Innovation Awards

The University Design Consortium (UDC) is delighted to invite you to participate in the International Awards for Innovative Practices in Higher Education.

UDC created these awards to honor innovative higher education projects and programs in four thematic areas:

• Theme 1: Community Engagement/Regional Development
  Recognizing innovative collaboration between institutions of higher education and their larger communities for the mutually beneficial exchange of knowledge and resources in a context of partnership and reciprocity
• Theme 2: Internationalization
  Recognizing innovative curricular joint ventures, such as study abroad; dual degree programs; institutional partnerships; international awareness; and hosting international faculty and students
• Theme 3: Sustainability
  Recognizing innovative programs and projects that meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
• Theme 4: Organizational Design
  Recognizing innovative university reorganization/structure to meet the challenges facing our world in the 21st century

UDC International Awards showcase the most innovative and successful models underway at universities throughout the world focused on one of the aforementioned themes.

Current Award Competitions

• 2011 Innovation Awards
  

Past Award Competitions

• 2010 Innovation Awards

More Information:

If you have any questions about the UDC International Awards for Innovative Practices in Higher Education, please send us an e-mail to udcaward@asu.edu.