New global engagement and partnerships, starting today in Seoul, South Korea
President Michael McRobbie Today, Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie kicked off a 15-day visit to East Asia with meetings Monday with South Korean higher education leaders and a reception...
View ArticleGlobal Business and Social Enterprise program benefits people and provides...
Four years ago, the Kelley School launched the Global Business and Social Enterprise (GLOBASE) initiative, a social entrepreneurship consulting program for MBA students that combines international...
View ArticleFrom G8 summit to Indiana, British ambassador to U.S. comes to IUPUI to...
Sir Peter Westmacott Leaders of eight of the world’s wealthiest countries — more commonly known as G8 nations — began their meetings today in Northern Ireland with a trade announcement by U.S....
View ArticleA brief meeting with Nelson Mandela still resonates with IU scholar from...
Patrick O’Meara, right, with Nelson Mandela This week, while many people around the world turned their thoughts to Nelson Mandela, the famed civil rights leader and former president of South Africa, I...
View ArticleStudents from Pakistan and Afghanistan learn about business, fireflies and...
Students from Pakistan and Afghanistan For the past month, 94 young people from eight countries across North Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia have been learning the principles of...
View ArticleWomen hope business program helps them overcome barriers to career success in...
Left to right, Shamsa Kanwal, Sara Jamail, Warda Zahid and Madiha Khan Much has been chronicled about the “glass ceiling” in the United States. Barriers to advancement for women in business careers...
View ArticleStudents in Kelley School program return home, hopefully better prepared for...
Egyptians Ammar Mokhtar and Mostafa Esmaiel express appreciation felt by many A couple of weeks before 11 students from Palestine were due to arrive at IU Bloomington for the Global Business Institute,...
View ArticleOnline MBA students leave their computer screens behind to consult in Africa
Kelley Direct students tour the Diamond Trading Company Botswana facilities in Gaborone. Many professionals looking for a way to earn a graduate business degree while remaining at their companies have...
View ArticleIndian higher education leaders visit IU Bloomington to learn about best...
Fourteen directors, deans and professors from state and private technical institutes across India are spending this week on the Indiana University Bloomington campus. The delegation is being led by...
View ArticleLegacy Week at IU’s Kelley School offers opportunity to look back and to the...
What in the world is a 19-foot replica of the planet Earth doing in the atrium of the Godfrey Graduate and Executive Education Building on the IU Bloomington campus? The inflatable globe, which allows...
View ArticleScholars coming to IU Bloomington for conference about the Caucasus region
Caucasus Because of its geographic importance, at the border between Europe and Asia, the Caucasus has had great historical importance throughout the centuries. In recent decades, the region was...
View ArticleJoin a group of IU’s Washington insiders Thursday for a discussion about...
Lee Feinstein This Thursday evening, Ambassador Lee A. Feinstein, founding dean of the School of Global and International Studies at Indiana University, will join former Sen. Richard Lugar and Rep. Lee...
View ArticleIU’s Framing the Global project and book provide new contexts for studying...
For decades, scholars have studied world cultures and historical traditions that have defined nations. But with globalization, national boundaries no longer frame the story. Those words, originally...
View ArticleIU Honors Program in Foreign Languages successfully launches inaugural...
Students and their friends at No. 14 high school in Hangzhou Guest post courtesy of Alicia Swihart of the IU Honors Program in Foreign Languages: Bright and early on Saturday, June 7, nine Indiana high...
View ArticleThe Hoosier Kingdom
The following guest post was written by Ryan Piurek, director of strategic communications at Indiana University Bloomington, while traveling in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Most people would not likely...
View ArticleIU’s historic day in India
The following guest post was written by Ryan Piurek, director of strategic communications at Indiana University Bloomington, while traveling in Delhi, India. Fans of the popular sport of cricket here...
View ArticleAfter more than 40 years, IU remains a leader in sending students abroad
A friend of Emily Potts captured this moment of the IUPUI student walking in the Amazon region of Ecuador, where she and her classmates were studying its animals and bio-diversity of the rainforest....
