“Grant writing is all about power. We write grants because they bring us prestige, programs, equipment, travel, and time. Grants free us to do the kind of research, teaching, and service that we enjoy most. So why is such an essential skill so difficult and so mysterious for so many academics?” Kenneth T. Henson —Debunking Some Myths About Grant Writing (Chronicle)
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