Trainings

Writing Groups

From time to time, OSP Development hosts agency-specific, small writing groups. Check here often to see if a writing group is open. Resources from previous programs may be found here (link to Toolkits & Templates)

Workshops by Request

OSP Development can present programming on a wide-range of sponsored programs-related topics. Please click here (development@osp.msstate.edu.)  if you would like to request a program or workshop. Example topics include the following, however, we are happy to design a program to fit the specific needs of any audience.

  • Agency-specific policy updates, priorities, and/or funding opportunities
  • Grantsmanship and writing strategies by agency or type
  • Communicating with Program Officers
  • Team-building and project management for proposal development
  • Special sections guidance (preparing supplementary documents)
  • Strategic collaboration and capacity building
  • Logistics of proposal preparation and submission

Professional Development

The following organizations offer training, resources, credentialing, and support for Research Administration and Development Personnel.