CIEL members have presented jointly on their participation in CIEL and the positive impacts of consortium participation on their home campuses.

AAC&U 2010 Annual Meeting January 20-23, 2010 Washington, DC

Pre-meeting workshop: Integrative and Applied Learning: Students Doing What They Know
Presenters: Marcia Mentkowski, PhD, Professor of Psychology, Director, Educational Research and Evaluation, Chair, Research and Evaluation Council, Alverno College; Darren Cambridge, Assistant Professor, New Century College, George Mason University; Janette Kenner Muir, Associate Professor, New Century College, George Mason University; Nancy Murray, Academic Dean, Evergreen State College; Margaret Antilla, CIEL Executive Director, Prescott College. Read more | Visit the AAC&U Website

AAC&U 2010 Annual Meeting January 20-23, 2010 Washington, DC

Developing Global Citizenship: Best Practices, Pitfalls and the Art of the Rubric
Presenters: Dr. Paul Burkhardt, CAO and Dean, Prescott College; Dr. Edwin Clausen, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Daemen College; Dr. Sirkka Kauffman, Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs, Marlboro College; Dr. Al B. Fuertes, Assistant Professor, New Century College at George Mason University; Dr. Andrew Wingfield, Associate Professor, New Century College at George Mason University. Read more | Visit the AAC&U Website

AAC&U January 2009 Annual Meeting

Pre-conference Workshop: Grades and Grading in an Age of Assessment
Panel: Kathleen O’Brien, Senior VP for Academic Affairs, Alverno College; Marie Eaton, Professor of Humanities and Education, Fairhaven College, Western Washington University; Deborah Quick, Chair Department of Social Sciences, Johnson C. Smith University; Maribeth Clark, Associate Provost, New College of Florida.
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Inside Higher Education Article Jan 22, 2009: Imagining College without Grades

AAC&U January 2009 Annual Meeting

Concurrent session – Building a Comprehensive Response to the Challenges of Globalization
Panel: Edwin Clausen, VP for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College, Daemen College; Kebokile Dengu-Zvobgo, Director of International Exchanges, and Tessa Hicks, Interim Director, Center for California Cultural and Social Issues – both of Pitzer College; Roger Gilman, Dean, Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies; Jack Herring, Dean Resident Degree Program, Prescott College.
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AAC&U January 2009 Annual Meeting

Panel: Disciplines and Interdisciplinary Studies:  Our Achilles Heel
CIEL members Rita Pougiales, Member of the Faculty, Don Bantz, Provost and Academic Vice President, and Laura Coghlan, Director of Institutional Research and Assessment, The Evergreen State College; Brenda Foley, Professor of Theatre, Marlboro College; and Roger Gilman, Academic Dean, Fairhaven College presented at AAC&U’s annual meeting January 2009.
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AAC&U Meeting January 2008, Washington, D.C.

Presentation: Fostering Engaged Student Learning:
NSSE as a Tool for Understanding and Building a Campus Culture
Half-Day Workshop: Reflective Self-Evaluation: Connecting Pedagogy, Engaged Learning, and Assessment
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AAC&U Meeting January 2006, Washington, D.C.

Presentation: Globalizing Liberal Learning: Perspectives from Three Innovative Liberal Arts Colleges
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AAC&U Annual Meeting January 26-29, 2005, San Francisco, CA.

Panel Presentation: Leveraging Institutional Transformation Through Creative Partnerships.
The Consortium for Innovative Environments in Learning (CIEL) provides a case study of how a partnership model can drive institutional change in progressing toward the New Academy. Presenters: Karen I. Spear, Executive Director, Consortium for Innovative Environments in Learning; Edwin Clausen, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College, Daemen College, Tim Riordan, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Alverno College; Paul Burkhardt, Interim Director, Arizona International College
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AAC&U Annual Meeting January 21-24, 2004 Washington, DC.

Panel Presentation: Building Bridges: Understanding and Practicing Democracy
Panel members (faculty, students, and administrators) from the Consortium for Innovative Environments in Learning (CIEL) discussed curriculum geared toward civic engagement, and successful partnerships between college and community organizations and among the colleges participating in the consortium. Small groups discussed pedagogy that supports civic engagement, models for successful partnerships with community organizations and student response to the experience of civic engagement.
Presenters: Rita A. Pougiales, Member of the Faculty in Anthropology and Academic Dean, The Evergreen State College; Carol Brandt, Vice President for International and Special Programs, Pitzer College; Paul Burkhardt, Interim Director & Professor of Cultural Studies, Arizona International College of The University of Arizona; Mary Bombardier, Director of Community Partnerships for Social Change, Hampshire College.

FIPSE Project Directors’ Meeting November 23, 2002, Washington, D.C.

As a co-author of the awarded grant proposal to establish CIEL, Elizabeth Quinn Owen spoke on “Problem Solving, Innovation, and Change in Student Learning: Institutional and Consortia Approaches to Core/General Education Curricula.”