In collaboration alongside Virginia Commonwealth University, a partnership has been formed granting Reynolds Community College the chance to give-up the ghost an Associate Campus Partner of the Humphrey Fellows Program.
The Humphrey Fellowship Program, a partition of the Fulbright Fellowship of the U.S. Department of State, brings talented researchers in addition to scholars from throughout the the world to American colleges in addition to universities for central in addition to scholarship.
“This chance allows Reynolds faculty in addition to students to interact in addition to engage alongside the visiting Fellows inward social club to larn well-nigh their areas of specialization - peculiarly those areas that are likewise business office of curricula here, including healthcare, social work, heart in addition to soul abuse in addition to and thence forth,” noted Reynolds professor Ghazala Hashmi who is serving every bit the college’s liaison alongside the VCU Program.
VCU is currently hosting xi residential scholars and researchers inward 2014 – 2015.
“The Fellows are likewise considered to endure cultural ambassadors of their countries, in addition to and thence they are interested inward sharing data well-nigh their respective cultures in addition to societies,” Hashmi added. “The Fellows select already participated inward around private (Reynolds) classes – every bit invitee speakers – in addition to they select served on a panel for the VCCS Peer Conference on Nursing in addition to Health. The benefits to the students, peculiarly inward the areas of the Fellows’ expertise, are the opportunities to make a global perspective on critical concerns. We desire to assist students to sympathise that these concerns may endure local in addition to regional, exactly they are likewise really clearly international.”
Reynolds plans to role the program to promote the furtherance of scholarly report in addition to cultural recognition past times bringing together academic researchers in addition to scholars from a multifariousness of backgrounds. The partnership will likewise render Reynolds alongside prominent invitee speakers in addition to an fifty-fifty higher character learning environs for the students.
“Many students select non had the chance to go exterior of the United States, in addition to these invitee lecturers assist community college students to meet the broader compass of contemporary issues,” said Hashmi. “Inclusion of exterior perspectives likewise helps our students to prepare an agreement of the skills in addition to resources that they may postulate to prepare personally inward social club to endure to a greater extent than engaged in addition to competitive inward the career fields they select selected.”
Any faculty interested inward learning more, or inward having a Humphrey Fellow beak during a course of report or at a campus-wide event, you lot tin reference http://reynoldscenterforfaculty.org/partnership-with-the-vcu-humphrey-fellows-program/, or contact Professor Hashmi at ghashmi@reynolds.edu.
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