Friday, February 9, 2024

Rest in Peace Ruth

Broke out the original and first GoAbroad hat in honor of Ruth who gave it to me at the end of the 2010 NAFSA conference in KC. Rest in peace




Wednesday, September 6, 2023

New Donation to Bury Book International Education Library & Archive

Bury Book International Education Library & Archive received a generous donation today from a retired colleague! A sampling of the donation + a photo of the entire donation in bags to sort through. Very excited I am!




Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Open Global Education Advisor position at Columbia College Chicago


UPDATE - Position filled as of May 1st


Columbia College Chicago is an acclaimed undergraduate and graduate institution that provides a comprehensive education in the arts, communications and public relations. We constantly aim to reach our full potential as an educational innovator, incubator of new creative practice and generator of real-world success for young creatives. We are located in the heart of Chicago, across the street from historic Grant Park, and housed in some of the most iconic buildings in the South Loop. Columbia College Chicago a private urban institution of over 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students, four-year College offering a distinctive curriculum that blends liberal arts, creative and media arts and business is currently searching for a Global Education Advisor.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Provost for Global Education, the Global Education Advisor is a student-facing role focusing on assisting Columbia College Chicago CCC students involved in study abroad and study away programs, as well as providing support for international exchange students studying at Columbia College. The Global Education Advisor contributes to the development and implementation of policies and processes that facilitate student participation in our exchange, approved provider, and faculty-led travel experiences. This position also works directly with students and internal and external partners to advise students on the educational, procedural, and financial implications of their choice to participate in study abroad and study away experiences. A Flexible Work Arrangement may be available for this position in mutual agreement with the Assistant Provost of Global Education. 

For more information and to apply please visit: https://about.colum.edu/human-resources/employment