Interdisciplinary Science Education: Institutional Examples, Lessons Learned and Challenges

On February 23-25, ’07, more than 60 faculty, staff and students participated in a workshop hosted at St. Olaf and Carleton Colleges in Northfield, Minnesota. Thanks to Mary Walczack at St. Olaf, Trish Ferrett at Carleton, and Joanne Stewart at Hope for planning, facilitating and hosting the workshop. For more information about the workshop program… Continue reading Interdisciplinary Science Education: Institutional Examples, Lessons Learned and Challenges

Capstone Experiences: Transitioning Students Beyond College

The Capstone workshop was held March 3-5, 2006 at the Chicago City Centre Holiday Inn. A total of 37 participants attended, with at least one participant from each of the 12 Consortium campuses. The workshop explored how to help liberal arts students clarify life goals, integrate their academic work, and position themselves to move beyond… Continue reading Capstone Experiences: Transitioning Students Beyond College