Internationalizing the Community College
Best Practices Resource
The Best Practices Resource includes feature profiles on each of the winning programs since the inception of the Heiskell Awards, along with honorable mention and special recognition recipients. The extensive collection of successful models is intended to provide hands-on help to campuses as they create and expand their own initiatives. Click on the name of the winning campus to see profiles of the winning initiatives. For IIENetwork Members, a special members-only section contains details on the programs' implementation.
2020 WINNER
Harper College, Global Region of Focus Initiative
2018 WINNER
The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute: Ghana Research and Education Abroad
HONORABLE MENTION
Pima Community College: Mexico Project
2015 WINNER
Madison Area Technical College: Community College Sustainable Development Network
HONORABLE MENTION
Miami Dade College: Diasporic Knowledge Remittance Study Abroad
Spokane Falls Community College: 2020 Global Vision
2014 WINNER
Lone Star College System: Faculty International Exploration Award
HONORABLE MENTION
Valencia College: Faculty Development for Study Abroad
2013 WINNER
Pitt Community College: Int'l Education Travel Scholarship (IETS)
2012 WINNER
Howard Community College and the Community College of Baltimore County: Global Distinction
HONORABLE MENTION
Community College of Philadelphia: Student-Faculty International Fellowship Program
2011 WINNER
Houston Community College: International Business/Logistics & Supply Chain Management
HONORABLE MENTION
Genesee Community College: Nursing and Science (path and biotech) clinical exchange
2010 WINNER
College of Lake County: Semester-long Study Abroad Program at XAIU (Xi’an International University
HONORABLE MENTION
Howard Community College: Mexico Language Study Abroad Initiatives
2009 WINNER
Scottsdale Community College: Australia and New Zealand: Connecting Communities, Sharing Cultures
HONORABLE MENTION
Chaffey College: Study Near & Far
Salt Lake Community College: Vietnam Study Abroad Program