Want to study abroad in Norway? We will be holding informational sessions for the Spring 2020 Norway study abroad, focusing on Nordic cultures and educational systems. The study trip will visit Oslo, Kristiansand, Stavanger, and Bergen, and will offer students the opportunity to visit schools in Kristiansand as well as participate in events at the University of Agder. We will […]
Are you curious about studying abroad in Norway? Come to BR 267 on Wednesday, November 19 at 4 PM for Norway Night! We’ll have coffee and cookies, and talk about study abroad options in Norway, including our new cost-effective exchange program in Kristiansand. Contact Janet Haak, Director of Study Abroad (haak@mnstate.edu) with any questions about the event.
Sean Taylor, History, returns to Norway as a presenter at a conference on American studies held jointly by the American Studies Association of Norway and the Fulbright Foundation Oct. 19-21 at Østfold University College in Halden, Norway. Taylor is a member of a panel addressing tools of education, and will talk about role playing in the classroom. As a Fulbright […]
Sean Taylor, History, presented at a conference Oct. 29 in Dramen, Norway. His topic, “Critical thinking in the classroom, a lost art in American schools,” was presented at Contemporary Challenges in the US and the UK: The American Studies Association of Norway and British Politics Society. Taylor is in Norway this year as a Fulbright scholar, teaching American history to […]
History professor Sean Taylor, Fergus Falls, Minn., heads for Norway in August to study and teach for 10 months as a Fulbright scholar. The award covers all expenses and provides a stipend. Taylor will teach American history to Norwegian college students at the University of Agder in Kristiansand. He speaks fluent Norwegian (most Fulbright scholars do not speak the language […]