Goals and Mission

• Establish a strong Think Tank of CWIE researchers
• Promote research on cooperative and work-integrated education
• Collaborate with Program Committees to ensure that WACE events (Research Symposiums and World Conferences) have a strong research stream
• Identify key research themes that will advance the understanding of cooperative and work-integrated education
• Facilitate research workshops at WACE Symposiums and World Conferences
• Collaborate on research projects
• Establish criteria for future WACE research grants and awards
• Assist in seeking research funding from foundations and funding agencies
• Be open to knowledge sharing and mentoring new researchers