Publication Information

PUBLISHING OPPORTUNITIES

ARTICLES ON ACADEMIC PUBLISHING

GRANT OPPORTUNITIES

GRANT WRITING TIPS

PRESENTATIONS

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PUBLISHING OPPORTUNITIES:                                                              Return to menu

Many opportunities for publishing are offered by professional organizations.  Faculty and staff can seek out these opportunities by looking on the websites of organizations related to their field of study or profession or in the book Associations USA.

·        Associations USA : a directory of contact information for national associations, foundations, and other nonprofit organizations in the United States and Canada .

Available in the Reference Collection – Call number:  HS61.A2 A87 2004

·        From the Internet Public Library:

Associations on the Net

Opportunities specific to service learning.

·        From Campus Compact, a list of publishing outlets for service learning and community-based research:

Publishing Outlets for Service-Learning and Community-Based Research

·        From the National Service Learning Clearinghouse, a list of opportunities for publishing and printing service learning scholarship:

Opportunities for Service-Learning Research and Scholarship

ARTICLES ON ACADEMIC PUBLISHING:                                            Return to menu

·        Article on writing for academic publication from Marquette University:

How to Write Academic Articles for Publication

·        Writing for Publication – from the Online Editor of the United States Distance Learning Association Journal:

Writing for Publication

·        Article on academic writing in nursing from the publisher Elsevier:

Writing academic papers: the Clinical Effectiveness in Nursing experience

GRANT OPPORTUNITIES:                                                                         Return to menu

·           Indiana Grant makers Alliance – “…dedicated to advancing philanthropy throughout the state of Indiana.”

Indiana Grant makers Alliance  The online version of the 2006 Directory of Indiana Grant makers is available for use in the Library. 

·        Foundation Center – has a “find funders” search which gives very basic information about funders:

Foundation Center

·        Grantsmanship Center – Includes information on funding sources by state:

http://www.tgci.com/

·        Grants.gov – allows you to electronically find and apply for Federal grants:

Grants.gov

·        Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance – catalog of Federal funding programs:

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

·        Grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities:

National Endowment for the Humanities : Apply for a Grant

·        Funding available from the National Science Foundation:

National Science Foundation : Find Funding

·        Grants and Funding Opportunities from the National Institutes of Health:

National Institutes of Health : Grants and Funding

·        Funding Opportunities from the U.S. Department of Education:

U.S. Department of Education : Grants and Contracts

·        Grants and Funding Opportunities from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services : Grants & Funding

GRANT WRITING TIPS:                                                                             Return to menu

Remember there is a committee on campus to help you with your grant writing.  From the email announcing the service:

Other Resources:

·        Books in the Library – Several books on proposal writing are available in the Professional Collection.

·        From the Foundation Center, help with writing funding proposals and proposal budgeting basics:

Proposal Writing Short Course

Proposal Budgeting Basics

·        From the Hall Center for the Humanities at the University of Kansas, “Submitting a Grant Proposal: Risks, Benefits, and How to Succeed” - focused on grant proposals in the humanities:

Submitting a Grant Proposal

·        From the Chronicle of Higher Education: Chronicle Careers, “An experienced grant writer offers tips to faculty members on how to improve the odds that your grant request will get financed”:

"The Buck Starts Here"

·        From the Chronicle of Higher Education: Chronicle Careers:

Debunking Some Myths about Grant Writing

·        “Grants and Related Resources” – Academic Fundraising Web Resources (last updated 9/15/05) – has lots of links to various information about grand writing:

Grants and Related Resources

·        Grant Writing Links from Iowa State University:

Grant Writing Links

·        The Art of Grantsmanship by Jacob Kraicer:

The Art of Grantsmanship

·        Resources for Grant & Proposal Writing – from Howard University:

Resources for Grant & Proposal Writing

PRESENTATIONS:                                                                                        Return to menu

Many opportunities for presenting are offered by professional organizations at their annual conferences.  Faculty/staff can seek out these opportunities by looking on the websites of organizations related to their field of study or profession.

·        Associations USA : a directory of contact information for national associations, foundations, and other nonprofit organizations in the United States and Canada .

Available in the Reference Collection – Call number:  HS61.A2 A87 2004

·        From the Internet Public Library:

Associations on the Net

·        Tips on how to prepare and present skillfully:

Presentation Skills