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Supporting Global Research and Outreach for Land-Grant Universities Makes Good Sense in Today’s World
The Land Grant University System established by Abraham Lincoln in 1862 led a wave of agricultural education, research, extension and innovation that has resulted in exponential U.S. economic growth. Because of this, an argument can be made that federal and state funded research should focus locally on U.S. issues and ignore the international stage. Take food availability for instance, when we have so many food insecure individuals here at home, as part of the argument inherent in isolationism vs. globalism, some believe that international concern is misdirected.
Redefining Pilgrimage: The Journey to Santiago de Compostela
Spanish and Portuguese Lecturer Ginette Alomar Eldredge and the 11 students in her study abroad program trip spent spring break 2024 in Spain on a cultural pilgrimage.
Terps Abroad Roundup: ARHU Terps
The world is your classroom when it comes to studying abroad as an ARHU student.
Terps Abroad Roundup: Women of Color
Are you a woman of color looking to study abroad? Hear from others that have come before you and their advice on how to thrive wherever you go.
Fulbright Scholar Roundup: Food Safety, Eco-Friendly Computers, Cellular Research—Oh my!
Let’s take a look back at some of our visiting Fulbright scholars and celebrate their priceless contributions to campus.
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