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| > Welcome to International Education at Vanier College! |
| International Education offers a variety of programs and services aimed at fostering interculturalism and global perspectives at Vanier College. |
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 Contact us for information regarding programs and how to get involved! |
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| PROGRAMS & PROJECTS |
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Malawi Exhibit
On October 21st, Dale Kevin Robinson showcased his exhibit of photographs taken during the Malawi 2009 Study Trip. Click here to see pictures of the event or click here to see the exhibit pictures with captions.
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News from Malawi
In June, seven students and three staff members set off on a trip to Malawi, Africa as part of the Education for All Project sponsored by CIDA. To find out about the latest news, click here.
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Staff & Faculty Mobility Projects
The International Office would like to inform the Vanier community about Staff & Faculty Mobility projects funded by Cégep International. If you are interested in developing your expertise abroad or recruitment activities, please see Jennifer Joseph in office B-228.
Upcoming deadlines:
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Vanier's Business Administration Program
Vanier's Business Administration program provides students with a hands-on forward looking educational experience. One of the strengths and highlights is the International Mobility aspect
that characterizes Vanier's Business Administration program. Click here to learn more
about Business administration international exchanges.
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| NEWS & EVENTS |
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Education for All Essay Competition
The International Education Office welcomes you to participate in the Education for All Essay Competition. Get involved and get thinking! For more details on the competition, click here.
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Scholarship Recipients
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Etsuko Chida, Tatyana Li, Bertha Del Milagro Zapata and Vuong Thi Hong Hoa received bursaries to come study at Vanier. Special thanks to Cégep International. Congratulations! |
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Twitter: Follow us today!
Want to get informed on the latest happenings - from scholarship and funding oppertunities to new projects? The International Education office is now on twitter! Click here and follow us today!
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Radio Canada: Project Takes Students to Africa
On October 20th, Radio Canada International aired the Vanier students that went to Malawi this summer as part of the CIDA funded Education for All Project. Click here to hear the podcast.
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Collaborative Project with UNAM
Congratulations to the French department's Philippe Gagné and Humanities department's Sophie Jacmin who were selected to take part in a collaborative two-year project involving Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) and Vanier College. This project will focus on the promotion and development of information technology in teaching and learning in the two institutions.
In October 2009, Philippe and Sophie will travel with Marielle Beauchemin from Vanier's Micropublishing and Hypermedia department to Mexico City and will share their expertise in information technology as part of the 25th edition of the International Symposium on Information Technology in the Classroom.
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Malawi Study Trip in the News...
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International Education Newsletter
Download a copy of our International Education Newsletter which highlights all the exciting projects staff, faculty and students at Vanier College have been involved in this past year. Get your copy here.
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Buy-A-Net Fundraiser a Success!
An event to celebrate World Malaria Day and raise money and awareness for Malaria prevention was a huge success. The dinner and silent auction raised over $5,000. Read Melodie Hicks' account here.
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International Conference on Agriculture & Development
Vanier College's Director General, Gilbert Héroux, attended an international conference in Romania. Read his report here.
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| CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FUNDED PROJECTS * |
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Vanier AIDS Action in Africa
This 2-year CIDA-sponsored initiative (April 2007 to 2009) aims to empower students to be aware of, and involved in, the developmental issues Canada supports and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Specifically, it focuses on the HIV/AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa and its effect on women.
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Vanier Education for All
Vanier's second 2-year CIDA sponsored project (April 2009 - 2011) focuses on the need for universal primary education in sub-Saharan Africa with particular emphasis on the inaccessibility of education for girls. Students will comprehend the need to reinforce and offer sustained support for Canada’s role in attaining this MDG.
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