IDEA Lab: Securing Leadership Buy-in & Other Strategies for Research Project Sustainability
October 3rd
1-2pm ET
Are you looking to enhance the sustainability of your research projects and programs in graduate education? Join us for a webinar focused on implementing effective strategies for long-term success. This session will provide practical guidance on securing leadership buy-in and developing robust strategies to ensure the continued impact of your initiatives.
Register NowFeaturing PIs from NSF-supported Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) projects, this webinar will offer strategies for engaging influential leaders, building a compelling case for your program, anticipating priorities for long-term success, and exploring diverse funding sources. Gain practical insights to strengthen your program’s impact and resilience:
- Identify potential campus partners to support program sustainability efforts.
- Apply criteria for identifying industry partners that align with project's long-term goals.
- Develop a short-term plan for outreach to internal and external partners.
This event is open to all, but is ideal for STEM program managers, project leads, organizational leaders, and anyone involved in developing and sustaining programs or initiatives in graduate education.
Presenters
- Peter Harries, Dean of the Graduate School & PI, Accelerate to Industry (A2i), North Caroline State University
- Mary Lynn Realff, Associate Professor & MSCE Faculty Fellow, Associate Chair of Undergraduate Programs & Professor, PI, Integrating Team Science into the STEM Graduate Training Experience, Georgia Tech University