The first version of this message was sent in Rich Text mode which caused a problem for some of you. All the URLs are functioning. I check any URL that I relay to my colleagues before I send them. I forgot that some of you LRNASSTERS do not read rich text with your browser. The version below requires that you paste the URL in your browser address box. Sorry about the technological goof. Collegially............... =========================================================================== ===== At the Winter Institute 2001 awards banquet held in the Phoenix area, the winners in the LSCHE 2000 Web Site Excellence Program were announced. The award winners represented both community college and university learning support centers from Arizona, Indiana, Louisiana, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Five judges, from Cochise College in Arizona, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, the University of Arizona in Tucson, and Western International University, selected the following winners: 1st Place Award: Tutoring and Learning Resources Center at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia URL: http://dolphin.upenn.edu/%7Edasp/tlrpage.html 2nd Place Award: Academic Learning Centers at Union County College in New Jersey URL: http://www.ucc.edu/academiclearning/ 3rd Place Award: Center for Academic Success at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge URL: http://appl003.lsu.edu/slas/cas.nsf/index Honorable Mention: Liberal Arts Learning Center at Purdue University URL: http://www.sla.purdue.edu/studentserv/learningcenter/ Honorable Mention: Learning Support and Tutoring Center at Pima College East Campus in Tucson URL: http://ecc.pima.edu/tutoring/ Honorable Mention: Learning Support Center at Paradise Valley Community College in Arizona. URL: http://www.pvc.maricopa.edu/%7Elsc/ All award winning centers are entitled to display on their home page a LSCHE 2000 Award Icon designed by Rick Sheets, Web Master of the LSCHE web portal. In addition, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place award winners receive a Web Site Excellence Award plaque, and prizes donated by two publishing companies: from H & H Publishing Company, 250 copies of the Technology and Internet Assessment by Michael Ealy; and from O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., a book, Web Navigation: Designing the User Experience by J. Fleming. The Honorable mention winners receive an award winner certificate and a book, Web by Design: The Complete Guide by M. Holzschlag, donated by Sybex, Inc. Watch for details of the LSCHE Web Site Excellence Award Program for 2001 to be announced in late spring of 2001. [log in to unmask] "The second-handedness of the learned Frank L Christ world is the secret of its mediocrity." Emeritus, CSULB ....Alfred North Whitehead Visiting Scholar, U of AZ LSC & WI Web site: http://www.pvc.maricopa.edu/~lsche/