Middle Georgia State University is offering several outstanding study abroad opportunities in Europe and Asia in summer 2020.
International study
MGA Study Abroad Reunion
A reunion for MGA Study Abroad students will be held Tuesday, Aug. 20 in the Language Resource Center.
2019 Teaching Asia Faculty Development Workshop
The 2019 Teaching Asia Workshop: Women’s & Gender Issues in Asia will take place April 12th and 13th at the GSU Dunwoody Campus.
Professional Development Opportunities for Faculty in China and Japan Studies
American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) faculty members are invited to partake in the following international professional development opportunities: China Studies Institute (CSI), Dates: June 10-30, 2019. Japan Studies Institute (JSI), Dates: June 3-16, 2019.
Faculty-Led Study Abroad: From Dream to Departure
Developing a study abroad program for your students is a challenging but rewarding process. This 60 minute presentation will introduce faculty to MGA’s internal processes for study abroad program development and approval as well as outlining best practices for academic quality, student satisfaction, and risk management.
International Education Week 2018
International Education Week (IEW), November 12-16, 2018 is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of our efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences.
President’s Blog: On the Summer Season
It is possible to do good work—great work—and to be fulfilled and inspired. It is possible to integrate our times of laughter, relaxation and innovation with what we do to help others.
Online Teaching Opportunities for MGA Faculty
The European Union Studies Program of the University System of Georgia (http://www.eustudiesprogram.org/) is seeking faculty to teach online courses on the EU, Transatlantic relations or that compare the EU and the United States. A catalog of eleven EURO courses (see attached) is already developed and have been previously taught, but due to the nature of the material, the courses may require extensive updating.
Come Join the Japanese Film Festival
Georgia State University-Perimeter College will host a Japanese Film Festival at the end of March and beginning of April. The event is FREE and open to the public. Please see flyer for more details.
Philippines Symposium Opportunity at Georgia Southern
March is a great time for Asian events and conferences in Georgia.
For more information, contact Dr. Laura Thomas via email at laura.thomason@mga.edu.