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International context for higher education: Opposing realities

by Karen DePauw • July 19, 2017

Although I frequently travel internationally, regularly engage with international students and colleagues and ponder global issues, a recent flurry of international experiences and in contrast, some vivid examples of opposing realities in higher education has prompted me to reflect once … Continue reading →

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On the eve of departure for GPP’17: 12 + 4

by Karen DePauw • May 13, 2017

Once again I’m on the eve of departure for another VT Graduate School’s Global Perspectives Program (GPP) experience.  This year marks the 12th year of the Future Professoriate: Switzerland (GPP’17) program. It is hard to believe that 12 years have … Continue reading →

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Higher education as public good from a global perspective

by Karen DePauw • March 9, 2017

International students and higher education around the world are definitely on my mind given the most recent Executive Order issued on March 6, 2017 by the Trump administration (“Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the U.S.”) (more information, … Continue reading →

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Post-2016 election challenge and opportunity for higher education

by Karen DePauw • January 19, 2017

Fifty years ago, Robert F. Kennedy introduced the phrase that “one may live in interesting times”.  He stated that “like it or not, we live in interesting times. They are times of danger and uncertainty; but they are also the … Continue reading →

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Global Perspectives Program’16 Ecuador (GPP’16): Reflections beyond

by Karen DePauw • December 18, 2016

The Global Perspectives Program in Ecuador (GPP’16) occurred during the week of Thanksgiving break in November, 2016. This was the second year for graduate students to visit Ecuador in partnership between the VT Graduate School and the University of San … Continue reading →

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Global Perspectives Program’16 Ecuador (GPP’16): Reflections beyond

by Karen DePauw • December 18, 2016

The Global Perspectives Program in Ecuador (GPP’16) occurred during the week of Thanksgiving break in November, 2016. This was the second year for graduate students to visit Ecuador in partnership between the VT Graduate School and the University of San … Continue reading →

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Women in Academia: EUA webinar and more

by Karen DePauw • March 4, 2022

On March 1, 2022, the EUA hosted a webinar entitled Women in academia: breaking the glass ceiling or rebuilding the house?  In the U.S., we have often talked about the glass ceiling(s) and thus, I was intrigued by the notion … Continue reading →

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Horizon Europe and #SticktoScience

by Karen DePauw • February 15, 2022

In 2018, the European Commission (EC) began the process of developing a funding program for research and innovation for the European Union (EU) that would continue funding beyond Horizon 2020. The efforts resulted in Horizon Europe, EU Research and Innovation … Continue reading →

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Evolving PhD education: Trends in Europe and United States

by Karen DePauw • April 28, 2019

in 2010, I was invited to speak at the European University Association – Council on Doctoral Education (EUA-CDE) conference in Berlin on a panel on doctoral education in U.S. and Europe. The 2010 report which included the update to the … Continue reading →

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Eve of departure: Global Perspectives Program 2018

by Karen DePauw • May 24, 2018

For nearly two decades now I have been actively engaged with higher education around the world (which provided the impetus for the establishment of the Global Perspectives Program).  I have watched with great interest the emergence of the  Bologna Process … Continue reading →

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