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Call for Grant Applications – 2006 International Faculty Development Seminars

Looking for international material to enhance your curriculum or to develop a new course? A CIEE International Faculty Development Seminar could be the answer. The Council on International Education Exchange is a leader in international education exchange. For 2006, the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) has expanded its offerings to 24 seminars — 4 in January and 20 during June and July. New programs include topics such as Muslim Communities in Contemporary Europe; Migration, Identity, and Culture in Senegal and Cape Verde; Religion and NGOs in Taiwanese Society; and Approaches to Public Health Interventions in a Low Resource Setting (Uganda).

NEW – Application Deadline: October 3, 2005
(The call for applications has been changed to October to enable faculty to apply for a January seminar.)

To apply for a grant to attend one of the 2006 seminars, prepare a letter of application (2-page maximum) that discusses the relevance of the program you select to your teaching and/or research. Include your title, department, and dates of prior participation in CIEE seminars. Email your letter of application to Liz Todd Lambert {elambert@towson.edu}, Office of International Programs, by Monday, October 3, 2005. Please prepare your letter as a Word document and send as an email attachment.

Further Information

– Review the Office of International Programs? website on CIEE {http://wwwnew.towson.edu/facultystaffprograms/ciee.htm} to see:
– Information on your responsibilities as a grant award recipient;
– Reports and photos from TU faculty who participated in previous seminars.

– Visit the CIEE website {http://www.ciee.org/IFDS.aspx} for complete details on seminar content, logistics and application.