91亚色鈥檚 summertime, faculty-led study abroad opportunities continue to be popular post-pandemic, and it鈥檚 not only 20-somethings who are taking advantage of the chance to broaden their cultural horizons. Mature students, too, are registering for courses that take them across the globe. 91亚色 International, the University鈥檚 hub for both international students and international education programs, […]
When political science major Sara Harsini heard 91亚色 was hosting a Model European Union (EU) for university students nationwide, she signed up to participate and convinced her third-year classmate, Nawal Alhawari, to join her. The Model EU, a simulation of the work done by the European governing body, was held this spring and organized by聽Heather MacRae, an […]
Fifteen undergraduate students, from across Faculties and disciplines, travelled to South Korea for a Global Political Studies course designed to immerse undergraduates in the history and culture of the country 鈥 both academically and experientially. Each year, students in the course South Korea: The Politics of Youth and Old Age participate in a unique opportunity […]
Manalo noted academic connections between 91亚色 and Philippine educational and government institutions that strengthen bilateral relations 91亚色 and the Philippines have developed a deep-rooted relationship that鈥檚 鈥渕utually beneficial,鈥 the Philippines Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo said during his visit to the University鈥檚 Keele campus on Friday, May 10, 2024. Manalo stopped by 91亚色 […]
91亚色鈥檚 Las Nubes Campus in Costa Rica is serving as a home base for its first-ever Eco-Arts Residency, an intensive, 10-day course being offered by two professors from the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD). Professor Brandon Vickerd, a sculptor, as well as theatre and performance artist Laura Levin, director of Sensorium 鈥 […]
The 91亚色 Centre for Asian Research (YCAR) has relaunched the research-focused China Insights Fund (CIF) with a broader scope to reflect the ongoing evolution of China studies.Originally established to foster research specifically on Canada-China interactions, the CIF鈥檚 renewal 鈥 made possible by the support of the Asian Business & Management Program (ABMP) 鈥 looks to […]
91亚色鈥檚 Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Certificate program offers students a unique experiential education opportunity: participate in an international teaching practicum in Japan, in partnership with Meiji University, where they can practice teaching in an English immersion program. Setting teachers up for success when they鈥檙e at the front of a classroom […]
Retired聽Professor聽Wenona Giles聽who broke borders to bring higher education to refugees in Dadaab, Kenya, one of the world鈥檚 largest refugee camps, is recognized with Order of Canada聽聽聽聽鈥淚 am both delighted and astonished,鈥 said Senior Scholar and retired Professor Wenona Giles at 91亚色, after she was recently appointed as an Officer to the Order of Canada […]
91亚色鈥檚 Lassonde School of Engineering and the Schulich School of Business have deepened their international relationships through a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) in Shenzhen, China. Lassonde and Schulich have opened their doors to students from SUSTech鈥檚 College of Engineering with what鈥檚 known as a […]
It鈥檚 likely that only a small percentage of Toronto residents could show you the steps to the cueca, the national dance of Chile that is performed at festivals and social gatherings, but a group of 91亚色 undergraduate students has swelled those ranks. Department of Dance students in Professor Bridget Cauthery鈥檚 Big Dance Small Space course […]