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Cuny, Kimberly M.; Ellis-Harrison, Erin D.; Williams, Taylor L. – Communication Center Journal, 2019
Communication Centers are well positioned to support communicating science efforts across campus. This manuscript, written by faculty who designed and facilitated a potpourri of support for nanoscience during the 2017-18 academic year, provides a detailed place to start for those who will take on this work at other institutions.
Descriptors: Academic Support Services, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Skills, Scientific Concepts
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Fitzgerald, Hiram E.; Simon, Lou Anna K. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2012
Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon's concept of the world grant ideal is grounded in three core values: quality, inclusiveness, and connectivity. These core values fuel the 21st-century imperative to build sustainable global prosperity. They represent an affirmation of the Morrill Act of 1862 in the context of a global society and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Values, Grants, Global Approach
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Soutar, Vicki; Parr, Rachael; Prescott, Ron; Di Iorio, Daniela – Science Teacher, 2010
In 2007 and 2008, three science teachers participated in research "cruises" to the Juan de Fuca Ridge off the coast of Washington. This opportunity was made possible by a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER grant awarded to Daniela Di Iorio, an oceanographer at the University of Georgia in Athens. The cruises helped renew their…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Science Instruction, Teacher Researchers, Teacher Motivation