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Study Abroad Pre-Departure Orientation: Subcommittee members from Emmanuel College, MassArt, Simmons College and the GEO Center, dive into the next phase of pre-departure orientation revamp with updating and improving the handbook for travelers abroad as well as the online learning modules that all students are required to review prior to travel. Nonresident Alien Taxes: This year marks the 10th year that the campuses have collaborated on supporting international students and scholars via the joint purchasing of tax software that specifically helps international students and scholars complete the 1040-NR (nonresident) and other federal tax forms. This will also be the third year that […]
Study Abroad Pre-Departure Orientation: Subcommittee members from Emmanuel College, MassArt, Simmons College and the GEO Center, dive into the next phase of pre-departure orientation revamp with updating and improving the Handbook for travelers abroad as well as the online learning modules that all students are required to review prior to travel. Volunteers from the COF GEO Center, Study Abroad Council, and returned study abroad students administered two in-person orientations to 89 COF students going abroad this summer, fall, and academic year. Attendees were pleased by the health, safety, and cultural information they received, especially by hearing the hands on experience from the returnees. […]
[…]Day Community Events Faculty and Staff Global Experience Student Events International Education Week (IEW) is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of [...] More […]
[…]Day Faculty and Staff Global Experience Student Events Colleges of the Fenway celebrates International Education Week (IEW)! Keep an eye out for events throughout the COF campuses! IEW is an opportunity to celebrate [...] More […]
[…]Events Stay tuned for upcoming events to celebrate International Education Week 2023! Learn more about this US Department of State initiative here: https://iew.state.gov/ International Education Week [...] More […]
[…]will partner on a two-course sequence on climate justice, racial justice, and environmental education addressing inequities in access to green space in the city of Boston. BT2P launched The Way Forward initiative in fall 2020 as a response to the current intersecting crises facing American society and higher education – systemic racism, the pandemic, and economic inequality. One aspect of the initiative was a round of Multi-Institutional Innovation Grants (MIGs), inviting collaborative projects that bring the core values and best practices of undergraduate education to bear on the current crises and the need for […]
[…]office at your university for study abroad, exchange, and/or international student advising. COF Global Education Opportunities (GEO) CenterWentworth Annex Central, Office #205 (550 Parker Street, Boston MA 02120)geocenter@colleges-fenway.orgPhone: 617.989.4794 Emmanuel CollegeOffice of International ProgramsAdmin Building, Suite Room 325A400 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115Email: studyabroad@emmanuel.eduPhone: 617-264-7677https://www.emmanuel.edu/academics/study-abroad.html MassArtInternational Education CenterTower Building, Room 811621 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115Email: international@massart.edu https://massart.edu/study-abroad-travel-courseshttps://massart.edu/internationalstudents MCPHSCenter for International Studies – Study AbroadFennell Building, Suite 312179 Longwood Ave. Boston MA 02155Email: international.programs@mcphs.eduPhone: 617.735.1420https://www.mcphs.edu/academics/global-experiences Immigration and International Support ServicesFennell Building, Suite 309 Email: Emily.Anderson@mcphs.eduPhone: 617.879.5905https://www.mcphs.edu/mcphs-life/boston/campus-life/international-students Simmons CollegeCenter for Global Education 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115Lefavour Hall, Ground FloorEmail: […]
[…]& Learning Commons Community Events General Global Experience Student Events Food, International Ed week, Photo contest, presentation Come one come all! to the International Education Reception - enjoy a presentation, photo contest ( you choose the winner) and snacks More […]
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[…]11/18/22 All Day Global Experience Student Events Answer trivia questions inspired by International Education - add your answers in the comments and be entered to win COF swag! One winner a day [...] More […]
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14 Mar The ABCs of Effective Risk Management in Higher Education 03/14/24 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm Faculty and Staff Gain a fundamental understanding of legal concepts and policies that govern the workplace. Learn more about resources and support. Are you a new manager? Did [...] More […]
