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Deirdre Mageean

Welcome to the Division of Research and Graduate Studies. We are proud of East Carolina University’s growing research community and seek to promote research and creative activity around campus through faculty development, partnerships with local communities, and improved access to information about Eastern North Carolina.



National Science Foundation Steps Up Its Push for Interdisciplinary Research

 

For universities worried about securing federal research money at a time of tightening budgets, the National Science Foundation has a simple message: Collaborate.

In the same week President Obama is unveiling his budget recommendations for the 2013 fiscal year, the NSF is sending a top official to U.S. campuses urging even greater attention to promoting interdisciplinary practices in research.

Myron P. Gutmann, who is assistant director for the NSF's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Directorate.Chief message is that NSF grants will be increasingly won by those researchers who find partners in other university departments.                            

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ECU Research and Creative Achievement Week provides students with an excellent opportunity to practice their presentation skills and meet other creative scholars at ECU with similar interests.           

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