Engaged Scholarship
Join Penn State President Eric Barron and guests Jonathan Alger, president of James Madison University, and Timothy Sands, president of Virginia Tech, as they discuss how this so-called Engaged Scholarship is evolving.
Digging Deeper: Exploring Education Abroad
While U.S. participation in study abroad programs has increased in recent years, fewer than one in ten American students graduate having had an international experience. Those who do venture abroad often describe it as one of the best decisions they’ve ever made. Join Penn State President Eric Barron and guests Michael Adewumi, vice provost for Global Programs, and Karan Sandhu and Nicole Bernstein, both Penn State students whom have studied abroad, as they discuss the benefits of international experiences.
Guests
Michael Adewumi, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Global Programs, Penn State
Nicole Bernstein
Chemical Engineering Major, Penn State
Karan Sandhu
Mechanical Engineering Major, Penn State
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