The Center for International Studies Initiatives
New Programs and Opportunities
Fulbright-Hays seminars abroad – Summer 2011
A low cost opportunity to participate in a Fulbright-Hays seminar abroad for Summer 2011. The cost per participant is a maximum of $450. The program is open to educators and administrators with responsibilities for curriculum development in fields related to humanities, languages, and area studies. More information on eligibility and seminar options, please visit: http://www2.ed.gov/programs/iegpssap/sapfacts.html. Application information for Summer 2011 should be released later this Summer.
SCSU selected to participate in International Academic Partnership Program (March 25, 2010)
We are pleased to announce that The Institute of International Education has selected St. Cloud State University as one of 10 U.S. Institutions to participate in the 2010 International Academic Partnership Program. The program is funded by the US Department of Education’s Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education. This is a new initiative that seeks to increase the number of international partnerships between higher education institutions in the U.S. and those in India. SCSU’s application stood out for its demonstrated support from both administration and faculty, commitment to increasing internationalization on campus, and the desire to foster a partnership with an Indian institution.
To learn more about the grant/program: http://www.iie.org/en/What-We-Do/International-Education-Services/Center-for-International-Partnerships.
SCSU Faculty Interested in Working Abroad
You, more than anyone, understand that knowledge doesn’t simply come from a book or from sitting behind a desk. Sometimes, you have to go out and get it. Here are a few ways we can help.
St. Cloud State University awarded Fulbright Specialist for 2010
St. Cloud State University is one of the seven colleges and universities that was recommended by the 2008-09 Review Committee for the Fulbright Visiting Specialist: Direct Access to the Muslim World. This Specialist is scheduled to come in September 2010.
