Academic Integrity in the U.S.
An important focus among the administrators, professors, and students from the 30 plus institutes of higher learning in Northeast Ohio is to promote high standards of academic integrity. In this project for Moldovan higher education officials, common challenges in enforcing and deterring academic misconduct will be examined. A full day on Case Western Reserve University’s […]
Host an International Student for Thanksgiving
This year, make your Thanksgiving Dinner celebration memorable by welcoming an international student to join you at your table. The Cleveland Council on World Affairs will be partnering with Case Western Reserve University for the second year in a row to connect international students with local Citizen Diplomats for this “International Thanksgiving” opportunity. Sign up […]
Entrepreneurship and Start-Up Development: A Project for Vietnam
The Silicon Valley based “500 Startups” estimates that 1,000 or more start-up companies launch in Vietnam every year. The entrepreneurial culture is so strong in urban centers like Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, in fact, that it has prompted some scholars and businesspeople to wonder whether Vietnam will become the next Silicon Valley (according […]
Economic and Business Reporting Skills for Journalists
While India’s vibrant media remained the freest in South Asia in 2014, press freedom in the country was threatened by several factors, including a series of legal actions against journalists and editorial interference by media owners in the run-up to the May national elections. Continued violence against journalists, attempts at surveillance, and blocking of news […]