1. Release time in the fall 2001 and spring 2002 semesters for Lynn Casabianca (AN) and Jenny Sullivan (AN) to develop a grading manual for English faculty. This grant will supplement a VCCS grant. Click here for a report.
2. Release time in the spring 2002 semester to Debbie Naquin (L0) to continue her investigation of student perception of the influence technology on learning. The project will include a qualitative research project in which student interviews will conducted and analyzed. Click here for a report.
3. Funding for Pat Butler (MA) and Sherrill Wharff (MA) to attend a workshop entitled "Creating a Culture of Assessment" sponsored by the Association of Research Libraries on November 12 - 13.
4. Funding for a proposal by the members of the Library Instruction Committee for a workshop with faculty to create assessment strategies for information literacy and for the registration fee for two librarians to attend the national 2002 LOEX (Library Orientation Exchange) Conference: Integrating Information Literacy into the Curriculum.
5. Funding for Debbie Naquin (LO) to attend the Virginia Assessment Group fall Conference. Click here for a report.
6. Funding for Joan Trabandt (ELI), Fran McDonald (ELI), to attend the Virginia Assessment Group fall Conference and develop a brown bag discussion for ELI faculty on assessing critical thinking. Click here for a report.
7. Funding for Sue Hintz (WO), Pam Narney (WO), Venus Miller (WO) and Linda Simmons (MA) to present at the VAG fall conference.
8. Release time in the spring 2002 semester for Joyce Brotton (AN) to develop methods to assess the Professional Writing Program goals through a capstone course.
9. Funding for Cathy Sabol (MA) and Marsha Fisher (MA) to attend the ACT National COMPASS/ASSET conference.
10. Funding for Gay Church (MA) to attend the National Association of Developmental Education (NADE) conference in spring 2002.
