The Global Learning Initiative Curriculum
Committee is pleased to announce the recipients of the Global Learning
Initiative Professional Development Grants for the 2012-13 academic year:
|
Project
|
Sponsor
|
Date
|
Amount
|
|
Travel to present at the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and
Politics in Sao Paolo, Brazil. January 2013 |
Laura Dougherty |
January 2013 |
$500 |
|
Hosting fee for two webinars entitled “Today’s Chinese Student”
(Parts II and III) and audio tapes for all three parts of this
series. |
Angie Edwards |
Fall 2012- Spring 2013 |
$415 |
|
Support Art Education students with an elementary school service
learning project. Funds support travel and materials. |
Laura Gardner
|
Fall 2012 |
$300 |
|
Support trip to Costa Rica with BIOL 323 students |
Matthew Heard
|
Fall 2012 |
$500 |
|
Support travel to Europe to investigate and negotiate study abroad
opportunities for Mass Communication students |
Bonnye Stuart
|
Fall 2012 |
$500 |
|
Support travel and material costs for the Ethnomusicology and
American Anthropological Association conferences |
Sarah Quick |
November 2012 |
$200 |
|
Travel to present at Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies
in Panama and research curriculum development in Mexico City |
Gregory Crider |
March 6-10, 2013 |
$1000 |
|
Support travel to Veritas University, Costa Rica, to investigate and
negotiate study abroad opportunities for Environmental Studies
students. |
Marsha Bollinger |
March 10-15, 2013 |
$500 |
|
Purchase documentaries “The Gate of Heavely Peace” and “Small
Happiness” to support HIST 113, HIST 334, and PLSC 205 |
Catherine Chia-Lan Chang |
Spring 2013 |
$465 |
|
Support travel to Nicaragua for further development of the Rocha
Nicaragua Project |
Ginger Williams |
May
6-20, 2013 |
$410 |
|
Funding of international certification in traditional Irish
instruments. |
Connie Hale |
|
$500 |
|
Purchase texts to develop a course titled “Post-Soviet
Democratization: Central Europe: “ which will include a study abroad
component. |
Scott Huffman |
Spring 2013 |
$202.65 |
|
Support travel to 8th International Conference on Language Teacher
Education. |
Elizabeth Evans |
May 30 - June 1, 2013 |
$1000 |
|
Support field research in Asia to examine Chinese women's engagement
in the social network from the imperial to modern times. |
Catherine Chia-Lan Chang |
May - July, 2013 |
$1000 |
|
Support
attending the Global Challenges Preconference Workshop
at the American Democracy Project national meeting. |
Ellin McDonough |
June 2013 |
$259 |
|
Support travel to Portugal to review and evaluate courses at
Faculdadce de Belas Artes for possible Study Abroad opportunities. |
Phil
Moody |
July
10-18, 2013 |
$500 |
|
Purchase of JVC Anthology of World Music and Dance DVDs and books
for use in MUST 307 |
Ronald Keith Parks |
|
$923 |
|
Registration cost for the 3rd World Education
Congress in Mechelen, Belgium |
Marilyn Sarow |
July
3-5, 2013 |
$400 |
|
Support travel to "Segregation, Immigration, and Educational
Inequality" conference at the University of Ghet |
Stephen Smith |
September 2013 |
$1000 |
The GLI Curriculum
Committee thanks all
the members of the Winthrop community who applied for GLI Professional Development Grants and congratulates those who received funding. We appreciate your support of
the Global Learning Initiative.