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Office of the Vice President for Research. John Risley Research and Program Officer Octo ber 21, 2013. WMU and OVPR Mission and Vision regarding discovery OVPR Organization and Focus Areas OVPR Resources to Assist Faculty and Staff Internal Funding Research Officers
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Office of the Vice President for Research John Risley Research and Program Officer October 21, 2013
WMU and OVPR Mission and Vision regarding discovery OVPR Organization and Focus Areas OVPR Resources to Assist Faculty and Staff Internal Funding Research Officers Collaboration Events and Tools Facilities and Administrative Costs Overview
Western’s Vision learner centered discovery driven globally engaged OVPR Vision and Mission OVPR is a leader and catalyst for scholarship excellence advance WMU’s overall scholarship agenda support the scholarship initiatives of WMU faculty, students, and staff assure compliance with all appropriate federal and state regulations Discovery Vision and Mission
OVPR Focus Areas Leadership Scholarship Collaboration Resources
Establish working groups Support collaborative efforts Networking support Research officers SciVal Experts system Events (Discover Discovery Workshops, Research & Dessert, Research & Creative Activities Day) Collaboration
Resources • Workshops, Seminars • External Consultants • Hanover Research, independent consultants • SciVal Experts System • Search Engines • Pivot • SciVal • Foundation Directory Online • Facilities • OVPR Staff • Research Officers, Contract Administrator, Compliance Coordinator • Internal Funding Programs
Internal Funding • Faculty Research and Creative Activities Support Fund (FRACASF) • Faculty Research and Creative Activities Award (FRACAA) • Support for Faculty Scholars Award (SFSA) • Faculty Research Travel Fund (FRTF) • Final Preparation and Publication of Papers, and Exhibition of Creative Works Fund (PPP&E) • Undergraduate Research Excellence Award (URE) • Technology Development Award (TD Award)
Research Officer Role • Funding Searches (identify RFPs and organizations) • Budget Development • Grant writing assistance • Pre-submission review • Quality Circles • Electronic Submission • Identify collaborators • Workshops • Discover Discovery events • Webinars • CARMA webinars • Events • Research & Dessert – Friday, October 31 • Research & Creative Activities Day – Spring 2015
Main office in Walwood Hall on East Campus CEHD – Sangren Hall, Merze Tate Grant and Innovation Center – 3530 Sangren (Wednesday afternoons and all day Thursdays) West Campus – 4152 Dunbar, 3243 Wood Hall, 3445 Schneider Parkview Campus – E210 CEAS Health Campus – 4444 CHHS OVPR Research Officers Satellite Office Hours
QUESTIONS? John Risley 387-8204 john.risley@wmich.edu