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Shepherd University Research Corporation (SURC)

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, WV 25443

U.S.A

Email:  blidgerding@shepherd.edu   

www.shepherd.edu/surc 

Phone: 304-876-5231

 

 


 

 

 

 

SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION (SURC)

Shepherd University is a student-centered, learning community meeting the changing needs of the people of the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia and the surrounding region through teaching, research, service, and technology.

 

The Shepherd University Research Corporation (SURC) is a non-profit corporation established in November 2005. Its primary mission is to help foster and support academic and scientific research at Shepherd University. It also provides evaluation, development, patenting, management, and marketing services needed by faculty, staff, and students involved in the applied research and technology transfer program activities of the corporation.

 

Major goals include supporting Shepherd in accomplishing its mission by:

 

·        Fostering increased research activities by faculty in all disciplines thereby helping to attract and retain high caliber faculty

·        Obtaining funding to support the program via research grants from public and private sector institutions

·        Involving students in funded research projects thereby enriching their learning experience

·        Involving local businesses from the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia and the surrounding region in these applied research projects, where appropriate

·        Helping to transfer technology and knowledge to local businesses in support of economic development in the Eastern Panhandle

 

Partnering Organizations

 

o        Community Health Network of West Virginia (CHNWV)

o        WV School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM)

o        Gateway New Economy Council

o        Corporation of Shepherdstown

o        Pacific Telehealth & Technology Hui

o        Open Health Tools

o        KRM Associates

o        Medical Alliances & iConecto

 

 

 

 

Shepherd University

 

o        About Shepherd University

o        Shepherd Foundation

o        Shepherd Academic Programs

o        About Historic Shepherdstown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Colleen Nolan

Warren Calderone

Dr. Burt Lidgerding

Dr. Russell Porter

Dr. Sharon Mailey

Dr. Laura Clayton

Dr. Weidong Liao

Peter J. Groen

Jenny Jensen

 

SURC Documents

·   SURC Plans

·   SURC Incorporation

·   SURC Policy & Procedures Handbook

·   SURC Fact Sheet

·   SURC Brochure

·   SURC Annual Report

 

 

 

 

 

Shepherd University

·   Shepherd Grant Management

·   Shepherd Faculty Research Forum

·   Shepherd Institutional Review Board (IRB)

·   Shepherd Faculty Profiles

·   Ruth Scarborough Library

·   Astronomy, Physics, & Environmental Research

·   Department of English & Modern Languages

·   Computer Science, Mathematics, and Engineering

 

 

Economic Development Links

 

·   Gateway New Economy Council (GNEC)

·   WV Economic Development Office

 

 

 

 

 

West Virginia

·    Marshal University Research Corporation

·    WVU Research Corporation

·    WV Science & Research - EPSCOR

·   WV Space Grant Consortium

·   Benedum Foundation

·   NIH Research Grants & West Virginia

 

 

COSI Research Centers

 

** COSI Center for Health Information  Technology

 

** COSI Center for ‘Green’ Information & Technology

 

** COSI Center for  Historical Research & Technology

National

·    Grants.Gov

·    Foundation Center

·    National Endowment for the Arts

·    National Endowment for the Humanities

·    National Science Foundation

·    U.S. Department of Defense Research & Engineering

·    U.S. Department of Education Grants

·    U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation

 

 

Guidance & Tools

·   SURC Research Grants Guidance

·   Guide & Tools for Non-Profits

·   Proposal Writing  Short Course

·   Internet Public Library

·   Virtual Reference Desk

·   Grantsmanship Center

·   GrantMakers Forum

·   Science GrantsNet

 

 

 

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