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WFU RAISE Center committed to improving global learning experiences

In July 2020, Wake Forest launched the Center for Research on Abroad and International Student Engagement. Similar to a think tank, the RAISE Center oversees funded longitudinal research projects to generate large datasets for collaborators to answer key questions related to successful outcomes for students studying abroad or international students who are making their way to the United States.

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Wake Forest represented at inaugural Global Senior Leadership Symposium

Wake Forest University Associate Provost for Global Affairs Kline Harrison, Director of Global Abroad Programs Jessica Francis and Assistant Dean of Global Study Away David Taylor were recently selected from a competitive applicant pool to participate in the inaugural Global Senior Leadership Symposium on Dec. 15 and 16. The forum is hosted by EF Education First, the Forum on Education Abroad and the Association of International Education Administrators, in partnership with EF’s educational partner, the Nobel Prize Museum. The Global Senior Leadership Symposium is a unique opportunity for higher education leaders to collaborate with a global network of peers, explore international strategies from various cultural perspectives and discuss the role of education abroad and global mobility within higher education.

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Wake Forest earns national recognition for global campus commitment

International Education Week (IEW) began today and runs through Friday, Nov. 20. The Center for Global Programs and Studies and co-sponsors invite the Wake Forest community to participate in a wide variety of events this week to celebrate. Today, Wake Forest University was recognized by the Institute of International Education (IIE) and Diversity Abroad for increasing access to global experiences for all students. Faculty and staff have advanced initiatives that strengthen global mindsets and keep students engaged globally, even amid the pandemic.

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