Category: Industry Notices

Why SRA?

Posted on June 24, 2013 by |
The first episode of a 12 part series where Edward Johnson Jr. (a.k.a. Eddie) sits down with  Sandra Nordahl, President, Society of Research Administrators International (SRA), to discuss the mission of SRA and the effects of sequestration on research administration.…
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Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Find Me A Grant

Posted on June 3, 2013 by |
The final episode of an 8 part series where Edward Johnson Jr. (a.k.a. Eddie) sits down with  Hilda Alajajian, Grants Resource Specialist at the University of Vermont, to discuss tools and time-saving techniques for finding available research funds.
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Grants Market Insider Trading

Posted on May 29, 2013 by |
Part 7 of an 8 part series where Edward Johnson Jr. (a.k.a. Eddie) sits down with  Hilda Alajajian, Grants Resource Specialist at the University of Vermont, to discuss tools and time-saving techniques for finding available research funds.
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Posted on May 16, 2013 by |
As discussed here previously, Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX), chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, requested “access to the scientific/technical reviews and the Program Officers Review Analysis” for five specific social science awards from the…
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I Love Being Wrong

Posted on May 15, 2013 by |
I noticed the other day, when having a conversation here that I love  being wrong. The conversation was not about anything dramatic or terribly important in the big scheme of things. It was more “ the straw of a conversation…
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Grantee Fertilizer

Posted on May 15, 2013 by |
Part 6 of an 8 part series where Edward Johnson Jr. (a.k.a. Eddie) sits down with  Hilda Alajajian, Grants Resource Specialist at the University of Vermont, to discuss tools and techniques for finding available research funds.
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Funding Sniping

Posted on May 13, 2013 by |
Filtering, Targeting, Searching… Part 5 of an 8 part series where Edward Johnson Jr. (a.k.a. Eddie) sits down with  Hilda Alajajian, Grants Resource Specialist at the University of Vermont, to discuss techniques for finding available monies for “non-experts” (a.k.a. students).
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Posted on May 9, 2013 by |
Thursday, the White House moved to make US government data more accessible to the public. President Obama signed an executive order directing the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to issue an Open Data Policy to “to advance the management…
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Sequestration Kryptonite

Posted on May 3, 2013 by |
The Financial Black Hole On The Horizon Part 4 of an 8 part series where Edward Johnson Jr. (a.k.a. Eddie) sits down with  Hilda Alajajian, Grants Resource Specialist at the University of Vermont, to discuss the University’s response to sequestration.
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The Land Of Misfit Grants

Posted on April 29, 2013 by |
Part 3 of an 8 part series where Edward Johnson Jr. (a.k.a. Eddie) sits down with  Hilda Alajajian, Grants Resource Specialist at the University of Vermont, to discuss non-federal public and private grants.
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