View ArticleIU Kelley School of Business is well represented at the 2014 Global...
For the next two days, more than 3,000 entrepreneurs, heads of state and other high-level government officials and corporate leaders are gathering in Marrakesh, Morocco for the fifth Global...
View ArticleTop federal support for IU Kelley School of Business center comes at a...
Idalene “Idie” Kesner Here’s another reason why many around the Indiana University Kelley School of Business are thankful this time of year. The IU Kelley School’s Center for International Business...
View ArticleSize of IU’s School of Global and International Studies’ faculty growing,...
Construction of the Global and International Studies Building is well under way. If you gaze to the east from across the arboretum and older areas of Indiana University Bloomington, progress on the new...
View ArticleIU’s Books & Beyond project brings together students from Bloomington, New...
IU students in Books & Beyond have delivered They have delivered about 12,000 books overall to students at Kabwende Primary School in Kinigi, Rwanda An old adage says, ” Books are the doors that...
View ArticleSuccessful Chinese research center at IU transitioning into a think tank
About halfway through her career as an Indiana University professor, Joyce Yanyun Man founded and successfully led a “think tank” in Beijing. From 2007 to 2013, while on leave from IU’s School of...
View ArticleIU’s Kelley School always has had strong ties to top international business...
Patricia McDougall-Covin In June, Patricia McDougall-Covin formally will become the second professor at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business to be named a current fellow of the top...
View ArticleSpeaking in tongues — more than 70 of them — at Indiana University
According to the book “English as a Global Language,” about one-fourth of the world’s population is “already fluent or competent in English.” The most widely taught foreign language is English, which...
View ArticleNobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi delivers strong message about Myanmar’s...
INDIANAPOLIS — Close to 150 people — many of them Burmese expatriates living in the Midwest — gathered today at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis to discuss constitutional reform and...
View ArticleThrough reunion and other activities, IU builds on strong ties across...
More than 175 alumni and friends attended the IU Asian-Pacific Alumni Conference. According to Google, the distance between Bloomington, Ind., and Jakarta, Indonesia is about 10,000 miles. But should...
View ArticleIU School of Global and International Studies hosts its first Diplomat in...
Guest post courtesy of Lee Feinstein, dean of the IU School of Global and International Studies: Indiana University’s School of Global and International Studies hosted its first Distinguished Diplomat...
View ArticleProfessor’s work with the United Nations could improve quality of life for...
Herman Aguinis Herman Aguinis has taught at universities in the People’s Republic of China (both in Beijing and Hong Kong), Malaysia, Singapore, Argentina, France, Spain, Puerto Rico, Australia and...
View ArticleNew business development in several Arab countries begins in Bloomington
Patricia McDougall-Covin, left, director of the Institute for International Business and a scholar on international business development, spoke in one of the classes. Before coming to Bloomington,...
View ArticleA business plan competition with many winners
Shortly after arriving at Indiana University four weeks ago for the Global Business Institute, the nearly 100 students from six countries across the Middle East and North Africa were grouped together...
View ArticleAn afternoon of engagement between young Middle East leaders and U.S. diplomats
Yousra Sherif Amin Ali Saleh of Cairo, Egypt, proudly shows off a certificate noting her successful completion of the program. In an effort to support and empower the next generation of business and...
View ArticleAdvice from Coca-Cola’s CEO: Success comes from believing the glass is half full
In an area of the World of Coca-Cola that allows visitors to sample drinks sold around the world, students examine a new computerized vending system that allowed them to customize their beverage. It’s...
View ArticleHead back to South America with IU
During the agreement signing ceremony at the Brazilian Academy of Letters, IU President Michael A. McRobbie presented the Thomas Hart Benton Medallion to acclaimed director Nelson Pereira dos Santos....
