The New Rules of NSF for Graduate Students: Dissertation (DDRI) Grants and Research Fellowships (GRFP)
QIPSR sponsored a workshop on NSF dissertation improvement grants for graduate students on Friday, November 22nd from 11:30-12:45.
Tom Janoski gave an introduction about the programs, websites and nature of each grant/fellowship. Mary Boulton talked about the A&S procedures on Fastlane and some of the new budgetary rules that allow budgeting for items not previously allowed for those doing analyses of secondary data sets. Christia Brown talked about applications in the psychology program with her student’s experiences. Tom Janoski then talked about recent student applications in sociology and how the review process works with Sara Compion discussing her experiences. Finally, Mark Peffley talked about the recent changes and complications for political science for NSF grants.
| Thomas Janoski, Sociology Department | DRIG and GRFP applications to the NSF. 10 minutes |
|---|---|
| Mary Boulton, College Grants Officer Sociology | 10-15 minutes, followed by questions |
| Thomas Janoski, Sociology and Sara Compion ABD | 15 minutes, followed by questions |
| Christia Brown, Psychology, and student | 15 minutes, followed by questions |
| Mark Peffley, Political Science Department | 10 minutes, followed by questions |
| Light lunch provided |
