Hartford Scholars Program
Policy Leadership & Orientation Institutes

Washington, DC
October 2011

Policy Leadership Institute - Wednesday, Oct. 19th - Friday, Oct. 21st
The Policy Leadership Institute provides an opportunity for Geriatric Social Work Faculty Scholars and Geriatric Nurse Scholars to focus on the skills needed to make public policy a part of their academic life. Participants attend workshops and hear from experts in public policy, who provide information and training on key elements of engaging in the policy process. The highlight of the institute is a visit to Capitol Hill, where scholars meet with staff members of congress to discuss their research.

Who attends:
Hartford Social Work Scholars: Cohort XI
Hartford Geriatric Nurse Faculty Scholars

Intended Outcomes & Institute Overview

Important Deadlines

Hill Visit Instructions from Brian Lindberg

Notes from Sept. 12th Orientation call

Post-Conference Resources Page

Orientation Institute - Friday, Oct. 21st - Sunday, Oct. 23rd
The Orientation Institute provides an opportunity for scholars to meet with their national research mentors and to refine their research while working within a supportive and challenging environment. Participants attend workshops and present posters on their proposed and current research projects.

Who attends:
Hartford SW Scholars: Cohort XI
Hartford SW Scholars: Cohort XII
Hartford SW Scholars: Mentors of Cohort XI
Hartford SW Scholars: Mentors of Cohort XII

Draft Agenda

Geriatric Social Work Publicity Kit (program logos, slide formats, & poster info)

Important Deadlines

Instructions for Poster Presentations (Cohort XI only)

Instructions for Research Consultation (Cohort XII only)

Notes from 9/15/11 Orientation call (Cohort XII only)

Notes from 9/19/11 Orientation call (Cohort XII only)

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

Cohort XI Roster: Mentors, Scholars, and Institutional Sponsors
Cohort XII Roster: Mentors, Scholars, and Institutional Sponsors
Scholar Biographies
Scholar Research Summaries
Hartford Faculty Scholars Program Staff
Executive Summary
Logic Model: An In-Depth Explanation
Calendar of Events
F.A.Q.'s re: Scholar grants & allowable expenses
F.A.Q.'s re: Scholar budgets & expenditure reports

2011 REIMBURSEMENT INFORMATION:
Reimbursement Guide
Reimbursement Worksheet (Excel template)
Reimbursement Request form (required)