James Jacobs Scholarship Award
The James Jacobs Scholarship Award honors the outstanding scholarly contributions made in the area of workforce education by Dr. Jacobs. This award supports and encourages doctoral research in areas such as Career Pathways, Workforce Development, Adult and Continuing Education, and Career/Technical Education.
Award Recipients
2007 Karen Sanders, Dean, Social Science, Health Education,
PE and College Preparation
Portland Community College – Rock Creek Campus
Academic Factors Related to the Persistence of General
Educational Development (GED) Recipients in
Community College: An Oregon Study
2008 Rebecca Battle-Bryant, Assoc. VP Career Training & Development
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
Come to the Table: Community Partnerships for
Rural Economic Development