More than 200 professionals engaged in the educational and healthcare ministries of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur around the globe gathered on Emmanuel College’s Fenway campus from July 25–July 28 for Networking for Mission III. Attendees from 10 countries—including Belgium, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Nigeria, Peru, South Africa, DR Congo and the United Kingdom—and a dozen states across the U.S. participated in a series of vibrant discussions and interactive workshops focusing on the SNDdeN mission in the 21st century. Click here for full […]
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[…]who plan to conduct research on issues of college student transitions. Award for Excellence in Education Abroad Curriculum Design (Forum on Education Abroad) This award “honors an individual or group of individuals at a Forum member institution or organization for excellence in curriculum design of an education abroad course.” Internationalizing Campus and Curriculum Consider leading a program abroad! Help to internationalize your campus through curriculum! There are many resources available. More information on developing International Programs […]
[…]five priorities were identified: COF schools will define and document impact of international education. Funding resources for international education will be identified, promoted, and made accessible to students, faculty, and staff. Opportunities for students and faculty/staff to gain service-oriented, professional, and/or career-based global learning experiences will be available and accessible. International partnerships will be sustainable, strategic, comprehensive, and will tie local opportunities for intercultural learning with global opportunities. The number of students, faculty, and staff participating in international education activities will increase. The full “Dynamic Visioning Document” can be viewed here. Committees The GEO Center works with committees comprised of […]
[…]education in the Commonwealth. Arts|Learning is a thought leader and change agent promoting arts education policies, practices and partnerships in MA public education, pre-K-college. Kristen has served as the COF Director of Dance since 2006 and has been a member of Emmanuel’s Theater Arts faculty since 2010. She is also the President of the Massachusetts Dance Education Organization. The 33rd Annual Champions of Arts Education Advocacy Awards Celebration will be broadcast virtually on November 18th. For more information go to: […]
President Wooten shares her thoughts on the state of higher education, the global pandemic, systemic racism, and more. Lynn Perry Wooten, a seasoned academic and an expert on organizational development and transformation, became the ninth president and first African American to lead Simmons University on July 1, 2020. Specializing in crisis leadership, diversity and inclusion, and positive leadership, Dr. Wooten is an innovative leader whose research has informed her work in the classroom and as an administrator. Click here for the full […]
[…]empowered women leaders to a new level — hosting global conferences and conversations, offering educational programs for corporate partners, conducting research studies, and developing other activities to advance women’s leadership. The new Simmons Institute for Leadership will draw on the expertise of Simmons faculty, alumnae/i and students, as well as global thought leaders, academicians, executives, authors and other experts to empower and inspire women of all ages to become leaders in their personal and professional lives. The Institute will engage men as allies and partners to bring inclusion and equity to leadership. Simmons’ existing Leadership Conferences, executive education programs and Center for Gender in […]
[…]exchange of expertise, and stimulating collaborative teaching and research efforts. The Global Education Opportunities (GEO) Center at Colleges of the Fenway serves as the immigration officers for this program and consults with campuses to help them set up programs and determine eligibility of the visitors. Reach out to the GEO Center to learn more about this wonderful opportunity to internationalize your campus through Exchange! Developing International Programs Travel courses and faculty-led programs are an exciting way for faculty to share their expertise with students, both on and off campus. Travel courses: on-campus courses with a short-term travel componenttravel during the […]
[…]our campus community; And WHEREAS, the colleges benefit from shared services through the Global Education Opportunities Center, Environmental Health and Safety, Emergency Preparedness, and Training and Development NOW THEREFORE, I, Charles D. Baker, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, do hereby proclaim March 29, 2017 to be: Colleges of the Fenway […]
[…]University’s Study Abroad Program. (n.d.). Retrieved December 16, 2014. CAPA International Education, Your Identity and the Global City. (n.d.). Retrieved December 16, 2014. CEA Study Abroad, Custom Program Examples. (n.d.). Retrieved December 16, 2014. CEA Scholarships. (n.d.). Retrieved December 16, 2014. CET Academic Programs, LGBT Issues in China. (n.d.). Retrieved December 16, 2014. CIEE Knowledge Series: Identity: Sexual and Gender Expression Abroad. (n.d.). Retrieved December 16, 2014. CIS Abroad, Customized Academic Tours. (n.d.). Retrieved December 16, 2014. DIS Abroad, Gender & Sexuality Studies. (n.d.). Retrieved December 16, 2014. DIS Diversity, Scholarships (n.d.) Retrieved December 16, 2014. Diversity Abroad, Study Abroad […]
