The year’s event is themed “Nurturing Collaboration.”

Communicate Your Vision: A Seminar Series to Help You Plan & Write Proposals & Grants  Transform your vision to reality. Faculty who are thinking about submitting a grant proposal are likely to be visionaries who see ways to solve problems, fill gaps, or respond to needs. This seminar will help you define your ideas and […]

Produce an application that shows of your best side. Following best practices, like having plenty of preliminary data, staying up-to-date on the latest scientific trends, and carefully addressing reviewers comments, is critical to getting your research funded. Dr. John S. Williamson will present 10 simple rules that will help researchers get funding sources to buy […]

The University of Mississippi will present a panel on the bestselling novel, Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, a New York Times bestseller by Bryan Stevenson. Distinguished professors, criminal justice professionals, along with a formerly incarcerated man who was paroled due to author Bryan Stevenson’s dedication to reforming the criminal justice and prison systems will discuss and debate the chronicles […]

Grant reviewers want to know what difference your proposed research or program will make, and they want to be confident that you are capable of implementing your idea. Learn  how to communicate the importance of your work as you develop your introduction, background, or preliminary data sections of your proposal. We'll also look at how […]