Internships are a vital component of student learning, serving as a bridge between the theoretical knowledge gained in the classroom and the practical skills required in the workforce. As Radigan (2009) noted, internships connect academic learning with real-world applications, providing students with hands-on experience that deepens their understanding of professional practice.
Beyond Recognition: Faculty Awards as Catalysts for Professional Growth and Institutional Success
Faculty awards are more than acknowledgments of past success; they are strategic tools for advancing both individual careers and institutional priorities and can catalyze professional development and institutional advancement. Building
Linda M. Boland and Vicki L. Baker
September 15, 2025