View ArticleWe’re No. 1 in hoops and in the classroom
Fresh from the memories of a winning weekend featuring Indiana University’s victory over No. 1 Michigan and a pretty good Super Bowl, sometimes the accomplishments that take place on the hardwood or...
View ArticleIU’s new “Gateway” builds on strong ties with Indian institutions, will lead...
The Indiana University Gateway-India shares a building with the American Institute of Indian Studies Today, officials from Indiana University joined alumni, scholarly colleagues and friends in formally...
View ArticleA visiting diplomat makes a strong case for language education in today’s...
Michael Guest Michael Guest was a State Department diplomat for more than a quarter century, serving in a wide range of executive-level positions in Washington and overseas. He admitted recently to a...
View Article‘A historic day for IU and a historic day for the new School of Global and...
IU President Michael A. McRobbie, left, and IU Bloomington Provost Lauren Robel, right, listen and reflect on comments given by Sen. Dan Coats On Monday, they brought out the shiny shovels that are...
View ArticleKelley School faculty donate books to update library at Myanmar’s top...
Yangon University of Economics Earlier this fall, Hodge Hall, the hub for undergraduate activities at the Kelley School of Business, was dedicated. But work continues on some interior spaces, including...
View ArticleBooks from Kelley School faculty hit the shelves in time for classes at top...
Patricia McDougall-Covin, left, director of the Institute for International Business, presents a text to Moe Moe Khaing, head of the management studies department at Yangon University of Economics....
View ArticleIU alumna brings Malaysian education delegation back to IU Bloomington
Seated next to the sculpture of Herman B Wells, is Dató Seri Idris Jusoh, left, and Asma Ismail, right. They are joined by the rest of the Malaysian delegation, IU students from Malaysia and their...
View ArticleInternational Education Week celebrates the rich, worldwide diversity of...
The main event of International Education Week continues to be the IU World’s Fare. Each November, Indiana University Bloomington participates in International Education Week, a worldwide celebration...
View ArticleTop Indian government official commends IU’s strategic initiatives in his nation
Deepender S. Hooda For the last 20 years, Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business has welcomed nearly a dozen highly successful leaders to campus as a Poling Chair of Business and Government....
View ArticleAfrican leaders learn about civic engagement during visit to Bloomington City...
Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton, center, helped to welcome 25 young leaders from 18 Sub-Saharan countries who are visiting Indiana University through the U.S. State Department’s Mandela Washington...
View ArticleIU Maurer School program sparks reflection on laws that can serve the...
Zukiswa Nzo, center, is one of 25 Mandela Washington Fellows visiting IU and an advocate for the disabled in South Africa. It should have been a night remembered for other reasons than becoming...
View ArticleMandela Washington Fellows hear IU students’ personal experiences helping...
Three IU Ph.D candidates speak to a group of Mandela Washington Fellows at the IU School of Global and International Studies. Post by IU Newsroom intern Amanda Marino When Ph.D. candidate A’ame Joslin...
View ArticleSome of our newest Hoosiers offer their warmest thanks
Whenever we run into friends around the Indiana University campus, the range of greetings usually is pretty narrow. Most of us will say “hello” or “hi,” followed by an inquiry about their health or...
View ArticleHow the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders benefits IU...
Through the Mandela Washington Fellowship at IU, 25 young African leaders from 18 nations became immersed in the life of the campus and the city of Bloomington. They participated in the Bloomington...
View ArticlePrograms demonstrate the importance of understanding other people and cultures
David Zaret, IU vice president for international affairs, right foreground, presents his business card as part of a session about networking at IU’s Kelley School of Business. On a wet Independence Day...
View ArticleIU’s China Gateway office connects students with employers in Shanghai and...
The fair was attended by about 1,200 up-and-coming Chinese professionals, including about 120 IU students. Since opening two years ago, Indiana University’s global gateway office in Beijing has...
View ArticleSinor Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies looking to expand its...
Indiana University Press and the Sinor Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies at IU Bloomington have announced a partnership that will allow the institute to expand its impact on global studies....
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