Study Abroad Pre-Departure Orientation: More than 90 students from five COF colleges attend two Study Abroad Pre-Departure Orientations in November and December. These students were bound for 16 different countries for a period ranging from a few weeks to the entire spring semester. Destinations include: Argentina, Australia, Belize, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, New Zealand, Senegal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Students in attendance experienced a new Pre-Departure Orientation program that was developed over the summer by subcommittee with members from Emmanuel College, MassArt and Simmons College and included contributions from COF staff of […]
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[…]at Massachusetts General Hospital for many years, spoke on the importance of interprofessional education. “In a hospital, ER, or clinic, no one person is responsible for all treatment. The perspective of each individual profession is needed… for instance, as a pharmacist, I do not diagnose, but when I am given a diagnosis, it’s my job to know drugs A, B, and C for that diagnosis, as well as drug choices 1A, 2A, 1B, etc. The best patient treatment decisions must be shared among providers with different expertise to optimize patient outcomes.”Robin Harvan, EdD, Professor of Health Sciences, Director of Health Sciences […]
[…]in the identification and implementation of best practice around risk management for international education. By following the Standards of Good Practice for international emergency preparedness and benchmarking current practices at other institutions, the Working Group has three main deliverables that will be finalized for the 2019-2020 academic year: Create an updated risk management focused faculty-led program proposal that includes the development of an Emergency Management Plan as part of the proposal.Develop Emergency Response protocols for both the home campus and the on-site leader.Tie the work of this committee into the larger campus-wide emergency response […]
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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 […]
Open COF, Inc. Positions Director, Global Education Opportunities Center – Apply […]
[…]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 […]
[…]Mboup Khadija Mboup is the Assistant Director of Colleges of the Fenway’s Global Education Opportunities Center, and a graduate of Northeastern University with her Bachelors of Arts in Language, Literature, Culture, and International Affairs, and her Masters of Science in International Relations with a Diplomacy Concentration. Khadija is very invested in supporting international students and faculty as well as prospective and current study abroad students from across the campuses. She has studied abroad in her academic career and believes that global education is a life-changing experience that is a great opportunity for anyone interested in pursuing it. Khadija also has […]
[…]Mboup Khadija Mboup is the Assistant Director of Colleges of the Fenway’s Global Education Opportunities Center. She is a graduate of Northeastern University with her Bachelors of Arts in Language, Literature, Culture, and International Affairs, and her Masters of Science in International Relations with a Diplomacy Concentration. She is very invested in supporting international students and faculty, as well as prospective and current study abroad students from across the campuses, and has studied abroad in her academic career and believes that global education is a life-changing experience and a great opportunity for anyone interested in pursuing it. Khadija also has […]
GEO Center College is a chance to explore the world, and the COF Global Education Opportunities (GEO) Center works directly with the six colleges to enhance and promote international programs, study abroad, and cultural exchange both at the COF and abroad. Among the many international opportunities, the six colleges offer short-term Travel Courses, which are on campus, semester-long courses with a short-term travel component. Whether you are a student, scholar, faculty, or staff, the GEO Center can help to guide you to the right resources and right people who can help you on your international […]
[…]Mboup Khadija Mboup is the Assistant Director of Colleges of the Fenway’s Global Education Opportunities Center, and a graduate of Northeastern University with her Bachelors of Arts in Language, Literature, Culture, and International Affairs, and her Masters of Science in International Relations with a Diplomacy Concentration. Khadija is very invested in supporting international students and faculty as well as prospective and current study abroad students from across the campuses. She has studied abroad in her academic career and believes that global education is a life-changing experience that is a great opportunity for anyone interested in pursuing it. Khadija also has […]
