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Global News Archive 2007

December 2007

• Brandeis International Business School Earns AACSB Accreditation  

• Scholarly Pursuits: Joseph Lumbard, Classical Islam Professor

• Six Students "Unpack" Life-Changing Experiences
  Download Translations: Six Stories of (Mis)Understanding

• Study Abroad Photo Contest Winners Announced
  The Office of Study Abroad recently announced the 2007 Photo Contest winners - celebrating images of people, places and lifestyles around the world.

• Former President Bill Clinton Charges Brandeis Crowd to Tackle Global Poverty and Sustainability 

• One Land, Two Peoples: Sixty Years Since the 1947 U.N. Partition Plan for Palestine

November 2007

• Sustainable International Development Director Laurence Simon Featured in International Educator
  SID Director Laurence Simon (right) talked with NAFSA: The Association of International Educators about the rise in graduate international development programs.

• Brandeis International Business School and Heller MBA Climb in Global Rankings

• Tough Transitions After Study Abroad

• New Directions in Global IT
  IBM (right) and Brandeis International Business School established a new relationship and co-hosted a special event on November 6th.

• Hiatt Career Center Provides $200,000 In Funds for Internships
  Visit the new World of Work page for more information.

• Book Roundtable Examines International Judicial Institutions

• Brandeis President Recognized by The Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel

• Forensic Anthropologist Completes Residency
  During a four-day residency at Brandeis on October 30-November 2, forensic anthropologist Dr. William Haglund (right) spoke about his work at mass-grave sites and its implications for international justice and offered students insights on a career investigating the aftermath of mass violence and genocide.
  

October 2007

• Center Celebrates 10 Years of Student Fellowships

• The 'West Bank First' Strategy: A Political-Economy Critical Assessment

• Director of International Students and Scholars David Elwell Honored at International Educator's Conference

• Symposium Addresses Issues of Safety and Security

• President of Al-Quds University Speaks about Memoir
  Sari Nusseibeh (right), president of Al Quds University in Jerusalem, discussed his recent memoir in an appearance at Brandeis on October 11. Nusseibeh wrote Once Upon a Country: A Palestinian Life, which chronicles the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from his perspective. He is one of the founders of the Brandeis-Al-Quds Partnership.
  

• 'Acting Together' to Achieve Peace

September 2007

• Historian Provides Explanation for Japanese Environmental Catastrophes

• Imam Talal Eid: The World is His Mosque