SIS offers Study Abroad opportunities in Belgium and Italy, which come complete with courses (2-6 weeks, a semester or full year), internships and host family or dormitory residency. SIS also offers programs in these subjects in English too (faculty-led, individual students, small groups, etc.). Know that ALL programs are completely customizable!
CLICK (“Collaborative Learning for International Capabilities and Knowledge”) exchange system enables campus and faculty partners to connect classrooms and students across countries by tapping the power of curriculum, creativity and collaboration.
Congratulations to the recipients of the Spring Semester 2024 CCIE Don Culton Study Abroad Scholarship. The recipients are;
Nataly Lopez from Santa Barbara City College who will study in Florence
Atalia Finley from Santa Barbara City College who will study in Florence
Alannah Cetti from Santa Barbara City College who will study in Florence
Dr. Donald R. Culton was the first-full-time administrator for international education at a California community college and laid the groundwork for community college study abroad that expanded opportunities for more students to have an internationalized experience. AMOUNT: Each scholarship will be up to $ 500. The number of awards and amount of awards will be determined by the CCIE scholarship committee.
Thank you so much for the CCIE scholarship in support of developing the Coastal Survey of Scotland study abroad program offered at Orange Coast College. Three faculty members in the marine science department spent two weeks in June 2023 identifying sites to visit as well possible accommodation choices for our program scheduled for summer of 2024.
Here’s the January 2024 Update from Vietnam from Mark A. Ashwill, Ph.D
Warm greetings from Vietnam! I’d like to take this opportunity to wish you and your families a Happy, Healthy, Successful, & Peaceful New Year! For those of us in Vietnam and elsewhere, the countdown continues to the Lunar New Year, or Tết, on February 10th.
Hi everyone and wishes for a very Happy and Healthy New Year! I want to remind everyone that we have our 1st CC-EA meeting on Thursday Jan. 18 at 4:00 pm. I hope that you can all attend.
The Community College in France team is still accepting applications for the 2024 Bootcamps until January 31, 2024. Application forms are available on their website.
What do our graduates need to thrive in our globalized, highly connected world? Cross-cultural competencies, Digital citizenship and fluency with global technologies, Experience working in international and collaborative teams
Ralph Angeles, from the TLS Research and Scholarship Subcommittee, spoke with Rosalind Latiner Raby, director of California Colleges for International Education, about her ongoing research on community college internationalization and her comparative studies of similar organizations in different countries.