2012 Foundations of Excellence^® Winter Meeting

An Invitation and Overview

The Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education is pleased to host the Seventh Annual Foundations of Excellence Winter Meeting to be held Friday, February 17, 2012, in San Antonio, TX. This meeting will give you an opportunity to reconnect with other Foundations of Excellence participants and to make new friends in our rapidly growing network which now includes 231 institutions. Current participants will have an opportunity to relay their ideas and experiences, and former participants will be able to share longer term outcomes of the Foundations project and provide helpful counsel to current participants.

Who Should Attend?

The Winter Meeting is open to all current and past participants in Foundations of Excellence as well as those interested in learning more about this self-study and improvement process. We welcome institutional teams; however, each individual should register for the meeting separately.

Winter Meeting Registration Information

Please Visit the New Web Site for More Information and to Register.

2011 Winter Meeting Attendees Said...

"Excellent presentations by those who have both conducted and "implemented" FOE!"

"I loved hearing from past cohort participants about how transformative the process was and STILL IS on their campuses."

"It was energizing and helped me come back and help get the steering committee refocused."

"As someone going through the self study right now, I liked the opportunity to meet and talk with people who are currently implementing action items from a plan developed in the past few years."

2010 Winter Meeting Attendees Said...

"I came back with renewed enthusiasm and support for completing the project."

"Listening to the people who have completed the process offered valuable information and insight."

"The meeting is a glimpse into our institution's future."

"I liked the very concrete tips that were shared as well as the networking opportunities."