<b>1) NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER)</b><b>:</b> The STEM Initiatives website (<a href="http://go.osu.edu/nsfcareer" target="_blank">http://go.osu.edu/nsfcareer</a>) has links to two video resources to assist Ohio State faculty considering submissions to the NSF CAREER program:<br>


<br><div style="margin-left:40px"><b>"How to Write a Winning NSF CAREER Proposal"</b> is a videorecording of a two-hour webinar conducted by Academic Research Funding Strategies in March 2012. The webinar covers:      <br>


</div><ul style="margin-left:40px"><li>How to decide when and if it's the right time to apply for a CAREER grant     </li><li>How to position yourself and your research to be competitive for a CAREER     </li><li>How to structure your proposal     </li>


<li>How to develop an educational plan     </li><li>Keys to success and common mistakes to avoid     </li><li>A step-by-step discussion of each section of the proposal and what it needs to tell the reviewers     </li><li>


Questions and Answers</li></ul><div style="margin-left:40px"><div style="margin-left:40px">STEM Initiatives has purchased access to the webinar recording until May 24, 2012.<br></div><br><b>"NSF CAREER Outreach/Education/Diversity Workshop"</b> is a videorecording of an April 2012 program at Ohio
 State focused on the outreach/education/diversity portion of the 
<span>CAREER</span> proposal and included presentations by COSI, the Metro 
School, the University Center for Advancement of 
Teaching (UCAT), and the Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) 
about how they collaborate with prospective <span>CAREER</span> applicants on 
outreach to schools and the public, development of courses, and 
recruitment of students from underrepresented groups. <br></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><p>Christopher <span><span>Andersen</span></span><br>Director, <span><span>STEM</span></span> Initiatives<br>

College of Arts and Sciences<br>The Ohio State University<br>186 University Hall<br>230 North <span><span><span>Oval</span></span></span> <span><span><span>Mall</span></span></span><br>Columbus, OH 43210-1335 USA<br><a href="mailto:andersen.18@osu.edu" target="_blank">andersen.18@osu.edu</a><br>


<a href="http://stemoutreach.osu.edu/" target="_blank">http://stemoutreach.osu.edu/</a><br>





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<b>Twitter:</b> <a href="http://twitter.com/osuSTEMfunding" target="_blank">@osuSTEMfunding</a> (grant opportunities) and <a href="http://twitter.com/OhioStateSTEM" target="_blank">@OhioStateSTEM</a> (outreach)<br>


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