QAA research grant awarded to the University of Lincoln

Dr Nadia Gulko and Nicola Wood from LIBS (CoASSH) have been awarded a research grant by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) for Higher Education. This new international project is one of the 18 new initiatives to be funded under the competitive QAA Collaborative Enhancement Projects Scheme.

The project “Standing out in the crowd: A best practice framework for inclusive and effective student engagement” will be led by the University of Lincoln in collaboration with a fantastic team from the following universities:

♦ Nick McGuigan, Monash University, Australia;
♦ Jane Tong, Monash University, Malaysia;
♦ Alessandro Merendino, Queen Mary University of London, UK;
♦ Patricia Everaert, Eva Blondeel, Ghent University, Belgium;
♦ Erica Derbyshire, University of Cape Town, South Africa;
♦ Sanlie Middelberg, North-West University, South Africa;
♦ Nadeeka Withanage, University of Greenwich, UK;
♦ Seyram Kawor, University of Cape Coast, Ghana;
♦ Natalie Churyk, Northern Illinois University, USA;
♦ Camillo Lento, Lakehead University, Canada;
♦ Suresh Kumar Sahoo, Sri Sri University, India.

The QAA public release is available here: www.qaa.ac.uk/news-events/news/new-qaa-funded-collaborative-enhancement-projects-announced.

Story submitted by Nadia Gulko
ngulko@lincoln.ac.uk