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A Student and Faculty Guide to Risk Management While Studying Abroad

Study Aborad Association

In order to achieve this goal, nothing is as important as investing proper time in risk management before and during study abroad programs. . While the COVID-19 pandemic may be causing impacts far outside the norm, it serves as a siren for all of us to revisit the topic of study abroad risk management. . “At

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Success Story: Saint Martin’s University

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After a successful study abroad fair at Saint Martin’s University, the Office of International Programs and Development surveyed students. dean of International Programs and Development at the university in Lacey, Washington. dean of International Programs and Development at the university in Lacey, Washington.

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Success Story: Saint Anselm College

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Jane Bjerklie-Barry “inherited a terrible platform” when she arrived at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH, to become Director of the Office of International Programs in September 2018. . “It Jane Bjerklie-Barry, Director and PDSO of the Office of International Programs at Saint Anselm College. Let’s Connect.

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Ivy League to Become Collegiate Outlier in Top Women Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

One part of the problem is that the boards of these institutions look more like the management committees of Goldman Sachs and McKinsey than they do America. It’s potentially an exciting opportunity for a fresh perspective of someone who hasn’t been steeped in the isomorphic tendencies of U.S. higher education,” Odle said.

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Success Story: Stephen F. Austin State University

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Inés in SFASU’s Office of International Programs sporting her Via mug! That’s why we created traveler relationship management and travel risk management software, which helps universities and study abroad program providers to empower global experiences. “It was very complicated to me.

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What universities should do now in the uncertain OPM landscape

EAB

Blogs What universities should do now in the uncertain OPM landscape Recent releases from the Department of Education have put Online Program Managers (OPMs) front and center of the news cycle. Headlines about student debt and poor student outcomes have prompted federal attention. Ready for the next step?

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Understanding Executing Strengths

AIFS Abroad

The lab is sponsoring a bunch of charities for its holiday season, but you notice there’s a lack of charities that represent LGBTQIA+ causes, so even as an intern, you speak up because you value that cause. Management hears you loud and clear, and a local LGBTQIA+ fundraiser is added to the holiday charity drive!

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