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Jill Blondin named 2023 Senior International Officer of the Year
Senior International Officer of the Year designation reflects her commitment to expanding VCU’s footprint in global engagement for students
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Ambassador of Mexico to the U.S. to visit VCU to give lecture
Esteban Moctezuma Barragán will speak on the topic of “Mexico and U.S. Interdependence and Common Future" to the VCU community and the public.
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Exploring Eastern Africa: Students Forge Bond with Local NGO
Douglas Kimemia, Ph.D., leads program to East Africa with political science students who participate in Rwandan NGO, Home for Hope.
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Meet-a-Ram: Amy Leap helps VCU students through study abroad
She aims to broaden students' perspectives and expand access to life-changing opportunities.
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International Education Week '23
VCU celebrates International Education Week on Nov. 13 -17 with events held to recognize international education and to honor our students.
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Global Health Symposium focuses on diversity, equity and inclusion
Developed by students, the fourth annual event features international keynote speakers, panel on implicit bias and more.
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VCU senior found a French connection at study abroad fair
Frances Burson spent a month in Lyon this summer learning about international human rights through a different cultural lens.
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School of Medicine's Access Program to hold Global Health Symposium
The Global Health Symposium: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Global Era will engage those interested in global health.
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East Africa trip brings study abroad dream to fruition for VCU undergrad
As a teaching assistant for the development and democracy program, Ailita Whalen helped lead students to five countries.
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Global Learning Program Development Award winners
Eight grants are awarded to faculty and groups to create new, innovative global learning programs.
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Human anatomy study abroad gives student new perspective
Charlie Hassett enjoyed the opportunity to work with cadavers and prepare for a career in the medical field while studying abroad.
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Find out about international travel policies, processes and FAQs for university employees and students. READ MORE
Learn about protocols for traveling abroad before you leave, while you're abroad and when you return. Review safety measures to take while abroad. READ MORE
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