Defense Acquisition University continues to win honors in e-Learning.

The Defense Acquisition University (DAU) received three awards at the fifth Annual Corporate University Xchange Excellence Awardsr ceremony. The University earned top honors in the Measurement and Alignment categories and an honorable distinction in the e-Learning category. The awards were presented at the Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 3, 2003. Among the finalist in these and other categories were IBM Corporate Learning, the Boeing Leadership Center, General Motors University, and FedEx Ground University.

On September 23, 2003, the DAU received the Brandon Hall Gold Medal Award for Excellence in e-Learning Best Practices at a ceremony in Los Angeles, California. DAU competed against 189 other applicants in the Best Practices category, with each entry being analyzed by a panel of 56 subject matter experts. DAU earned a Gold Medal for the AT&L Performance Learning Model, an enterprise-wide learning strategy that uses e-learning techniques to deliver to the members of the DoD Acquisition, Technology and Logistics workforce career-long training through formal courses, rapid deployment training on emerging initiatives, continuous learning modules, and knowledge-sharing resources.

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