Category Archives: Study Away

WKU SGA awards four Study Away scholarships for winter 2014

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Jerry Barnaby

WKU Student Government Association (SGA) has awarded scholarships to four WKU students taking Study Away courses during Winter Term 2014. Jenny Sutherland, senior recreation administration major from Kodak, Tenn., will explore the geographical history of Hawaii.  Sutherland said that she … Continue reading →

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The Climate Change Challenge come to WKU campus.

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Jerry Barnaby

Learn more about Toppers at Sea 2014.  

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WKU SGA continues scholarship support for Study Away students

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Jerry Barnaby

The WKU Student Government Association (SGA) will offer scholarships to Study Away students during winter and spring 2014. Read more…

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Faculty-Led Study Abroad Emergency Action Plan Training Session

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Jerry Barnaby

New this year… the Office of Study Away is hosting professional development sessions to create FLSA Emergency Action Plans. In partnership with the Center for Faculty Development (CFD), we will guide program leaders through the process of creating the EAP.  The EAP is a requirement … Continue reading →

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DELO winter 2014 faculty-led study abroad awards

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Jerry Barnaby

The Division of Extended Learning & Outreach is committed to supporting student participation in faculty-led study abroad programs in partnership with Study Abroad & Global Learning. Early applications are up from last year with over 50 applications.  The winter application deadline … Continue reading →

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WKU Toppers at Sea 2014 program to study climate change issues

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Jerry Barnaby

During summer 2014, college students, pre-college youth and adult learners can study climate change in the North Atlantic while on board a state-of-the-art floating campus. Read more…

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Imagewest team develops promotional package for Faculty-Led Study Abroad

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Jerry Barnaby

A team of Imagewest students and faculty completed a monthlong international internship in England during the summer 2013. As part of the program and supported by a DELO study abroad award, the team completed a promotional package for Faculty-Led Study … Continue reading →

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Revolution and Progress in 21st Century Cuba

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Jerry Barnaby

Revolution and Progress in 21st Century Cuba A public talk by Rodrigo Gonzalez Tuesday, September 24 6 pm MMTH Auditorium Mr. Gonzales has twenty years of experience in research, consulting, and US/Cuba exchange programs.  A resident of Cuba, he has … Continue reading →

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Study Away team adds programs

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Jerry Barnaby

Study Away and faculty-led study abroad programs seemingly appear daily.  As of today, we have 53 programs in development; 14 study away and 39 faculty-led study abroad. Study away is up from six in 2012-2013, while faculty-led study abroad is an increase from … Continue reading →

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American Traveler Opportunities

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Jerry Barnaby

American Traveler programs are non-credit, lifelong learning opportunities designed to give participants a one-of-a-kind experience. American Travelers participate side-by-side with students.  The program activities enable everyone to share the joy of learning. We have three marquee American Traveler opportunities coming … Continue reading →

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