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Monday, May 3rd, 2021 (Left: Ariana Pedigo, photo by Gaelle Jego. Right: Reuben Tang, photo by university photography) Two WKU students have been awarded Fulbright US Student Grants for the 2021-22 academic year by the US Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ariana Pedigo and Reuben Tang are among a smaller than usual cohort of graduating seniors and recent graduates nationwide selected from a larger than usual pool of app...

About this Event This webinar will include interviews with various project managers across the globe to showcase dynamic models of partnerships. Speakers: - Diane Tabbagh, speaking about the partnership model for the Global Learning Festival - Eugenia Chang, speaking about the partnership model used in Taipei & Datong Taiwan as Learning Region Ecosystems - Sergio Hernandez Mendoza, speaking to the partnership model in educational peacekeeping projects in Acapulco, Mexico and Medellin,...

Rethinking education under Covid-19: The LLMSC approach Iilustration: Biplob Chakroborty As I write this, I am overrun with a rush of helplessness. I remember feeling the same way when I was preparing for a keynote presentation on the "Recovery of Covid-19 learning loss" that this writing stems from. I keep thinking about why it matters—research, evidence, presenting, writing—when there is such a large gap between evidence and policy, between policy and implementation. Research, especially ...

Project MFG Announces Danville Community College as Winners of First National Skilled Trade Championship Featured in Clash of Trades Share Article A community college with an enrollment lower than 4,000 is highlighting three of their own -- as national champions. “We are so impressed with the grit and determination demonstrated through the competition. Every single individual exceeded expectation and it is clear the trade workforce is building momentum.” said Ray Dick, founder of RD Solutio...

Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 (First row from left: Bethel Aklilu, Jaylyn Briggs, Bobbi Coffee. Second row from left: Summer Gary, Oo Meh, Niki Patel. Third row: Isaiah Richardson.) Seven WKU students were awarded Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) scholarships for study abroad in the January 2021 application cycle. The recipients earned scholarships totaling $28,075, deferrable through summer 2022 to help students achieve their study abroad goals despite disruption to higher education and internati...

Google Lunar XPRIZE: TeamIndus gets a go ahead to land its rover on moon; know all about the mission Google Lunar XPRIZE: TeamIndus gets a go ahead to land its rover on moon; know all about the mission Aerospace Start-up TeamIndus, Which Is Gearing Up To Land The First Private Rover On The Moon, Has Got Thumbs Up From An International Panel Of Judges From The Google Lunar XPRIZE, Saying The Team Has Made ‘sustancial Progress’ And Was Heading To The ‘right Direction. News Nation ...

Organizational Setting and Work Relationships The Senior Field Security Officer reports to the manager, who may be, according to context, the Representative/Chief of Mission or Head of Office within a country operation; the Bureau Director in a Regional Directorate; or the Chief, Security Operations Section at Headquarters. The incumbent acts as an adviser to the manager on field security, providing sound, well- reasoned advice followed by support in implementation of agreed measures or steps. ...

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Florida International University Search March 17, 2021 at 2:19pm NAFSA, the world’s leading nonprofit association for international education, has awarded FIU the 2021 Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization, recognizing its efforts in making international education part of the university experience.   The award distinguishes overall excellence in integrating international education throughout all facets of university and college campuses. FIU is one of five U.S. institutio...

~~ LOS ANGELES—Let’s be frank. There can be neither a Tokyo Olympics nor robust “study abroad” programs without a re-thinking of some of the restrictions put in place due to the ongoing battle against COVID-19. Speaking to a virtual audience during the Milken Institute’s 2020 Global Conference, Carol Christ, the Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, stated unequivocally that dependence on travel was the one issue higher education had to resolve in the coming decade. In...