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  • New Agreement Brings Brazil's Best Students to CIC Universities

    Nov 5, 2012, 12:39 PM

    UMN's Molly Portz and Michael Anderson; CIC Executive Director Barbara McFadden Allen; Brazilian Minister of Education, Leonardo Barchini; William Brustein of OSU; Wolfgang Schlor of UI, and Karen Partlow of the CIC CIC universities soon will be welcoming more students...

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  • 2012 Khorana Scholars Announced

    Mar 7, 2012, 12:53 PM

    The Khorana Scholars Program honors the science and spirit of Dr. Har Gobind Khorana, who won the Nobel Prize in 1968 while a member of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Biochemistry faculty. Started at Wisconsin in 2007, the Khorana Program is...

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  • CIC Co-Hosts 5th Global University Summit

    Feb 23, 2012, 11:14 AM

    The Committee on Institutional Cooperation and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will be hosting the 5th Global University Summit in Chicago from April 29 to May 1, 2012. Held in parallel with the G8 Summit, the Global University Summit...

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  • CIC Global Collaborations: Working Together to Prepare Tomorrow’s Global Citizens and Scholars

    Dec 22, 2011, 09:57 AM

    The CIC Senior International Officers (SIOs), who are responsible for providing executive leadership in the global arena for the CIC universities, are working together to lead their universities to include a comprehensive international perspective that flows throughout all aspects of...

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  • CIC International Collaborative Degree Programs on the Rise

    Nov 4, 2011, 12:24 PM

    A recent executive brief on Benchmarks and Trends for International Collaborative Degree Programs at CIC Universities highlights that 10 of the 13 CIC universities sponsor a total of 62 collaborative degrees. Of those, 38% are offered with Chinese universities, 11%...

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  • New Report Analyzes Study Abroad Trends Across CIC

    Aug 12, 2010, 15:10 PM

    Study abroad programs are immensely popular throughout the consortium. A new CIC report shows several trends in study abroad enrollment over the years 2006-08. The report analyzes data from the Open Doors Survey, administered annually by the Institute of International...

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  • CIC Study Abroad Program Highlighted in OSU Magazine

    Apr 22, 2009, 17:07 PM

    An article in the Spring 2009 edition of ¿Que Pasa, OSU?, a magazine for the Latino community at Ohio State University, highlights the CIC Latin American Health and Nutrition program in Santiago, Dominican Republic. This program integrates coursework in health and...

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  • Study abroad popular at CIC institutions

    Nov 25, 2008, 13:54 PM

    CIC member institutions are among the nation's leaders in sending students to study abroad, according to the Institute of International Education's annual "Open Doors" report on study abroad trends released Nov. 17. Five CIC institutions rank in the report's top...

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