Study Abroad programs at KU is beginning to attract more students. Within the last year, roughly 100 students have gone abroad thanks to the International Studies Office. These students got KU credits and traveled to places such as Germany, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Spain and the United Kingdom. The program is ideal for students hoping to [...]
Programs like the Peace Corps are immersing students in fieldwork to help the environment.
In an attempt to address global environmental concerns, some University students are going above and beyond just having solar-paneled roofs.
During college and after, many students participate in learning abroad programs and even join the Peace Corps with an encompassing goal of [...]
Rising high school seniors from across the Southeast have a chance to study Chinese culture and language free of charge this summer as part of the University of Mississippi Summer Language Institute for American Youth.
This all-expenses-paid experience takes place over six weeks – June 10-July 30 – at Qingdao University in Qingdao, China. Up to [...]
International Studies Office launches course in Costa Rica
In conjunction with faculty members from the Spanish department, the International Studies Office will be offering its first study abroad program in Costa Rica this summer.
The six-credit course is directed at students who are hoping to complete their language requirements in Spanish 201 and 202. A maximum of [...]
The 501c(3) Glimpse Foundation announced the release of its new PDF Study Abroad Acclimation Series, based on extensive survey responses from hundreds of returned study abroad students across the country.
As 2006 commences, a year designated by the U.S. Senate as the “Year of Study Abroad,†the Glimpse Foundation has released the first three of its [...]
During the winter interim session, while many other students were relaxing at home and spending time with their families, nine St. Bonaventure University students, along with three students from George Mason University in Virginia, were busy earning three credits in Spanish in Argentina. While there, they also had plenty of time to enjoy the hot [...]
Utah Valley State College is accepting applications for summer study-abroad programs in China, France, England and Spain.
The program to China will run May 1-31 and include field study in Beijing, Xi’an, Chengdu, Yannan and Deyang, where students will study Chinese history, politics and culture. Travel to France will take place in May, June or both [...]
The nation’s premier continuing and professional education organization and the leading provider of higher education online directories have collaborated to create UCEAdirectory.org (http://www.UCEAdirectory.org), the only online directory of certificate and degree programs offered by regionally accredited colleges and universities.
UCEAdirectory.org, created by the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA) and Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. (EDU), will provide [...]
Harvard Summer School is getting a little Seoul.
The University will launch its first summer study abroad program in South Korea this year, bringing American, Korean, and other international students to Ewha Womans University in Seoul for a five-week study of Korean history, politics, and culture.
Designed to foster cultural and academic exchange among students and faculty, [...]
One of the world’s most beautiful cities, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountain Range, Vancouver has something to offer everyone. Totaling 1.4 million people, Vancouver includes a broad mix of cultrues.
Joined with the United States by a fee trade agreement Canada is experiencing intense debate over environmental issues such as logging, fishing, [...]