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Tag: International Studies
International
Lack of Diversity in Study Abroad
For many students, the costs associated with studying abroad can seem insurmountable.
December 18, 2018
International
University of Illinois Looks to Strengthen Ties with Africa
URBANA, Ill. – The University of Illinois is hoping to strengthen its connections with Africa through new partnerships, research exchanges and student enrollment. University officials recently visited South Africa and Malawi. The delegation visited with representatives from the University of Pretoria, Stellenbosch University and the University of Johannesburg, as well as government officials, The News-Gazette […]
April 15, 2018
International
Interview: Joan Dassin, International Student Fellowship Program Leader
The Hechinger Report spoke with Ford Foundation’s Joan Dassin to get her thoughts on the foundation’s International Fellowships Program and what others can learn from the program.
July 20, 2011
Faculty & Staff
Scholars Grapple With Globalization’s Dark Side – Human Trafficking
Whether lured in, kidnapped or sold by their families, modern slavery represents a big, old problem in a new, smaller world.
May 25, 2011
Students
Educators Seek Out More Minorities to Study Abroad
Educators want more minority students to study abroad because the experience is seen as crucial to student development, yet minority participation badly lags their overall presence on college campuses.
February 22, 2011
International
CIA Chief Leon Panetta, Federal Officials Urge Scholars To Help Improve Foreign Language Learning in U.S.
To make the United States more globally competitive and secure from foreign attacks, the U.S. must radically transform the way it teaches foreign languages, federal officials told a gathering of foreign language educators at a University of Maryland foreign language summit.
December 8, 2010
HBCUs
World Bank Seeks Diverse U.S. Employees
This past fall the World Bank launched a new chapter in its long-running diversity and inclusion efforts by inaugurating the US Minorities Working Group.
January 25, 2010
Students
SPECTRUM : A BRIDGE TO THE COMMUNITY
Carolina A. Hernandez arrived at Lehigh University eight years ago to help connect the school with the surrounding neighborhoods, mainly lowincome Spanish-speaking residents.
September 16, 2009
Leadership & Policy
A Bridge to the Community
Carolina A. Hernandez arrived at Lehigh University eight years ago to help connect the school with the surrounding neighborhoods, mainly low income Spanish-speaking residents.
September 16, 2009
Leadership & Policy
A Bridge to the Community
Carolina A. Hernandez arrived at Lehigh University eight years ago to help connect the school with the surrounding neighborhoods, mainly lowincome Spanish-speaking residents.
September 16, 2009
International
Professional Appoitments
DR. DONNA H. OLIVER is the president of Mississippi Valley State University. Oliver previously served as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Edward Waters College. Oliver earned a bachelor’s from Elon College and a master’s and doctorate from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. DR. LAURA BARRETT has been named dean of […]
August 19, 2009
Students
‘Balancing Open Doors And National Security’
While the number of exchange visas for international tudents and professors is up overall, the post-Sept. 11 decline continues for many majority-Muslim countries.
June 10, 2009
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