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Global Learning Student Retreat forges new connections
The first Global Learning retreat allows VCU students and exchange students to learn about intercultural communication.
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Annual fair highlights internationalization and study abroad
The Global Learning Fair features geographic diversity on campus and study abroad opportunities for students.
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Global Learning Program Development Awards
VCU faculty and staff are awarded 14 grants to assist in the development of new and innovative global learning programs.
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New senior internationalization strategist engaged by GEO
Paulo Zagalo-Melo is a new consultant joins GEO to support international student enrollment and partnership efforts at VCU.
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GEO's Master Class Series focuses on global engagement strategies
The fall 2024 workshops offer insight into increasing student success and impact throughout the university.
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Summer internship offers a bit of la dolce vita for VCU undergrad
Maya Aboulhosn worked on social media content for a hotel in Italy while completing her minor in psychology.
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VCU partnership helps refugees resume academic and career paths
GEO works with a nonprofit to help refugees have foreign credentials evaluated and develop their language skills.
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Students, staff and faculty honored at GEO achievement ceremony
Global Initiatives Achievement Celebration recognizes students, staff and faculty for achievement during its annual awards ceremony.Read about the celebration
Jill Blondin named 2023 Senior International Officer of the Year
Senior International Officer of the Year designation reflects her commitment to expanding VCU’s footprint in global engagement for students
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Ambassador of Mexico to the U.S. to visit VCU to give lecture
Esteban Moctezuma Barragán will speak on the topic of “Mexico and U.S. Interdependence and Common Future" to the VCU community and the public.
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Exploring Eastern Africa: Students Forge Bond with Local NGO
Douglas Kimemia, Ph.D., leads program to East Africa with political science students who participate in Rwandan NGO, Home for Hope.
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Meet-a-Ram: Amy Leap helps VCU students through study abroad
She aims to broaden students' perspectives and expand access to life-changing opportunities.
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Find out about international travel policies, processes and FAQs for university employees and students. READ MORE
Learn about protocols for traveling abroad before you leave, while you're abroad and when you return. Review safety measures to take while abroad. READ MORE
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