NAEAA Association Goals:
Current and long term Goals include:
Provide a venue for sharing ideas, concerns, and information
Provide assistance to colleges and programs looking to develop, expand and
continually improve.
Develop a database of best practices ranging from number of students in a
riding class to ways to work with animal rights activities on or near a campus
Provide assistance to faculty/staff looking to develop program quality standards
for their own personal assessment and/or for required assessment through
internal and external academic review processes
Development of international internship opportunities for students in member
institutions
Development of faculty exchange programs amongst member institutions
Outstanding networking opportunities.
Increased access to information about  the equine  academic discipline.
The ability to share information with, and gather   information from, those working in
the equine academic field.
A collaborative environment with professionals interested in improving and promoting
the equine academic discipline
To join today see the membership information below!
National Association of
Equine Affiliated Academics
NAEAA encourages and facilitates increased cooperation and information sharing on a
national and international level between colleges and universities with programs
in the equine discipline.
Join Now!  NAEAA Annual Membership  - $35 Academic Year (September-September)

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Please make checks payable to NAEAA  and remit to:

NAEAA c/o Karin Bump
4029 Stonebridge Road
Cazenovia, NY 13035.


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               NAEAA 2012 – Excellence through Collaboration

                      JOIN US IN BOZEMAN MONTANA AT BIG SKY RESORT

      June 24th (Sunday afternoon) through June 26th (Tuesday afternoon)
                      with optional Pre and Post conference workshops

The focus of the 2012 conference includes:

1. Understanding our student population
:  Where did they come from and where
do they think they are going?  
2. Preparing our students for life beyond college –Expectations and
opportunities for careers as well as further education.  
3.  Understanding and Advancing Excellence in Equine Undergraduate
Education
:  Presentations and discussion/workshop on Indicators of Excellence
(IOE) Pilot Project.   
4.
Moving beyond personal experience and perception: Using current research
and fact based literature to address topics from horse training to horse welfare –
topics that are often addressed from personal experience and/or opinion.
5.
NAEAA 2012 Poster Session:  Innovative approaches to equine affiliated
education: teaching, learning, and assessment in the class, in the ring, in the
field.  

Optional preconference workshop: Building credibility/legitimacy in your
undergraduate equine offerings.  
Optional Post conference workshop: Discussion, evaluation and development
of NAEAA collaborative materials that could be used to incorporate common
approaches to teaching about equine welfare and assessing pre/post perceptions
and knowledge of equine welfare.


NAEAA 2011 recap: Over 100 individuals from 52 institutions across the US, UK, Canada,
Mexico, Ireland, and Australia joined in conversations aimed to advance the equine
undergraduate discipline.  Attendees were very positive in their rating of the conference with 95%
of the attendees stating that NAEAA 2011 met or exceeded their expectations.  In addition, close
to 50% of attendees said that this conference exceeded their experiences with other conferences!
Our organization continues to grow with enthusiastic members and a strong base of professional
supporters working together to advance the equine discipline and the equine industry.   
What you can expect from NAEAA membership: