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Academic Affairs AwardsFrom liaisons to private and public universities, faculty leaders and university systems, The Washington Center works with a number of partners to provide students with a rewarding experience in Washington, D.C. Once a year, The Washington Center rewards these partners during its Academic Affairs Luncheon. This year’s academic affairs award recipients include:

Civic Engagement Leadership AwardMark Russell, Political humorist

Alumnus of the YearBradley J. Kiley, White House Director of Management and Administration

Faculty Leader of the YearProfessor Mercedes Medina, Miami Dade College

Liaisons of the YearDr. Adele Darr and Dr. Elaine Jordan, Arizona State University

Private Institution of the YearFurman University

Public Institution of the YearUniversity of Iowa

University System of the YearThe Massachusetts System of Higher Education

In addition, The Washington Center honors six institutions for their efforts in the areas of service learning and community engagement with the 2010 Higher Education Civic Engagement Awards.