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Sarah L. J. Thies; Neil A. Knobloch; Christine A. Wilson; Ryan D. Kornegay; Marcos Fernandez – NACTA Journal, 2023
Faculty and staff in higher education are motivated to engage in college programs by different factors. Award programs can be a tool to engage faculty and staff in programs. This study described the perceived benefits of an engagement award that recognized faculty and staff that had excelled in outreach and program engagement. Data included…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Awards, Outreach Programs, Agricultural Education
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Safatly, Lise; Itani, Hiba; El-Hajj, Ali; Salem, Dania – Ethics and Education, 2017
In modern and well-structured universities, ethics centers are playing a key role in hosting, organizing, and managing activities to enrich and guide students' ethical thinking and analysis. This paper presents a comprehensive survey of the goals, activities, and administration of ethics centers, as well as their role in promoting ethical thinking…
Descriptors: College Role, Ethics, Thinking Skills, Teaching Methods
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Mercer, Justine; Zhegin, Andrey – International Journal of Educational Development, 2011
Using analytic autoethnography, this paper discusses the influences and outcomes that shaped a 30-month project between a Russian and an English university trying to develop a dual-award in educational leadership. It explores the drivers, benefits, hindrances and affordances of international collaboration, before critiquing the literature on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Graduate Study, Awards
Thompson, David M. – 1976
The potential of foundation support for educational grants is addressed in terms of expectancy based on past performance, types of foundations, and the foundation field (e.g., "general welfare"). Details are given briefly about community foundations, family foundations, business foundations, and foundation research. Procedures are outlined for…
Descriptors: Awards, Educational Finance, Higher Education, Incentive Grants