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Below you will find upcoming Office of Research and Graduate Education events. For any questions related to these events please reach out to officeofresearch@chapman.edu.

New! Workshop Supporting Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities


We’re excited to announce a new workshop series designed to support faculty, graduate students, and post-doctoral researchers in every stage of their research journey. Whether you're just starting out or looking to broaden your funding and collaboration strategies, these workshops will offer practical tools to help you succeed.


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Funding Fridays Series Spring 2026

Grants funding can be critical to faculty careers, but difficult to pull off on your own given limited time. Join the Office of Research and your peers in a flexible, 8-session workshop series that will motivate, inform, and support your writing of grants for submission.

Stop by each session for collaborative learning that will help you stay on track for your goals or hop in for only the sessions you need. Fridays from 1 to 2:30 PM. See the list of topics and full schedule here.

Fourth session: Budgeting for Success: Writing Clear, Competitive Grant Budgets, with Megan Faulkner (Office of Sponsored Project Services - Pre-Award, Office of Research)

March 20th, at 1 PM, Beckman Hall 107, RSVP here!
A flyer with information about the Funding Fridays series.

Nature Masterclasses


Web banner for Nature MasterclassesChapman researchers have free access to Nature Masterclasses, the premier online learning platform from the publishers of Nature. Designed for all disciplines, including STEM, social sciences, and humanities, these courses will help you strengthen essential research and communication skills. Explore popular titles like Advancing Your Scientific Presentations, Persuasive Grant Writing, and Effective Science Communication, and discover how to share your research with greater clarity and impact.

Access the User Guide for simple instructions on how to register.


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Harnessing Generative AI in Academic Writing - Virtual Workshop

Join this free virtual workshop complementing your access to the Nature Masterclasses on-demand platform. Register here!


Flyer with information for the Nature Masterclasses webinar.

Office of Research & Graduate Education Virtual Office Hours


The Office of Research and Graduate Education is happy to host virtual office hours for our different departments. Please see below for specific meeting information.


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Sponsored Projects Services: Pre-Award and Non-Financial Post-Award

Pre Award - Monthly

Our Pre-Award Services team will be hosting virtual office hours on the second Thursday of each month from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Please join us to ask any questions you may have related to pre-award and non-financial post-award issues (including but not limited to: searching for funding opportunities, applying for grants, determining eligibility, budget development, proposal preparation and submission, Just-In-Time submissions, award and subaward negotiation, prior approval requests, etc.).

Date Time Zoom Information
Monthly (Second Thursday on every month) 11:00am - 12:00pm

Link for Meeting

 

Sponsored Projects Services - Post Award

Post Award - Monthly    
Date Time Zoom Information
Monthly (Last Tuesday on every month) 9:30am-10:30am Link for Meeting

 

Compliance

IRB - monthly    
Date Time Zoom Information
The first Tuesday of every month 9am-10am Link for Meeting

 

     
IACUC, COI, Export Controls - Monthly  

 

The fourth Tuesday of every month 9am-10am Link for Meeting

 

Graduate Education

Graduate Education - monthly    
Date Time Zoom Information
The last Thursday of every month 10-11am

Link for Meeting

Industry Alliances & Commercialization

Industry Alliances & Commercialization -    
Date Time Zoom Information
The third Thursday of every month 3pm-4pm

Link for Meeting

Operations Administrators Post Award Meetings


Below is the schedule for the operations administrators quarterly meetings with the post award team. For Zoom information please reach out to officeofresearch@chapman.edu.


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Quarterly Post Award Meetings for Operations Administrators

Quarterly Meetings  
Date Time
10/10/2023 11am-12pm
1/9/2024 11am-12pm
4/9/2024 11am-12pm
7/9/2024 11am-12pm
10/8/2024 11am-12pm
2/25/2025 11am-12pm
4/8/2025 11am-12pm
7/8/2025 11am-12pm
10/14/2025 11am-12pm
2/3/2026 11am-12pm
5/5/2026 11am-12pm
7/14/2026 11am-12pm
10/13/2026 11am-12pm
1/12/2027 11am-12pm
4/13/2027 11am-12pm
7/13/2027 11am-12pm
10/12/2027 11am-12pm