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Strategic Planning Initiative: Appendix

Current Programs and Services

Competitive Grant Programs

Presidents Institute (including New Presidents Workshop and Spouses Program)

Institute for Chief Academic Officers (including New CAO Workshop and Spouses Program)

Conversation Between Foundation Officers and College and University Presidents

Regional Teaching and Learning Workshops

Regional President and Trustee Workshops (in development)

Information Technologies Workshop

Delivering the Customer Experience programs (with Disney Institute)

Traveling Workshops (workshop on information technology offered on campus)

National Institute (once every four years)

Co-sponsorship of other events (Symposium on Technology in Liberal Arts Colleges with Pew Learning and Technology Forum, conference for faculty development directors with Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education, and conference for public relations directors with Keith Moore and Associates)

Special Projects (listed in order of project initiation, with most recent listed first)

Competitive Grant Programs

Heuer Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Undergraduate Science Education

Teaching Scholar Partnerships Program (collaboration with schools on science)

Engaging Communities and Campuses (administered through CAPHE)

Implementing Urban Missions

Information and Technical Assistance for Colleges and Universities

Comparative Data and Analysis (in development)

Presidential Forums (in development)

Panel of Consultants for Presidents (in development)

Travel Grants (in development)

Faculty Development Collaboratives (in technology, in development)

Information Technology Advisory Service (in development)

Technological Change and the Transformation of the College Library

Engaging Communities and Campuses-effective practice exchange

MERLOT-Electronic Teaching/Learning Clearinghouse

Enabling Leadership in Information Technologies

Enhancing Black College Leadership (travel grants to conferences)

Technical Assistance to Funders and Other Organizations

Teagle Collaborative Ventures Program study (Teagle Foundation, CAPHE)

FIHE/UPS National Venture Fund Program evaluation (Foundation for Independent Higher Education, CAPHE)

Prior Learning Assessment initiative (UAW-Ford)

Davies-Jackson Scholarship Program (anonymous benefactor, CAPHE)

Communications

Independent newsletter

Communications Resources

Publications - reports and books

Electronic communications - website and listservs

Media relations

Other Activities

Tuition Exchange Program

Cooperative Initiatives

Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), Foundation for Independent Higher Education (FIHE), and National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU)-protocol for cooperation

Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC)-provide Washington, DC office

Professors of the Year-co-sponsor with Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)

Alliance to Advance Student Aid-co-sponsor with NAICU and American Council on Education (ACE)

 

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