News

12 April 2013

Dr. Susan James and Prof. Ken Mayhew have secured funding from the National Apprenticeship Service for a suite of six projects on vocational excellence. The projects start in October 2013 for two years. The first 3 projects will be continuation of the work currently carried out by SKOPE on Developing and Understanding Vocational Excellence during the World Skills competition in London in 2011 and the upcoming competition in Leipzig in July 2013. The funding obtained will increase the sample size to include the Brazil 2015 competition squad.

22 February 2013

Maia's dissertation was titled 'Mixed-Method Study of Higher Education Access in Georgia: Does Location Matter? Maia will receive her award at the CIES conference in New Orleans in March.