WUSC (World University Service of Canada) is organizing its 12th annual International Forum. It will be held from February 1 to 3 2023 in a virtual format, and registration is free of charge. This year’s forum debates, sessions, and workshops will reflect the theme of Due Care: Driving Global Change in Times of Urgent Action. For information and to register, please visit https://internationalforum.ca/about/.
[Volunteer opportunity] Online & blended learning
Academic Without Borders (AWB) is accepting applications from those who would like to volunteer to promote online and blended learning. All volunteer work will be online.
Details about the volunteer position is found at https://www.awb-usf.org/promoting-online-blended-learning/. Although the initial deadline has passed in December, AWB is still seeking volunteers with experience as eLearning developers.
Interested individuals can apply directly to AWB. If there are any questions and/or to inform the Global Learning Office of your application, please email global@smu.ca.
Academics Without Borders (AWB) is a Canadian non-profit organization. Its mission is to help low and middle-income countries improve their universities, so that they can train their own experts and conduct research to promote their countries’ development. Saint Mary’s University has been a part of the AWB Network.
Kansai Gaidai University Asian Studies Program Japanese Language Courses
Kansai Gaidai University is offering an online program in which SMU students can take up to two courses in winter 2023 (Jan 25-May 26 2023). Tuition is paid at the host university. Students may receive academic credits towards their SMU degree, provided that those transfer credits can be approved beforehand via the Letter of Permission Request Form submitted to the SMU Records Office.
Interested students should contact the Global Learning Office global@smu.ca by December 13 2022.
