If you are a social science educator and looking for an intimate conference setting, consider the upcoming East Coast Colleges Social Science Association (ECCSSA) meeting taking place April 6 and April 7, 2017 in Herndon, VA. The conference is ECCSSA’s 44th gathering. Formerly, a group that represented community colleges, in recent years the organization hasContinueContinue reading “44th Annual Conference Roundtable, East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, Herndon, VA, 4/6 & 4/7/17”
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Working for the Greater Good: Strategies for Launching a Career in Peace and Justice, PJSA Conference, Birmingham, AL, 10/28/17
If you attending the Peace and Justice Studies Association meeting in Birmingham, AL at the University of Alabama/Birmingham, October 25-28, 2017 be sure to join us for a session on careers. I am presenting with my colleagues Susan Cushman, Amy Cox, and Gordie Fellman. It’s the only career awareness session at PJSA. Saturday, October 28,ContinueContinue reading “Working for the Greater Good: Strategies for Launching a Career in Peace and Justice, PJSA Conference, Birmingham, AL, 10/28/17”
IIE Study Shows That Studying Aboard Has a Direct Impact on Skills Needed for Career Success
I have long argued the benefits of study abroad for college students. Looking back, I wish I had engaged in time overseas to study. When I was in college, I remember few of my fellow students going overseas. That may be surprising considering I went to American University in DC: a university that was inContinueContinue reading “IIE Study Shows That Studying Aboard Has a Direct Impact on Skills Needed for Career Success”
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