Eric Link is the provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of North Dakota which was chosen as the winner of the 2022 Colleagues’ Choice Innovation Award. Link’s submission entitled “Expansion and Promotion of Open Educational Resource(s)” focused on the primary goal of increasing the use of open educational resources saving UND students over $11 million. He is pictured here with Gail Burd, senior vice provost for academic affairs, University of Arizona and Brittany Winkelman, senior relationship manager, TIAA.
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Colleagues’ Choice Innovation Award
Call for Submissions
As the COVID-19 crisis continues, faculty, staff, and institutions are continuing to adapt and pivot by being more creative and resourceful than ever. The Western Academic Leadership Forum Executive Committee welcomes nominations for the 2022 Colleagues’ Choice Innovation Award.
The purpose of the Colleagues’ Choice Innovation Award is to publicly recognize and elevate the innovative achievements among four-year institutions and systems in the West that advance equity for student success.
Eligibility:
Faculty, staff, and administrators at any four-year institution or system in the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education region may nominate an innovative solution created or led by themselves or a peer. For a full list of states and territories in the WICHE region, please visit: https://www.wiche.edu/our-region/
Share your innovations with colleagues!
Deadline: TBA for 2023
What a great way to recognize the contributions of
your talented staff
