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Colleges cautiously optimistic for future of study abroad


Colleges cautiously optimistic for future of study abroad
VCU Monroe Park campus. (Source: VCU Capital News Service)
By Anna Chen | Capital News Service | May 14, 2021 at 5:18 PM EDT - Updated May 14 at 5:55 PM
RICHMOND, Va. (CNS) - COVID-19 restrictions are easing in the U.S. and some places around the world, but hurdles remain for Virginia students seeking to study abroad.
Many Virginia colleges are following travel recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and State Department when making decisions about the safety and feasibility of study abroad programs.
The organizations currently don’t suggest traveling to most countries, “whether it be due to COVID or other issues,” said Sarah Carrier, academic advising coordinator at the Virginia Commonwealth University Global Education Office. ....

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William & Mary receives award for increasing diversity and inclusion in study abroad


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by Kate Hoving, Reves Center

May 14, 2021
The Institute of International Education (IIE) has awarded its 2020 IIE Seal of Excellence to William & Mary in recognition of making study abroad more accessible and inclusive for all students.
William & Mary is one of only 19 institutions receiving the award this year. IIE identifies the top areas of focus as students with financial need, first-generation students, Black/African American and Latino/Hispanic students and STEM majors.
William & Mary is a partner in IIE’s five-year Generation Study Abroad initiative, launched in 2014 to mobilize resources and commitments with the goal of doubling and diversifying the number of U.S. students studying abroad by the end of the decade. Partners joined the initiative by committing to bold, ambitious actions in support of study abroad on their campuses or at their organizations. The campai ....

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Flag Raising Ceremony Celebrates International Cultures at Keene State


May 11, 2021
Left to Right: Camila Sanz Rodriguez, Paula Durant, Oscar Munoz Franco, Gabriela Cardona, Pedro Paez, Semon Randall, Ellieanna Vicente, Sho Hashioka, Valerie Mamish. Not pictured: Clara Mbasisya, Tora Yamada, Norma Huembes, Gap (Suthasinee) Bardis, and Nodira Tursunova.
Each spring, students with international ties are celebrated and honored at the annual Flag Raising Ceremony. At this year’s event, 14 students raised 13 flags, which are the most countries represented at any ceremony in the event’s history. These nations included Bangladesh, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Puerto Rico, Syria, Thailand, Uzbekistan, and Venezuela. ....

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