overview of federal regulations and UTA procedures for the conduct of regulated research activities, including human subject research, animal research, biological research, research conflicts of interest, and export control.  Speaker Notes

 

Watch: Research Compliance

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