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Center for Academic Excellence
Welcome to the Center for Academic Excellence. We are pleased to announce that we have merged with the Center for Online Learning. The newly combined units have been renamed the Office of Academic Innovation, effective June 3, 2013.

The Center for Academic Excellence is a source of leadership and innovation for Portland State University communities. The Center is dedicated to excellence in teaching, learning, assessment, research, and community-university partnerships. 

News!! CAE + COL = Office of Academic Innovation!

CAE appoints TWO Faculty-in-Residence for ENGAGEMENT

CAE Events & Programs:

NEW: Interim Directors Named

 

April 4, 2013- Eric Jensen: Does Your Knowledge Serve the City? Measuring the Impact of Engaged Research and Scholarship

April 18, 2013- Civic Engagement Breakfast: "Research Informing Action - The PSU Social Determinants of Health.pdf Initiative

 Spring term - Faculty Book Group: "Transformative Learning in Practice" (Mezirow & Taylor) Info & Registration here

Did you miss the Feb. 21, 2013 event on MOOCs? References here:  Carnegie Conversation on MOOCs  (Massive Open Online Courses) 

 

CAE Resources:

CAE Library Catalog

Post-Event Resources

Focus on Faculty (9/18/12)

Academic Writing Support

Annual Report 2011-12 *NEW! 

Annual Report 2010-11

Annual Report 2009-10 

Annual Report 2008-09 

 

In the News:

2012 Princeton Review- 
Among Nation's Best for Undergraduate Education 

2011 U.S. News & World Report- 

Among Top 50 Grad Programs