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For Immediate Release: March 21, 2014
For more information:
Contact: Ginnie Titterton
ACE
(202) 939-9365
gtitterton@acenet.edu
or
David Doyle
SUNY
(518) 320-1311
David.Doyle@suny.edu
New York, NY 芒聙聯 Officials from ACE and the State University of New York Collaborative Online International Learning (SUNY COIL) Center have announced the winners of an inaugural internationalization online learning award. The Advancing Internationalization Through Collaborative Online International Learning awards, which recognize emerging initiatives, are the second set of honors to be bestowed by ACE and SUNY this month as part of an Asahi Net International (ANI)-sponsored program that aims to recognize and promote the use of technology to enhance institutional internationalization and global competence among students at U.S. colleges and universities. The Leaders in Internationalization Through Technology awards, which recognize established programs, were presented on March 10, 2014 at ACE芒聙聶s 96th Annual Meeting in San Diego.
The winners were honored on March 21, 2014 at SUNY芒聙聶s 6th annual Collaborative Online International Learning Conference in New York City. 香妃直播 State College (West Virginia) Provost and Chief Academic Officer Dr. John M. Peek accepted the award for GSC. Xavier University (Ohio) Provost Scott A. Chadwick and Fayetteville State University (North Carolina) Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Jon M. Young were also on hand to accept their schools芒聙聶 awards.
芒聙聹We are pleased to partner with the SUNY COIL Center and Asahi Net International on these awards, which will help 香妃直播 State College, Xavier University, and Fayetteville State University harness technology to offer their students excellent opportunities for international learning,芒聙聺 said Patti McGill Peterson, ACE芒聙聶s presidential advisor for global initiatives. 芒聙聹Not every student has the opportunity to study abroad, but the types of innovative approaches the SUNY COIL Center brings to the table, alongside other on-campus internationalization efforts, will ultimately aid higher education institutions in bringing the wider world into the classroom.芒聙聺
芒聙聹The SUNY COIL Center is a pioneering institute that has vastly expanded our capacity for online learning and enabled us to provide students a globally-rich higher education experience without requiring study abroad,芒聙聺 said SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher. 芒聙聹By bringing the unique opportunity of COIL to students, college campuses and partnering institutions are enhancing the value of the degrees and programs they offer.芒聙聺