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10 Steps to Increase Study Abroad Participation

Study Aborad Association

Studying abroad has been shown to give students invaluable learning opportunities that aren’t available in a traditional classroom setting. The study also showed that student learning outcomes were unique compared to the classroom. Studying abroad is becoming more and more popular every year. Study Abroad Fair.

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DEIJ Annual Report for 2022-2023

Goucher DEI

As part of the multi-year RPP Goucher Commons Requirement, students are required to read and discuss a relevant summer reading as first-years; take an approved RPP course in their second year; and reflect on race and power in the context of their study abroad experience in their third year.

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Education Department faces calls to rescind outsourcing guidance

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Higher education associations, study abroad organizations, colleges and universities, and others are calling on the Department of Education to rescind guidance issued earlier this year that would expand the definition of outside companies that are subject the department’s oversight. citizen or lawful resident.