Welcome to the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) and to grant-seeking at St. Catherine University! The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs is staffed by Glenna Whitmill & Vidhya Shanker.
ORSP uses a comprehensive and integrative approach to facilitate and support faculty/ staff research, scholarship, and academic initiatives.
ORSP provides leadership, education, and mentoring for the entire grant process, including project, proposal, and budget development; research ethics; research design and methods; evaluation; and dissemination/ publication.
What can we do for you?
* Provide information about internal and external grant
opportunities
* Explore your research and project interests
* Guide you through St. Kate's grant approval process for seeking external funds
* Help you develop your project
* Help you develop your grant proposal
* Help you develop your grant budget and budget rationale
* Help in facilitating partnerships/collaborations
* Help you connect with a grant evaluator for project development and evaluation
* Help you connect with colleagues for support in research design
* Provide input and feedback for your IRB application
* Help you in the grant application process
* Provide ideas for seeking institutional support
* Help you manage your award with support in completing paperwork, reconciling and tracking your budget, reporting, hiring students, etc.