Research Development Webinars & Workshops
Welcome to our Faculty Webinars & Workshops hub—your gateway to professional development, collaboration, and innovation. Explore a dynamic lineup of sessions designed to inspire teaching excellence, foster community, and support your academic journey.
Workshop Series & Cohorts
Upcoming Research Development Webinars & Workshops
Broader Impacts Budgeting and Financial Planning
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Virtual via Zoom
CU Affiliation is Required
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CU Boulder's Research & Innovation Office brings faculty and staff this workshop is to educate and equip participants with the budgeting and financial planning skills necessary to develop proposal budgets, specifically, budgets for broader impacts projects.
Offered by RIO's Dr. Tanya Ennis, Director of Research Impact and Engagement.
Learn how CU Boulder innovators are using AI to win major grants - Virtual Event
Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 3 - 3:45 p.m.
Virtual via Zoom
Open to CU Boulder faculty, staff, graduate students and research teams
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Join the Research & Innovation Office (RIO) for an informative, practical session showcasing how CU Boulder researchers are using artificial intelligence to strengthen proposal development and win competitive grants.
Offered by RIO in collaboration with CU faculty members Jed Brubaker and Mark Amerika.
Broader Impacts Assessment and Evaluation
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Virtual via Zoom
CU Affiliation is Required
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CU Boulder's Research & Innovation Office brings faculty and staff this workshop to explore how to best plan to assess and evaluate broader impacts projects using various methods, evaluation tool options, and assessment rubrics. In addition, we will connect participants with campus resources for effective engagement and successful planning.
Offered by RIO's Dr. Tanya Ennis, Director of Research Impact and Engagement.
Spring 2026 – Public Impact Research (PIR) Symposium
Monday, April 27, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Institute for Behavioral Science (IBS)
CU Affiliation is Required
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Public Impact Research (PIR) is university research produced with the public and for public good, improving lives and serving local, regional, and global communities. The University of Colorado Boulder houses notable areas of strength in PIR, and there is considerable growth potential for establishing, performing, and communicating PIR.
Funding Strategies: Tools & Tips (Monthly)
Monthly
Virtual via Zoom
CU Affiliation is Required
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Join RIO’s Research Development team for a fast-paced, 30-minute introduction to the Pivot funding opportunity database, internal funding opportunities, and other free tools available with your CU Login. Bring your team—faculty, staff, and students are all welcome!
Offered by RIO's Donna Axel, Associate Director, Research Development.
Have questions about any of our workshops? Contact rio@colorado.edu.