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Research project

The Carnegie Foundation and Canadian Higher Education

The Carnegie Foundation and Canadian Higher Education

Research summary

Summary creation date : November 2022
Project start :  March 2020
Project end :  March 2021

Supervisor(s)

  • David Peacock
    David Peacock
    Researcher
    University of Alberta

Researchers

  • Professor Matthew Johnson
    Carnegie Foundation

Students

  • Connor Thompson
    Connor Thompson
    Ph.D. student in History
    University of Alberta – History Department

Partners members

  • Carnegie Foundation

Research project reports and publications

Peacock, D., Tompson, C. J. (2022). The Carnegie Corporation and Philanthropy in Canadian Higher Education: A Case Study on the University of Alberta’s Department of Extension. Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 26 (2), 151-163.

Dr. David Peacock, Ngo, Sandra. <b>A study by UAlberta’s Community Service-Learning and the Edmonton Social Planning Council is examining the impacts of Edmonton Community Foundation’s post-secondary awards for low-income students.</b> Edmonton Community Foundation.

Thompson, C. (May 30, 2021). « It is very evident that there was a real need for this work”: Carnegie Grant making to the University of Alberta’s Department of Extension. [live online presentation]. Congress [CSSHE], University of Alberta.

Thompson, C. (May 30, 2021). « It is very evident that there was a real need for this work”: Carnegie Grant making to the University of Alberta’s Department of Extension. [live online presentation]. Congress [CSSHE], University of Alberta.