Film screening and discussion: “Mission of Joy” How to Find Joy – Combatting the Winter Blues

You are invited to a Film screening and discussion of “Mission Joy: Finding Happiness in Troubled Times.” Friday, February 3 at 3:30 p.m. in CMU 205. This film features two international icons: His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who unite to combine ancient wisdom with cutting-edge neuroscience to share things that are proven to bring us more […]

Process to Submit a Faculty-led Study Abroad Program Proposal

Are you interested in planning to offer a “Faculty-Led Study Abroad Program”? The process is challenging and rewarding. It would be best if you started planning 18 months before departure (minimum). Faculty propose their courses one calendar year before being offered (propose this spring for courses suggested the following winter/spring break or summer). Follow these steps and utilize the attached […]

Save the Date: International Education Week – How to Develop a Successful, Faculty-Led Study Abroad Course

If you have ever considered developing a class that includes a short-term study abroad component, please join Fumi Cheever and Jeremy Carney at one of these discussions for a 360 degree tour of the proposal and development process. Topics covered will include: Required paperwork and approvals Educational theme and itinerary development Contracting with tour vendors Developing a program budget Marketing […]

Trinidad Abroad Application Deadline this Friday

Why FREEZE in Fargo-Moorhead when you can STUDY ABROAD in TRINIDAD?  Applications for MSUM’s lowest-cost study abroad option, “Trinidad Abroad,” are due this Friday, September 30.  Knock-out a LASC 8 course (MUS 316 “World Music Survey”) over the holiday break before classes even begin in the spring.  Course costs can be supported through your existing financial aid package, as well.  […]