It was not so long ago that study abroad was primarily designed for language and culture immersion. Likewise, faculty-led programs were then mainly related to field study in certain disciplines. Now, globalization has changed this in a way that few might have expected. Globalization and Study Abroad Globalization led to two drivers that are shaping… Read More
Programs
Year in Review; the Year Ahead
Over 2014-2015, SRAS made two fundamental strategic decisions. The first was to expand our geographic footprint, beyond the former USSR and into Central Europe. The second was to focus more deliberately on the support of faculty-led programs. Really these decisions go hand-in-hand as we develop programming in Central Europe that really complements what we have… Read More
The State of Study Abroad in Russia and Ukraine, 2015
an update on safety concerns and educational opportunities – February, 2015 – SRAS carefully monitors events everywhere we have students. With continued developments in Eastern Ukraine and Russia, we’d like to provide an updated report on what effects those events may have on study abroad in general and on any students who are on the… Read More