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Event ended Conferences and workshops

Diversifying Diversity: New Research Opportunities in the Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences

About the series

Join us for an in-depth workshop for researchers interested in the Build and Broaden program, including presentations by an exemplary group of current Build and Broaden grantees and discussions with program officers about how to prepare proposals and submissions.

Video and slides from the November workshop are now included below.

Workshop Agenda (all times are Eastern)

Day 1: Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Watch video from day 1 morning session

11:00-11:15 Welcome

  • Dr. Enrique Pumar, Build and Broaden Program Director

11:15-12:45 Panel I. Principal Investigator Presentations, moderated by NSF program officer Dr. Lee Walker

12:45-1:00 Break

Watch video from Dr. Craig-Henderson's day 1 remarks

1:00-1:30 Introduction

  • Dr. Enrique Pumar, Build and Broaden Program Director

Program Overview and Objectives

  • Dr. Kellina Craig-Henderson, NSF's Assistant Director for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences

1:30-1:45 Break

Watch video from the day 1 mini-seminars

1:45- 3:00 Mini-Seminars

  • How to respond to the Build and Broaden solicitation, led by NSF program officer Dr. Siobhan Mattison
  • How to draft an effective budget, led by NSF program officer Dr. Brian Humes
  • How to organize a winning proposal, led by NSF program officer Dr. Jeremy Koster


Day 2: Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Watch video from day 2 morning session

11:00-11:15 Welcome

  • Dr. Enrique Pumar, Build and Broaden Program Director, SBE

11:15-12:45 Panel II. Principal Investigator Presentations, moderated by NSF program officer Dr. Josie Miranda

12:45-1:00 Break

Watch video from Dr. Pumar's day 2 presentation

1:00-2:45 The Funding Life Cycle and New Solicitation: A Step by Step Guide

  • Dr. Enrique Pumar, Build and Broaden Program Director, SBE

2:45-3:00 Break

Watch video from the day 2 best practice roundtable

3:00-4:30 Best Practice Roundtable
Led by NSF program officers from Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs), Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP) and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

  • Dr. Jeremy Guinn for TCUP
  • Dr. Sonja Montas-Hunter for HSIs
  • Dr. Carleitta L. Paige-Anderson for HBCUs

Past events in this series