Federal Advocacy 101

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday August 9, 2017 - Thursday August 10, 2017
      3:00 pm - 3:59 pm
  • Location: Clough 102
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Contact

Robert Knotts
Director of Federal Relations
Phone: 202.756.3670
Email: knotts@gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Come learn some of the most (and least) successful ways to advocate at the federal level.

Full Summary: Robert Knotts advocates for the importance of continued federal funding for science and research on behalf of all of us at Georgia Tech. 

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EDITOR'S NOTE: This event was originally posted in the Georgia Tech Campus Calendar. For updates, check here

Interested in learning more about how you can advocate for research and higher education at the federal level?

Join Robert Knotts, Georgia Tech’s Director of Federal Relations, to hear some successful ways to participate in federal advocacy. Get your questions answered about how you can productively interact with federal officials in Washington, D.C.

Please RSVP at bit.ly/FedAdv101.

To learn more about Georgia Tech's federal relations efforts, visit gov.gatech.edu/federal-relations.

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Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Groups

College of Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, School of Mathematics, School of Physics, School of Psychology, Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics and Computing (CEISMC)

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Career/Professional development, Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium, Training/Workshop
Keywords
Advocacy, federal government, Washington DC, federal relations, Funding, federal funding, Research funding
Status
  • Created By: A. Maureen Rouhi
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jul 26, 2017 - 4:54pm
  • Last Updated: Jul 26, 2017 - 5:03pm