Spring 2018

Developing a faculty-led study abroad programMs. Isis de la O, Associate Director of International Affairs; Dr. Sergio Martinez, Professor, Department of Modern Languages; and Dr. Rose Pulliam, Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Social Work – Wed, Jan 24, 12:30-1:30 pm, Alk 105/6

Successfully recruiting and mentoring graduate and doctoral students – Dr. Eric Paulson, Associate Dean, Graduate College & Professor of Education and Dr. Sandy Rao, Assistant Dean, Graduate College & Professor of Journalism – Mon, Jan 29, 10-11:30 am, Alk 105/6

Promotion to full professor: Advice for associate professors – Dr. Gene Bourgeois, Provost and Dr. Debbie Thorne, Associate Provost – Wed, Feb 7, 10 am-12 pm, Alk 105/6

Using social media to pursue and promote research – Dr. Rodney Rohde, Professor, Chair of Clinical Laboratory Science & Associate Dean, College of Health Professions and Dr. Floyd Quinn, Lecturer, Dept. of Management – Mon, Feb 12, 12-1:30 pm, Alk 105/6

Pursuing funding from foundations and private sources – Mr. Charles Vestal, Major Gift Officer, University Advancement, and Mr. Dan Perry, Assistant Vice- President, University Advancement – Tue, Feb 13, 10 am-12 pm, Alk 105/6

Funded Research at Texas State: Transitioning from ERU to R1Dr. Mike Blanda, Assistant Vice-President for Research and Sponsored Programs – Wed, Feb 28, 12-1:30 pm, Alk 105/6

Best Practices for Seeking External Funding -- Dr. Walton E. Horton Jr., Associate Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs, Chief Research Officer and Ms. Evy Gonzales, Director of Strategic Research Initiatives, Research & Sponsored Programs – Tue, March 6, 10-11:30 am, Alk 105/6

Integrating research and teaching into a scholarly agenda – Dr. Melinda Villagran, Professor of Communication Studies and Director of the Translational Health Research Initiative – Thu, March 8, 10 am-12 pm, Alk 105/6

Honing outcomes assessment reports: Drafting results, action plans, and evidence of improvement – Dr. Beth Wuest, Associate Vice-President for Institutional Effectiveness – Workshop: Wed, Mar 28, 1-3 pm, Alk 105/6 or Webinar: Thu, Mar 29, 10 am-12 pm, online

Flip Your REP: Turning an Internal TXST Seed Grant into External Funding – Dr. Mike Blanda, Assistant Vice-President for Research & Sponsored Programs and a faculty panel of successful “flippers” – Thu, Apr 5, 12-2 pm, Alk 105/6

Fulbright: An overview of the process – Ms. Daris Hale, Senior Lecturer, School of Music & Campus Fulbright Representative – Thu, April 12, 2:30-4:00pm, Alk 751A