[…]with assistance and support provided by “Responsible Officers” at the COF Global Education Opportunities Center (GEO Center). These Responsible Officers are tasked with ensuring full compliance with all rules and requirements of the J-1 Student and Exchange Visitor program and ultimately serve as “Program Sponsor,” as defined by the US Department of State. StudioAbroad Information about prospective Exchange Visitors to the COF consortium and our partner institutions is both submitted and shared through a secure online resource called “StudioAbroad,” where advising resources may be accessed by both departments and Exchange Visitors. To log-in to the COF “StudioAbroad” database, follow this […]
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[…]- 6:30 pm Community Events Faculty and Staff Global Experience Student Events Join us for an information session on becoming a volunteer for the Transcultural Exchange Conference! Transcultural Exchange aims to foster a greater understanding of world [...] More […]
[…]at Wellesley College and the Faculty Director of the Madeleine Korbel Albright Institute for Global Affairs. He [...] More […]
[…]Park Student Events global prints, massart, poster, poster sale Check out the Global Prints poster sale at MassArt. Open September 11-13 from 9:00am-5:30pm. A perfect place to find posters to decorate your room or [...] More […]
[…]Park Student Events global prints, massart, poster, poster sale Check out the Global Prints poster sale at MassArt. Open September 11-13 from 9:00am-5:30pm. A perfect place to find posters to decorate your room or [...] More […]
[…]Park Student Events global prints, massart, poster, poster sale Check out the Global Prints poster sale at MassArt. Open September 11-13 from 9:00am-5:30pm. A perfect place to find posters to decorate your room or [...] More […]
[…]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 […]
[…]University, Common Grounds Cafe, Main College Building Global Experience Student Events Come to Simmons Campus, Common Grounds Café (in the Main College Building), to learn more about study abroad with The Education Abroad Network. International [...] More […]
[…]for you. We’ve been here for 146 years, pioneering, sustaining, and refining a world-class education in art and design, and sending skilled and experienced scholar-artists out into the world as professionals, ready to shake-up and shine on local and global stages. Our graduates are near and far. They are innovators changing the way we interact with the world, art educators working with students across the globe and around the corner, industrial designers, medical device pioneers, entrepreneurs, contestants on Project Runway, famed photographers, renowned painters, Academy Award-winning set designers, and savvy media pioneers. MassArt is a community of change-makers and forward […]
[…]only” information, and save money on services and publications. The Forum on Education Abroad All COF staff and faculty can enjoy the member rate for conferences, as well as gain access to valuable resources online. NAFSA Association of International Educators Although memberships to NAFSA are on an individual basis, you may contact the GEO Center if you are in need of specific resources. The GEO Center can also order NAFSA brochures and publications at the member rate, and bill back to the institution, saving you money! NAFSA often offers valuable webinars. The GEO Center is able to arrange webinars for […]
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[…]open to cross-registration, as they are part of a different funding structure. Are Continuing Education classes available for cross-registration? (Make the question a hyperlink and answer as a subpage or popout) No, they are not. Can I take a class at another college if it is pass/fail? (Make the question a hyperlink and answer as a subpage or popout) That depends on your home college. All courses must be approved by your home registrar and in some cases, other administrators at your college. Note that most of MassArt’s courses are pass/fail, and may not count towards your degree at your […]
[…]Fulbright ProgramsBaden-Württemberg SeminarPaul P. Fidler Research Grant Award for Excellence in Education Abroad Curriculum Design (Forum on Education Abroad)Pivot – […]
[…]at Simmons. Can I take MassArt classes over the summer?No, MassArt offers only Continuing Education classes and they are not open to cross-registration, as they are part of a different funding structure. Are Continuing Education classes available for cross-registration? No, they are […]
[…]through the economic benefits of collaboration, we can slow down the escalating costs of higher education through the sharing of resources, the ending of costly duplication, and the advantages of joint purchasing. Through collaboration, our students and faculty will be able to share the best of both worlds: continuing to study, live, and teach in a small college environment, while also enjoying the resources of a major academic environment. Global Experience (GEO […]
