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The '''Center for Global Studies''' is an academic support office organized under the [[Special Programs]] offerings of the [[Office of Academic Affairs]]. The current co-directors are faculty members, [[Bob Seibert]] and [[Michael Schneider]]. | The '''Center for Global Studies''' is an academic support office organized under the [[Special Programs]] offerings of the [[Office of Academic Affairs]]. The current co-directors are faculty members, [[Bob Seibert]] and [[Michael Schneider]]. | ||
− | The Center for Global Studies, founded in [[Fall 2002]] and endowed with a grant from [[Caterpillar]] in [[Summer 2003]] and again in [[Summer 2006]], is responsible for bringing in international speakers, programs, and scholars-in-residence. It is closely associated with the [[Integrated International Studies] program. The Center also coordinates the [[Caterpillar Distinguished Lecture Series]]. The Center maintains a small library of international studies research materials. | + | The Center for Global Studies, founded in [[Fall 2002]] and endowed with a grant from [[Caterpillar]] in [[Summer 2003]] and again in [[Summer 2006]], is responsible for bringing in international speakers, programs, and scholars-in-residence. It is closely associated with the [[Integrated International Studies]] program. The Center also coordinates the [[Caterpillar Distinguished Lecture Series]]. The Center maintains a small library of international studies research materials. |
Most importantly, the Center coordinates [[study abroad]] programming, and processes and approves study-abroad applications for Knox students. | Most importantly, the Center coordinates [[study abroad]] programming, and processes and approves study-abroad applications for Knox students. |
Revision as of 15:24, 14 August 2007
The Center for Global Studies is an academic support office organized under the Special Programs offerings of the Office of Academic Affairs. The current co-directors are faculty members, Bob Seibert and Michael Schneider.
The Center for Global Studies, founded in Fall 2002 and endowed with a grant from Caterpillar in Summer 2003 and again in Summer 2006, is responsible for bringing in international speakers, programs, and scholars-in-residence. It is closely associated with the Integrated International Studies program. The Center also coordinates the Caterpillar Distinguished Lecture Series. The Center maintains a small library of international studies research materials.
Most importantly, the Center coordinates study abroad programming, and processes and approves study-abroad applications for Knox students.
The Center for Global Studies office in located in Old Jail 10.
Staff
- Karen Hawkinson, Coordinator
- Michael Schneider, Co-Director
- Bob Seibert, Co-Director