The Center on Health, Aging, and Disability

CHAD Lunch Series

During the Spring 2011 semester, the AHS Lunch Seminar Series was hosted by the Center for Health, Aging, and Disability and the AHS Teaching Academy. Topics focused on research, teaching, and mentoring during one-hour presentations.
Location: 114 Huff Hall
Time: 12:00–1:00 p.m.

Schedule of Speakers

• Inclusivity in the classroom: Engaging diversity and avoiding unintentional discrimination
  Presented by Marie Ciavarella, Associate Director College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Teaching Academy on March 1, 2011
• Strategies for successful grant writing in the social and behavioral sciences
  Presented by Abelman, Associate Vice Chancellor for Research on March 16, 2011
• Developing community-based partnerships for research
  Presented by AHS faculty and community-based partners on April 7, 2011
• Innovation in teaching and research: Learning from University of Illinois award winner
  Presented by Campus excellence award winners—Andrew Alleyne (ME), Ryan Gower (RST), Prasanta Kalita (AgEng), Eddie McAuley (KCH), Nicholas Petruzzi (BusAd), and Shelly Schmidt (FSHN) on April 20, 2011

Previous Topics

Past Lunch Series Topics

September 1, 2010: Julie Townsend: FUNDamentals of the Grant Submission Process

• FUNDamentals of the Grant Submission Process
• National Institutes of Health Due Dates
• Budget Justification Handout
• Checklist for Proposal Submissions
• Video of Presentation

October 6, 2010—Presented by the Teaching Academy

Presenters: Al Weiss and Ava Wolf
"Jazzing Up a University Course with Technology"

• Video of Presentation

Past Brown Bag Topics and PowerPoint Presentations

A sampling of topics presented during past Brown Bag series includes:

• Spring 2009: Ken Watkin: Team Building
• Fall 2009: Janelle Weatherford: Working with Private Foundations
• February 22, 2010: Changes in NIH Grant Application Procedures