Academics
Application Period for $100,000 Award is Closing Soon
Deadline to be considered for the 2020 award is December 11, 2019.
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi’s Excellence in Innovation Award, presented by the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines, is currently accepting applications for its 2020 edition.
According to a recent press release, the award recognizes one college or university for achievement in finding powerful substantive solutions to improve the lives of others and create systematic large-scale change. Winning institutions will receive $100,000 in tangible recognition of its best practice in response to the changes and challenges facing higher education in the 21st century.
“We have been gratified by the interest we’ve received from a diversity of institutions of higher learning in our innovation award competitions,” saidDr. Mary Todd, the Society’s executive director. “The award serves to extend Phi Kappa Phi’s mission to recognize and advance excellence.”
The application period for colleges and universities to apply for the Excellence in Innovation Award is open until December 11, 2019. For more information including award criteria, eligibility, and timeline details, visit www.PhiKappaPhi.org/Innovation.
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