Higher Education Alliance Luncheon
Thank you to all who joined us for our 2010 Higher Education Alliance meeting.
Find more resources on Faculty Barriers to Civic Engagement here.
Sustaining Service-Learning
July 21, 2010, 10 AM – 1 PM
Cost: $20
Location: Southside Baptist Church
Join us to discuss faculty incentives to participate in service-learning, including:
Awards and fellowships for faculty who have demonstrated excellence in incorporating service learning pedagogy in the university classroom
Provision of resources that help faculty align and complement service-learning with their own research agenda, thereby enhancing their promotion and tenure opportunities
Grants for course development
This event is suggested for
Faculty from higher education institutions; administrators from higher education institutions, particularly those from offices of service-learning and academic affairs; and service-learning students, including summer interns
Agenda
10 AM – Welcome and introductions
10:30 AM – Discussion on faculty incentives for service-learning
Speakers:
Norma-May Isakow, JD, Director of the Office for Service Learning – University of Alabama at Birmingham
Nancy Francisco Stewart, PhD, Associate Professor of Social Work – Jacksonville State University
Cindy Walker, PhD, Professor of English, Director of Quality Improvement – Faulkner University
11:30 AM – Lunch
12:00 PM – Small group discussion and resource sharing
1:00 PM – End