International reach

International reach

Above: Moldovan students in the village of Giurgiulesti practice their journalistic interviewing skills after being coached by UW-Eau Claire students who were in Moldova through UW-Eau Claire’s International Fellows Program. The UW-Eau Claire students spent three weeks in the small country researching public perceptions of news media during transitional times and leading a journalism camp for Moldovan students in grades 5 through 12. Below: Through the UW-Eau Claire International Fellows Program, students and professor of geology J. Brian Mahoney conducted research in the Andes Mountains in the province of Mendoza, Argentina, and taught Argentinian high school students about the relevance of the geology of the Andes.

International reach

International reach

Moldovan students in the village of Giurgiulesti practiced their journalistic interviewing skills after being coached by UW-Eau Claire students who were in Moldova through UW-Eau Claire’s International Fellows Program. The UW-Eau Claire students spent three weeks in the small country researching public perceptions of news media during transitional times and leading a journalism camp for Moldovan students in grades 5-12. Above: Moldovan students in the village of Giurgiulesti practice their journalistic interviewing skills after being coached by UW-Eau Claire students who were in Moldova through UW-Eau Claire’s International Fellows Program. The UW-Eau Claire students spent three weeks in the small country researching public perceptions of news media during transitional times and leading a journalism camp for Moldovan students in grades 5 through 12. Below: Through the UW-Eau Claire International Fellows Program, students and professor of geology J. Brian Mahoney conducted research in the Andes Mountains in the province of Mendoza, Argentina, and taught Argentinian high school students about the relevance of the geology of the Andes.



Posted: Sunday, February 2, 2014 12:00 am

UW-EC program expands international reach

By UW-Eau Claire News Bureau

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An innovative program that allows UW-Eau Claire students and faculty to engage in research and service throughout the world has received a prestigious award from the Institute of International Education.


UW-Eau Claire’s International Fellows Program will receive IIE’s 2014 Andrew Heiskell Award for Internationalizing the Campus. The award will be presented in March in New York City during an IIE conference that highlights best practices in international education.

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