Gardner to Receive National Education Award
Contact: Theresa McMannus, (207) 581-2441
Susan Gardner, associate professor of higher education in the College of Education and Human Development, has been selected to receive the 2011 Outstanding Contribution to Knowledge award from the American College Personnel Association (ACPA), a national Washington, D.C.-based organization dedicated to supporting efforts by educators and others to maximize college student engagement in academic and student affairs.
The APCA’s Commission for Graduate and Professional Students (CGPSA) announced the selection of Gardner this week. The award is intended to recognize outstanding scholarship or practices that advance APCA members professional understanding of graduate student affairs, according to the announcement.
The association will present its awards March 29 at its annual convention in Baltimore.