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UCEA Fall 2008 Regional Awards

New England Region Award Winners (2008)

Adelle F. Robertson National Award Candidate

  • Roy Pietro, University of Connecticut

Continuing Education Faculty Award

  • Richard Siegel, University of Massachusetts Lowell

Continuing Education Innovation and Creative Programming (Credit)

  • Chief Ralph Sturges, Eastern Connecticut State University

Continuing Education Innovation and Creative Programming (Non-credit)

  • International Winter School for Turf Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Continuing Education Student Awards

  • Charlene Perez, University of Connecticut

Outstanding Service to Continuing Education

  • Katherine Galaitsis, University of Massachusetts Boston

Mid-Atlantic Region Award Winners (2008)

Academic Support Services

  • Online Student Clubs and Honor Societies - UMUC

Administrative Support Services

  • Integrated Student System for Outreach (ISSO): Registration and Records for Penn State - The Pennsylvania State University

Applied Research

  • Student Motivation - Binghamton University State University of NY

Business/Industry/Government Linkage

  • Biotechnology Capstone Course - UMUC
  • INGRID HR Overview Customized Training Program - Thomas Edison State College

Continuing Education Student Award — Degree Candidate

  • Luis Scanio - UMUC

Credit Program Development

  • The Non-Degree Teaching of Writing Program

Faculty and Staff Development

  • The lasalle Online Experience - La Salle

Institutional Partnership

  • Socially Responsible and Sustainable Apparel Business - University of Delaware

Marketing and Promotions — Broadcast

  • Penn State Management Development Minute Podcasts & Vodcasts

Marketing and Promotions — Campaigns

  • Penn State Adult Learner: It Shows

Marketing and Promotions — Miscellaneous

  • Penn State Beaver-Summer Camps Tray Liner

Marketing and Promotions — Print Publication

  • Penn State Counseling Program Catalog

Non-Credit Program Development

  • Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools Training Network
  • Non-Lethal Weapons: Policies, Practices, and Technologies
  • The Keystone Tutor Credential Program

Outstanding Continuing Education Student: Degree

  • Luis Scanio - UMUC

Outstanding Faculty Service

  • Jim Chen - UMUC

Programs for Special Populations

  • STARTALK 2008: Summer Intensive Teacher Training Program: Hindi and Urdu

South Region Award Winners (2008)

Continuing Education Faculty Award

  • George F. Benedict, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Outstanding Service to Continuing Education

  • Donald W. Swoboda, Western Kentucky University

Program of Excellence — Credit

  • UNCG iSchool, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Honorable Mention

  • Carolina Courses Online, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Program of Excellence — Non-credit

  • Petroleum Extension Service (PETEX), University of Texas at Austin
  • Faculty Development Course Series, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Honorable Mention

  • Essentials of Management Certificate, Emory University
  • Leadership Institute for Non-Profit Executives (LINE), Rice University

Research Award

  • Emory Paralegal Certificate Program Registration Trends, Researcher: Jacob Ensign, Emory University

Mid-America Region Award Winners (2008)

Continuing Education Support Specialist Award

  • Susan M. Erickstad, St. Cloud State University

Excellence in Teaching and Faculty Service Award

  • Todd Raines, Indiana University Purdue University (Karen Van Gorder accepting for him)

Non-Credit Program Award

  • Julie Hellweg and Dr. Elizabeth Wabindato, American Indian Tribal Governments & Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
  • Katy Roberto-Marston, Cincinnati Streetcar Forum:  Promoting Growth & Mobility, University of Cincinnati

Honorable Mention

  • Elaine Wolff, Electric Utility Chemistry Workshop, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Mona Knight picking up award)

Outstanding Service to the Region

  • George W. Boddy, University of Central Missouri

Research and Publication Award

  • Deborah Windes and Marc Thompson , University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Honorable Mention

  • Raymond E. Schroeder, University of Illinois at Springfield

Great Plains Region Award Winners (2008)

Credit Program Award

  • Transition Short Course Series, University of Kansas

Honorable Mention

  • South Dakota Governor's Leadership Certificate, The University of South Dakota - Preparing South Dakota's Future Leaders

Excellence in Teaching Award

  • Dr. Patrick B. Dorr, Oklahoma State University

Innovations and Contributions Award

  • Enhancing Asynchronous Online Assessments Using Oral Questions and Answers - Czech 101, Mila Saskova-Pierce and Eyde Olson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

John L. Christopher Outstanding Leadership Award

  • Dr. James G. Hromas, Oklahoma State University

Non-credit Program Award

  • VetBytes, Kansas State University
  • Energy Conference 2008, Oklahoma State University

Outstanding Continuing Education Student Award

  • Lanita McGee, Kansas State University

Professional Continuing Educator Award

  • Jean Marie Redeker, University of Kansas

Research and Scholarship in Adult and Continuing Education Award - Individual Researcher

  • Dr. Robert Nolan, Oklahoma State University

Research and Scholarship in Adult and Continuing Education Award - Research Project

  • Characteristics That Predict the Involvement of Four-Year Institutions in Distance Education, Jean Marie Redeker, University of Kansas

Support Specialist Award

  • Debra Wicks, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • Candace Thrasher, Oklahoma State University

West Region Award Winners (2008)

Outstanding Administrative Process Or Service

  • Weber State University; Master Online Teacher Certification; Gail Niklason and WSU Online Team

Outstanding Credit Program

  • California State University, Channel Islands; Dual master's degree program in MS Biotechnology and MBA ; Dr.Ching-Hua Wang, Dr. William P. Cordeiro, Dr. Gary A. Berg, and Dr. Mary E. Fleck

Outstanding Non-credit Program

  • Summer Vet Camp; California State University, Fresno, Division of Continuing and Global Education; Donna Shepard, Cynthia Trent

Outstanding Non-traditional Student

  • Deborah Poris; Washington State University

Professional Contributions to Continuing Education

  • Marilyn Crego, PhD., University College and Extension Services, California State University Long Beach
 
 
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