Northern Illinois University

Sponsored Projects

OSP to Host a New Faculty Workshop

OSP's New Faculty Workshop will take place on Wednesday, October 6 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the University Suite in the Holmes Student Center.  This event is intended for new faculty, but will be useful to any faculty looking for a refresher on how the sponsored projects process works at NIU.  This workshop will cover:

  • Positioning/Becoming a Successful PI
  • Finding funding to support your research/scholarly agenda
  • Extramural funding at NIU
  • Proposal Submission
  • Award Acceptance
  • Budgeting/compliance
  • General grants administration (PI responsibilities)