It’s hard to gain control over your career as a scholar. The job market has been bleak and uneven for years. Promotion and tenure criteria are often nebulous. But there’s one clear way to gain control ...

Andy Warhol sits in front of paintings at his studio, the Factory, in Union Square, New York, April 12, 1983. (photo by Brownie Harris/Corbis via Getty Images) The Andy Warhol Foundation named 28 arts ...

Business people shake hands outdoors in sun. Business, teamwork. Handshake, joint work of people. Partners agreed, concluding a deal, a sign of consent to shake hands. Women reach out to each other.

Chemist David Sanabria-Ríos was no stranger to receiving the cold shoulder from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). Several times, he had applied for funding for his research on synthesizing ...

This half-day workshop is targeted at those who wish to learn successful strategies for securing winning proposals from the US Department of Agriculture. It is taught by experienced faculty who have ...

Many sources such as books, Web sites, and workshops provide advice on writing grants. When you sit down to work on your grant, though, the advice may not propel you from theory to application. The ...

As a nonprofit leader, sometimes you may find a grant and get excited about the prospect of bringing new funding into your nonprofit organization. You get the team together and start brainstorming ...

From the Dean's Desk welcomes guest author Brisa N. Sánchez, PhD, Dornsife Endowed Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Research Epidemiology and Biostatistics I would like to take a ...

Conduct a personality and skills inventory on yourself to decide whether you are suited to be a grant writing consultant. To be a successful, you need specific talents that enable you to deal with the ...