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Jumpstart your research/creative achievement this summer!

Mini consultations with CARAT on July 29, 2025

CARAT, the CAHSS Creative Achievement & Research Administration Team, invites CAHSS faculty to join us for a virtual research development mini consultation on Tuesday, July 29. CARAT’s Research Development team will be available to discuss your research/creative achievement project ideas and brainstorm potential sponsors.

You can make an appointment for a virtual mini consultation (15 minutes, one person per slot) during two time blocks: 
Block One: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (meeting slots at 11:00 – 11:15; 11:15 – 11:30; 11:30 – 11:45; 11:45 – 12:00)
Block Two: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (meeting slots at 2:00 – 2:15; 2:15 – 2:30; 2:30 – 2:45; 2:45 – 3:00)

RSVP by July 28 to Rachel Brubaker, rbruba1@umbc.edu, CARAT Associate Director for RCA Development, with your preferred time slot (you may provide an optional second choice). Include your name, title, department, and email address. We will then send you a Webex link for the consultation.

Not available for the session? We’d be delighted to connect with you directly. Contact Sara Qureshi, saraq1@umbc.edu, Sr. Specialist for Grants and Research Development, or visit our Pre-Award Services page to complete a consultation request form.  

Note: If you have already identified a funding opportunity and would like to begin an application, please complete a proposal development form on the Pre-Award Services page to request pre-award support. We look forward to working with you at all stages of your research and creative achievement journey.

Posted: July 17, 2025, 12:50 PM