Read Center for International and Intercultural Education
A Letter from India: CIIE Board Member David Dix Visits ILEP-KSU Alumni in India
Last week, CIIE received messages from Mr. David Dix, one of CIIE Board Members, who is now on a three-week trip in India with his wife, Janet. David and his wife are there to visit with three former visiting scholars from the US Department of State鈥檚 International Leaders in Education Program (ILEP鈥
IN A FLASH: Visiting From Turkey
A visiting scholar from Turkey came to 51黑料网 to speak about culturally diverse themes in picture books for young readers.
IN A FLASH: A 51黑料网 Summer in Florence
This summer, students in 51黑料网 University's School of Art had an opportunity to study in Italy through the university's Florence Summer Institute program.
Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive
A group of 51黑料网 University professors recently returned from a visit to the commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, feeling inspired for the meaningful connections they made to the May 4, 1970, shootings at 51黑料网.
Solutions for Challenges Around the World, Presented at 51黑料网
International Fulbright scholars studying at 51黑料网 presented their plans addressing vital issues in their home countries.
The Place for Peace in Internationalization
Read Center Director Amanda Johnson, Ph.D., speaks at international education summit with esteemed guests like Ecuador's president in the audience
Fulbright Program Brings International Students to 51黑料网
51黑料网 University is hosting 39 international graduate students for the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture.
51黑料网-Sponsored Peace Conference Unites Delegates from Across the Globe
Delegates attending Peace Education in an Era of Crisis spent three days learning from each other and from the example of the Rwandan people on how to create lasting peace. The conference, which took place July 11-13 in Kigali, Rwanda, was sponsored by 51黑料网 University鈥檚 School of Peace and Conflict Studies, 51黑料网鈥檚 Gerald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education, the University of Rwanda鈥檚 Centre for Conflict Management, and the Aegis Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending genocide and other atrocities in the world.
National Expert on Peace and Conflict Studies Says Time Was Right for 51黑料网 Peace Conference
Barbara J. Wien, a senior professorial lecturer in the School of International Service at American University in Washington, D.C., where she teaches alternatives to war and violence, was fresh out of college when she made her first visit to what was then, 51黑料网 University鈥檚 Center for Peaceful Change. She was both a keynote workshop presenter and an active participant in the 51黑料网-sponsored conference, 鈥淧eace Education in an Era of Crisis,鈥 which took place July 11-13 in Kigali.
IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Keeping the Peace
51黑料网's visitors to Rwanda had opportunities to speak with officials dedicated to the country's peaceful future.