Fall 2025 Academic Research Workshop & Events
| Date/Time | Workshop Title | Description, Audience, & Coordinators | Registration |
| Tuesday, Sep. 9th @12:00PM | Best DEI Practices | Description: Understanding and adapting to a variety of student needs. Facilitated by Dr. Lua Lopez Perez. Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff | Register Here |
Tuesday, Sep. 16th @12:00PM | Teacher - Scholar @ CSUSB | Description: Incorporating research into teaching. Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff. Facilitated by Panel - coordinated by OSR. | Register Here |
Wednesday, Sep. 17th @01:00PM | Collaborations and Co-authorships of Journal Articles and thesis supervision | Description: Research collaborations, formalizing agreements between authors/co-authors, thesis supervision policies. Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff. Facilitated by Dr. Lua Lopez Perez. | Register Here |
Wednesday, Sep. 24th Session One: @12:00PM Session Two: @04:00PM | NSF Research Security Mandatory Training Requirements | This workshop will provide an overview of the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) research security training requirements. Participants will learn about the purpose of the policy, key compliance expectations, and available resources to help meet these standards. The session is designed to ensure faculty and researchers are fully informed and prepared to fulfill NSF’s mandatory requirements. Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff. Facilitated by Michael Gillespie. | Session One: Sep. 24th @12PM: Session Two: Sep. 24th @4PM: |
Thursday, Sep. 25th Session One: @12:00PM Session Two: @04:00PM | NSF/NIH/USDA/NASA Responsible Conduct of Research Mandatory Training Requirements | This workshop will cover the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training requirements set by NSF, NIH, USDA, and NASA. The session will highlight core principles of research integrity, federal agency expectations, and strategies for meeting compliance. Faculty, students, and research staff will gain practical guidance to support ethical practices and meet mandatory RCR training obligations. Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff. Facilitated by Michael Gillespie. | Session One: Sep. 24th @12PM: Session Two: Sep. 25th @4PM: |
Tuesday, Sep. 30th @12:00PM | Intramural Grants to Support Faculty Research and Student Faculty Research Collaborations | Description: Intramural grants offered by Office of Research Development (ORD) and Office of Student Research (OSR) and how to write a successful intramural proposal. Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff. Facilitated by Dr. Jason Burke & Dr. Ryan Keating. |
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Session One: Wednesday, Oct. 1st @1:00PM Session Two: Tuesday, Oct. 21st @12:00PM | What is Science and Scientific Identity (two part Series) | Description: The concept of what does and does not constitute science has been determined by the Western scientific model, but new voices are arisen that consider science to be something broader. In the same way, scientists have long been portrayed as an absent-minded, white man in a lab coat but potentially limiting who might consider a career in science. Intros workshop we will explore and discuss these topics. Please note this workshop is a 2-part series. Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff. Facilitated by Dr. Lua Lopez Perez. | Session One: Wed. Oct. 1st: Session Two: Tue. Oct. 21st: |
Tuesday, Oct. 7th @12:00PM | Best Practices in Mentoring of Student Research | Description: Understanding and adapting to a variety of student needs. Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff. Facilitated by Dr. Ryan Keating. | Register Here |
Tuesday, Oct. 14th @12:00PM | IRB Basics for Faculty and Students | Description: Overview of human subject research ethics and IRB procedures for faculty and students who study human beings or collects personal information in research. Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff/Students. Facilitated by Dr. Brian Heisterkamp | Register Here |
Thursday, Oct. 16th @12:00PM | White paper - communicating with a program officer about proposal goals | Description: Formulating research goals and synthesizing ideas for program officers. Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff. Facilitated by Dr. Jason Burke. | Register Here |
Session One: Wed. Oct. 22nd @12:00PM Session Two: @12:00PM | Sponsored Research Proposals: Planning, Budgeting, and Preparing for Success | Description: Join us for an informative workshop designed to demystify the research proposal process and explore how the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) can support you every step of the way. Topics will include reviewing funding agency guidelines, preparing proposals and securing campus approvals, compiling and submitting proposals, and tracking their progress. We'll also cover post-award actions such as negotiating terms and accepting awards. Practical guidance will be provided on using submission portals and timelines, preparing required documents like letters and biosketches, and building a fundable budget.
Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff. Facilitated: Myrna Weber, Cathleen Lucas & Tomi Daniels | Session One: Wed Oct. 22nd: Session Two: Tues Nov. 4th: |
Wednesday, Nov. 5th @12:00PM | Grant Award Administration | Description: Tips in managing your grant Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff. Facilitated by coordinator Julie Wessel | Register Here |
Thursday Nov. 13th @12:00PM | Intramural Grants to Support Faculty Research and Student Faculty Research Collaborations | Description: Intramural grants offered by Office of Research Development (ORD) and Office of Student Research (OSR) and how to write a successful intramural proposal. Intended Audience: Faculty/Staff. Facilitated by Dr. Jason Burke & Dr. Ryan Keating. | Register Here |
| Tuesday, Nov. 18th @12PM | Open Access Publishing | Description: Open Access (OA) to academic articles is rapidly becoming the norm, not the exception. In this presentation, we will explain the current landscape of Open Access Publishing, and Public Access to funded research, and what it means for you. The CSUSB Library has several OA Publishing agreements with publishers and an institutional repository to deposit your Author Accepted Manuscript (AAM) free of charge. How can you take advantage of it? There will be an opportunity for open Q&A, so come with any questions about open access! Facilitated by Dr. Jennifer Beamer. | Register Here |