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International Photo Entries on Display; Reception 2/16

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International Photo Contest 2011 Winners Now on Display!

The Office of International Studies & the Usdan Art Committee are pleased to announce that this year’s finalists for the International Photo Contest are now on display in the Zelnick Pavilion.

In addition, we invite you to join us for a reception celebrating the photographers on Wednesday, February 16th from 4:00-5:00pm.

 The winning photographs will be enlarged and displayed in the Usdan University Center later this month.

Urban Education Semester Info Session — 2/14

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Urban Education Semester, sponsored by Wesleyan’s CRC and the OIS
The Urban Education Semester (UES) is an interdisciplinary, academic immersion program in New York City which introduces students from all academic backgrounds to the complexity of issues facing urban public education.  Ideal program for students interested in teaching, public policy, community development or systemic reform.  Info session, Monday, Feb. 14. Time and place to be announced and on MyCRC calendar.

Interested?  Please contact Vicky Zwelling, Career Resources,  Gail Winter in Office of International Studies, or your class deans.

Urban Education Semester Deadline — 11/3

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Through the Urban Education Semester (UES), students spend a semester in New York City, engaged in a combination of supervised fieldwork (primarily teaching but there may be some urban policy placements) and coursework offered by Bank Street College of Education. This interdisciplinary, academic immersion program earns Wesleyan academic credit and introduces students from all academic backgrounds to the complexity of issues facing urban public education.
 
Ideal program for students interested in urban education and issues, and child and adolescent development. There are 23 psych courses for which you can receive credit.

For more information, visit www.urbanedsemester.org.

Applications for the Spring 2011 program are due to Vicky Zwelling in the CRC on Wed. Nov. 3.

Vicky Zwelling, Career Resource Center, x2180, crc@wesleyan.edu

Info Session: Urban Education Semester — Oct. 12

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Urban Education Info Session, Oct. 12, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m, Allbritton 103.  Pizza and drinks will be served. 

Through the Urban Education Semester (UES), students spend a semester in New York City, engaged in a combination of supervised fieldwork (primarily teaching but there may be some urban policy placements) and coursework offered by Bank Street College of Education. This interdisciplinary, academic immersion program earns Wesleyan academic credit and introduces students from all academic backgrounds to the complexity of issues facing urban public education. Ideal  program for students interested in urban environments, community development, teaching and learning, and systemic reform. For more information, visit www.urbanedsemester.org.     Applications for the Spring 2011 program are due to Vicky Zwelling in the CRC on Wed. , Nov. 3.