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Asa Grant Hilliard III
Road Scholar Award for Lifelong Learning


Dr. Asa Grant Hilliard III
Dr. Asa Grant Hilliard III

The world leader in lifelong learning is pleased to honor the memory of Dr. Asa Grant Hilliard III, who lived the values we espouse - as a lifelong learner and a strong proponent of learning and travel.

Eligibility
Applicants must be educators with at least 10 years experience
who are:
  • members of the National Alliance of Black School Educators, or
  • members of the Association for the Study of African
         American Life and History
    , or
  • on faculty at a Historically Black College and University, or
  • professors of African American studies.

    Applications will be reviewed by a panel of prominent leaders including a member of the Hilliard family, as well as a representative from NABSE; the winner will receive $5,000 toward a Road Scholar program.

    This award will be presented at the November 2008 meeting of the National Alliance of Black School Educators– the largest national association of African American teachers and educators.

    To learn more about Dr. Asa Grant Hilliard III, please click here.

    Deadline:
    The application period for 2008 has been closed. Please refer back to the website in summer 2009 to apply for the 2009 grant.

    Contact:
    awards@roadscholar.org

    To Apply:
    The application period for 2008 has been closed. Please refer back to the website in summer 2009 to apply for the 2009 grant.


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    Patsy Jo Hilliard (far-right), wife of Asa Hilliard and former mayor of East Point, Georgia, at the Atlanta Taste of Road Scholar in January 2008. The award was first announced at the event. Pictured with Mrs. Hilliard (left to right): Dr. Jane E. Smith of Spelman College’s Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement and Elderhostel Board Member Marie Smith, President James Moses and Associate Vice President of Community Development Kathy Taylor.


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