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August 9, 2012 | 10:00am - 11:30am
Category: Training
Location: Science and Engineering Library Rm. 156 | Map
5048 Gullen Mall
Detroit, MI 48202
Cost: Free
Audience: Current Graduate Students, Faculty, Staff

Faculty, staff and students are invited to a hands-on demonstration on how to join and use COS Pivot.

Wayne State University subscribes to COS Pivot, the single most comprehensive source of funding information available. Whether your work is in the sciences or the arts, COS funding and pivot services can help support and advance your research. Much more efficient than googling, the database is an aggregation of funding information that is verified for accuracy, updated for currency and formatted for quick, targeted searching. COS Pivot is available to all current WSU faculty, staff, and students.

COS Pivot provides:

  • 25,000+ records worth more than $33 billion
  • Opportunities across the world, across all disciplines
  • Flexible, easy-to-use search tools
  • Search by keyword, residency requirements, activity location, deadline and more
  • Faceted search results for quick analysis and one-click drill-down
  • Save and share up to 40 searches, track, tag and share up to 200 records
  • Records include title, sponsor, abstract, educational and professional requirements, contact information and more
  • All data verified with sponsor and updated daily

Weekly COS Pivot Funding Alert email also available

Click below to view COS Pivot training handouts.

Getting Started
Finding Scholars
Finding Funding Opportunities
Your COS PIVOT Home Page

For more information about this event, please contact Sarah James at 313-577-5600 or sjames@wayne.edu.