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Morehead State University
MST09: Dr. Shannon Harr, Director, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
The mission of the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs is to provide support for the faculty, staff, and students of Morehead State University in their pursuit of funding for research, other scholarly and creative activities, instruction, and public service. Dr. Shannon Harr, Director of Research and Sponsored Programs, discusses identifying funding sources, the importance of grant funding, and the process of acquiring external funding for research, instruction, and community outreach.