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Tuesday, September 9, 2003

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School of Education faculty members chosen as Fulbright Specialists

Two faculty members from the Indiana University School of Education were selected by the U.S. State Department and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board for Fulbright Specialist awards. Both professors are consulting in countries hoping to further develop higher education after a tumultuous history.   Full Story >>

Indiana University takes leadership role in effort to restore federal funding to vital foreign language and culture programs

Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie has reached out to congressional leaders, urging them to restore federal funding for international education and foreign language studies programs cut from the current fiscal year budget.   Full Story >>

Teaching and international relations part of Turkish-Armenian Summer Teaching Institute at IU

A group of 50 teachers -- 25 each from Turkey and Armenia -- are concluding six weeks on the Indiana University Bloomington campus as part of a U.S. Embassy-sponsored program to help the teachers learn new techniques for the classroom and new ideas for diplomacy.   Full Story >>

IU center selected for $3.5 million U.S. State Department grant to create new program in Afghanistan

The U.S. State Department has awarded The Center for Social Studies and International Education (CSSIE) at Indiana University nearly $3.5 million to develop and implement a master's degree in English language teaching at Kabul Education University in Afghanistan.   Full Story >>

Higher education graduate students in Thailand to help partner universities

A group of 11 doctoral students from the Indiana University School of Education and Nancy Chism, professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs (HESA), are in Bangkok, Thailand, until June 17 to partner with Thai higher education institutions on projects and to learn more about postsecondary education in Southeast Asia.   Full Story >>

Cultural Immersion Projects receives international award for innovation

The Indiana University School of Education has won a 2011 Innovation Award from the University Design Consortium, an organization founded to challenge public universities around the world to develop innovative strategies to address complex 21st century issues.   Full Story >>


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