Proposals sought for learning outcomes assessment grants
The Office of the Provost is accepting proposals for learning outcomes assessment grants.
The grants are available to support activities that are focused on confirming and improving student learning, such as developing / purchasing assessment tools such as exams and surveys, conducting focus groups, analyzing assessment results or developing an assessment plan.
The goal is to support five to 15 academic programs across campus with the $25,000 available for the grants.
Deadline to submit grant proposals is Feb. 10. Application forms can be obtained from Christian Reiner, director of assessment, at creiner@purdue.edu or from the respective college contact persons listed below:
* Agriculture: Dale Whittaker, dwhittak@purdue.edu.
* Consumer and Family Sciences: Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth, shelley@purdue.edu.
* Education: Richard Frisbie, rfrisbie@purdue.edu.
* Engineering (undergraduate programs): Marc Williams, wiliams@purdue.edu.
* Engineering (graduate programs): Audeen Fentiman, fentiman@purdue.edu.
* Liberal Arts: Barbara Dixon, dixonb@purdue.edu.
* Management: Kwei Tang, ktang@purdue.edu.
* Pharmacy, Nursing, and Health Sciences (undergraduate programs): Holly Mason, hmason@purdue.edu.
* Pharmacy, Nursing, and Health Sciences (graduate programs): Eric Barker, barkerel@purdue.edu.
* Science (undergraduate programs): Chris Sahley, sahley@purdue.edu.
* Science (graduate programs): Harshvardhan, harshvar@purdue.edu.
* Technology (undergraduate programs): Mary Sadowski, sadowski@purdue.edu.
* Technology (graduate programs): Gary Bertoline, bertoline@purdue.edu.
* Veterinary Medicine: Pete Bill, billr@purdue.edu, or Kathy Salisbury, salisbus@purdue.edu.