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Opportunities Abroad Israel & Turkey

Opportunities Abroad Israel & Turkey. January 17, 2013. Agenda. Daniela Ascarelli , Assistant Vice Provost for International Programs Marcia Henisz, Associate Director Graduate Study Abroad Existing engagement/partnerships with Israel and Turkey Past Study Abroad Successes

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Opportunities Abroad Israel & Turkey

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  1. Opportunities AbroadIsrael & Turkey January 17, 2013

  2. Agenda • Daniela Ascarelli, Assistant Vice Provost for International Programs • Marcia Henisz, Associate Director Graduate Study Abroad • Existing engagement/partnerships with Israel and Turkey • Past Study Abroad Successes • Moving forward: Building on partnerships and increasing student and faculty mobility • Questions and Discussion

  3. Drexel in Israel • Work with outstanding universities • UG and GR student exchange opportunities • Potential for research collaborations • UG research co-ops • GR research experiences • Stein Fellowships

  4. Partners - Israel • Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences • Formation of a Translational HUB • Numerous Stein Fellowship collaboration • On-going student exchange Ben-Gurion University Hebrew University of Jerusalem

  5. Partners - Israel • Student exchange agreement: • Undergraduate and Graduate • Offers UG Engineering coursework in English • Civil and Environmental Engineering • Aerospace Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Biotechnology and Food Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Biology Engineering for Developing Communities • Summer opportunity for engineers with Engineers w/out borders Technion Institute of Technology

  6. Drexel in Turkey • Our partner universities offer coursework in English • Exchange agreements are for both UG and GR students • Since Fall 2010, 25 students have studies in Turkey • Opportunities for other collaborations • UG research co-ops • International Experiences in collaboration with partners • LeBow

  7. Partners - Istanbul SabancıUniversity BoğaziçiUniversity KoçUniversity

  8. Partners -Ankara Bilkent University Middle Eastern Technology University (METU)

  9. Global Classroom • These are classrooms that engage our students with students at one of our partner universities abroad through a range of on-line and electronic technologies, addressing global challenges and solutions. • We are launching a few such pilot classrooms at Drexel this Spring Term 2013. Faculty members who are ready to incorporate a global dimension into their classroom experience and link it to a class of students from one of our international partners are eligible to apply to participate in this pilot. • The Office of International Programs will provide up to four $1,000 stipends to professors who propose to incorporate this global aspect into a scheduled class for the Spring Term. • To apply, please go to drexel.edu/international or contact Adam Zahn, alz26@drexel.edu

  10. Moving Forward • Research • Faculty-led Study Abroad • Global Classrooms • Expanding co-op opportunities for students

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