SIUC
International News!
March
2007
Study-abroad
legislation honors Simon's legacy
Journalism
school to host east African delegation
SIUC
joins Irish Literary Collections Portal
Yeast
research may boost ethanol production
Researcher
helping plan international conference
Engineering
students win scholarships
February
2007
Fanning
(Irish Studies) facilitates re-publication of novels
Russian
musicians to perform at SIUC
Media
expert from Bangladesh to speak at SIUC
Big
Muddy Film Festival opens Feb. 22 (many international films)
SIUC
offers class in Chinese language, culture
College
of Science adds two faculty members (1 fof* Romania)
International
Festival opens Feb. 13
Downing
to deliver honors lecture on Feb. 20 (fof* England)
January
2007
Former
U.N. weapons inspector to speak at SIUC
Archaeology
project in Mexico wins NSF support
SIUC
will offer new doctoral degree program (fof* Greece)
Abdul-Musawwir
to speak at Indiana University arts festival
December
2006
SIUC
anthropologist honored for islands research
Faculty
member to head French-speaking group
Peruvian
government to honor SIUC anthropologist
Irish
SIUC student follows in father's footsteps
November
2006
SIUC
engineering professor receives academic award (fof* India)
Internship
pays dividends for SIUC student
SIUC
researcher excavates ancient Peruvian knives
October
2006
SIUC
to host United Nations adviser
Ag
expert to talk about Brazilian agriculture
Princeton
Review names SIUC a "Best Business School"
New
federal grant fuels soybean research at SIUC (fof* Morocco)
Center
for English as a Second Language growing (over 100 international students)
the above story from the Daily Egyptian may be unavailable temporarily
September
2006
International
Film Series opens world to viewers (Iran, France/Germany, UK)
Research
may lead to solid-state refrigeration
(team members represent USA, India, Russia, Canada, Nepal and Bangladesh!)
Graduate
students prepare to study in (Taiwan)
Elsaid
retires after 39 years in business college (fof* Egypt)
August
2006
Dettmar
wins major grant for seminar in (Ireland)
Plenty
to see and do in SIU tent at Du Quoin fair
August 28, International Day
Media
center offers foreign language instruction
Chugh
earns Fulbright Senior Specialist honor (fof* India)
Department
attracts seven new scholars (Europe)
Mass
spectrometry expert to speak at SIUC (Switzerland)
SIUC
hurricane refugee students head home to (France)
Vaux
named interim dean at College of Liberal Arts (fof* Ireland)
Business
professor explores gender stereotyping (Sweden)
July
2006
Miah
named School of Social Work director (fof* Bangladesh)
SIUC
to host Taiwanese students for two weeks (Taiwan)
SIUC
group traveled to Africa to train journalists (Uganda,Ethiopia, Kenya)
SIUC
to offer 'Gender in Global Politics' course (worldwide)
Dewey
center to host scholar from Macedonia (Macedonia)
China's
booming aviation sector may benefit SIUC (China)
June
2006
Field
seminar takes business students to Europe
SIUC researchers
explore Mayan settlement (Guatemala)
Project to
explore conditions inside the planet (Egypt)
Political scientist
assisting Ukrainian academy (Ukraine)
Exchange program
brings French students to SIUC (France)
Officials to
explore partnerships in Taiwan, China (Taiwan, China)
SIUC to host
international glass artists June 12-14 (Czech Republic, Korea)
May
2006
SIUC officials
part of delegation headed to China (China)
College's graduating
class has international flavor (Republic of Benin, Brazil, Chile, Cyprus,
Japan, Jordan, Mexico, Nepal, the People's Republic of China, the Republic
of China, South Korea)
SIUC students
win prizes at research symposium (Burkino Faso)
Doctoral student
wins grant for geology research (Indian student)
Accounting faculty,
students capture honors (Fandohan-Benin, West Africa; Yang-Taiwan)
SIUC journalism
students win scholarships (Taiwan – Yeh, Yeh & Hsieh)
SIUC team
fourth in national cyber defense contest (India, Mehta)
April
2006
Undergraduate
from Italy named 1 of 25 Distinguished Scholars (Italy,Mulabdic)
Israeli
airline executive to speak at SIUC (Israel)
SIU
Faculty with International Connections Among Those Honored for Scholarship
(Debeljuk going to Germany, Gibson fof* Great Britain, Wiltowski fof*
Poland)
Sanjeev
Kumar named SIUC's outstanding teacher (fof* India)
Mohammed
named SIUC's Outstanding Scholar (fof* Sudan, Great Britain)
McCubbin
to travel to China as Fulbright Scholar (China)
Notable
- April 19 (Wang, fof* Korea)
March
2006
SIUC
to observe Asian Awareness Month (Asia)
Journalists
to share Middle East perspectives (Middle East)
Irish
Studies helps students reconnect with roots (Ireland)
Notable
- March 1 (Zhang,
fof* China)
February
2006
Thai
university president returns for visit (Thailand)
International
Festival opens Feb. 14
Notable
- February 15 (Becker to Japan)
Notable
- February 8 (Study Illinois, Svec)
January
2006
WSIU-FM
news director shares expertise in India (India)
International
Aviation students win scholarship (Kenya, Asingo; Japan, Takeshita)
SIUC,
Taiwanese university explore partnership (Taiwan)
Documentary
explores foods, culture of Turkey (Turkey)
SIUC
researcher using coal to generate hydrogen (from Poland)
Forestry
professor provides expertise to Afghans (Afghanistan)
Notable
-January 25 (Ibrahim, Dahlak Archipelago, Eritrea)
Notable
- January 18 (Mohammed, Egypt)
*fof stands
for "faculty member originally from"
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