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Events
February 2009
On February 13 at
11:30 am, Professor Jean-Jacques Sene of Chatham University in Pittsburgh will
speak on “The African Century: Renaissance, Humanism, and the Emerging New World
Order.” He will be accompanied by nine students and two faculty members.
On February 15, NSU
and Chatham University students will join the Norfolk Sister City Association at
their annual program.
January 2009
IP has been
selected by the African Studies Center at Michigan State University (also
Spartans) to establish a study abroad program for summer 2010 in Senegal, West
Africa. The program is funded by a U.S. State Department grant, and it will
enable 10 NSU students to study intensive French (or Wolof), Islamic Studies,
and Senegalese culture for a period of five weeks.
November 5, 2008
Organized by Dr.
Brenda Exum, on Nov. 5th, the School of Social work hosted a group of
journalists from the former Soviet State of Azerbaijan, situated on the western
shore of the Caspian Sea.
November 20-22, 2008
IP academic
coordinator, Dr. Geoffroy de Laforcade, took 11 NSU students to a conference on
the Americans, hosted by Chatham University in Pittsburgh and co-sponsored by
that school and NSU.
2008
Under the direction
of Dr. Arlene Maclin, the Intelligence Community-Center for Academic Excellence
(IC-CAE) project at NSU supports training in critical languages (Arabic,
Chinese, Japanese, Korean) and sponsors summer study programs in China and the
Middle East.
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