Olympus Innovation Awards

Recognizing faculty excellence and innovation in higher education
Nominations for the 2010 Olympus Innovation Awards Program are open. Press release here.
>>Innovation talk - join our discussion!
The Olympus Innovation Awards are an opportunity to recognize faculty and staff from NCIIA member institutions who have fostered or demonstrated innovative thinking in education. Or, consider nominating yourself or a colleague for one of the following awards:
Previous winners are not eligible for re-nomination. However, if you were nominated in the past but not selected, we encourage you to apply again. Several past winners were nominated more than once! Log in to nominate here (you may need to open an account. Once logged in, click on 'enter a competition.') |
![]() In 2009, Michael Camp (right), academic director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Ohio State’s Fisher College of Business, won the Olympus Innovation Award. Read more about (and listen to) the 2009 winners.
Awards ceremony The awards will be given to faculty nominees from NCIIA member institutions. Olympus will present the awards at the NCIIA's 14th Annual Conference in San Francisco on March 26, 2010. To become a member of NCIIA or to renew your membership, click here. |
During the nomination period, we'll pose questions and issues about innovation in education for our readers to respond to. Starting with:
One of the big issues we hear from our members is how to go about creating a culture of innovation on campus. What are the key factors in creating this kind of environment?
Upcoming Events:
I2V Tennessee
February 19
University of Tennessee
Memphis, TN
I2V Urbana
February 20
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Urbana, IL
I2V Washington State
March 12
Washington State University
Pullman, WA
I2V Fargo Moorhead (rescheduled!)
March 13
Concordia College
Moorhead, MN
DETAILS COMING SOON!
I2V Carnegie Mellon
March 25
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
DETAILS COMING SOON!
I2V Vermont
April 9
University of Vermont
Montpelier, VT
AI2V Rice University
May 17-20
Rice University
Houston, TX
AI2V Oregon
June 12-15
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR


