Research funding

University Library offers two research funding workshops

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8:26 a.m., Oct. 8, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present two workshops on research funding during the fall semester, “Research Funding Online” and “Funding Sources for Graduate Students.”

The workshops are co-sponsored by the Research Office.

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“Research Funding Online” will focus on two library databases, Foundation Directory Online and COS Pivot, which faculty and staff can use to identify potential funding resources, such as grants from private foundations, corporations and government agencies. 

“Funding Sources for Graduate Students” will focus on the databases Foundation Grants to Individuals Online and also COS Pivot, which graduate students can use to identify potential funding resources. 

Both workshops will cover strategies for searching the databases, procedures for using alerting services and locating additional grant information on the Internet.

“Funding Sources for Graduate Students” will be offered from 10 a.m.-noon, Wednesday, Oct. 30, in the Library Instruction Room (116A) on the first floor of the Morris Library, First Floor. Presenters will be Carol Rudisell, librarian, and Michael Gutiérrez, associate librarian, Reference and Instructional Services Department.

The workshop is available at no charge and is open to UD graduate students only. Seating is limited and registration is required. Go to this website for the complete list of workshops offered by the library. Questions regarding this workshop can be answered at 302-831-2432 or via email at lib-workshops@udel.edu.

“Research Funding Online” will be offered from 10 a.m.-noon, Wednesday, Nov. 6, also in the Library Instruction Room with Rudisell and Gutiérrez as presenters. Seating is limited and registration is required. Online registration is available at this website.

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