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| Center for International Education | Fall 2008 |
 
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Alumni event in Washington, DC
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From the director |
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Focus on Africa: UNH receives grant to begin programming in Ghana |
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As many on campus already know, the Center for the Humanities, in collaboration with the Center for International Education, has received a $75,000 grant from the US State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to build capacity for undergraduate study in Ghana. |
November 19 CIE Open House to be one of many events during International Education Week |
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International education is an expanding field throughout the world as the need for global communication and collaboration increases. |
The ultimate ‘homecoming’: IA’s Hurlburt reports from abroad’When I graduated from UNH with a dual major in Business Administration and International Affairs, the IA program was still in its infancy. IA alumna describes her experience in Mexico as part of the Witness for Peace delegationI got over my fear and ate a grasshopper the last night I was in Oaxaca, Mexico. According to Oaxacan tradition, if you eat chapulines, or grasshoppers, you will return one day. More |
Robert J. Griffin ~ SwedenProfessor Robert Griffin traveled to Göteborg, Sweden, in May to visit the University of Göteborg and to serve on a dissertation committee. Eleanor Abrams ~ BelizeProfessor Eleanor Abrams traveled to Belize in May to conduct on-going research on indigenous education models and to develop greater ecological literacy among the children in selected locations. Joel Hartter ~ UgandaProfessor Joel Hartter traveled to Uganda in June to conduct research on the impacts of a forest park on rural livelihoods. Lu Yan ~ JapanProfessor Lu Yan traveled to Japan in June to give talks at Kansai University and participate in a roundtable at the 12th Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ). |
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