Australia Study Abroad Program October 30, 2012 - Concordia-Chicago's Australia study abroad program makes for an exciting and ambitious combination of literacy education and culture tourism. Mainly of interest to master of arts students in reading education , this trip is associated with the course EDU 6291 Roles, Relationships and Ethics of the Reading Specialist . On this trip you'll spend several days embedded in classrooms of Australian...
CUC grad students go 'down under' for global perspective on literacy October 30, 2012 - As part of a master's program in reading education, Concordia University Chicago grad students trekked to Australia in July 2012 to gain international perspectives on reading and literacy education. Through the course EDU 6291, Roles, Relationships and Ethics of the Reading Specialist , Dara Soljaga, PhD , who is an associate professor of curriculum, language and literacy at Concordia-Chicago,...
Concordia-Chicago student reflects on study abroad semester in Costa Rica December 01, 2011 - Costa Rica is a beautiful country! Whether spending time on the rich coast, Atlantic Ocean or Caribbean Sea, or simply enjoying the vast culture of the city, my time abroad was not wasted.
CUC students spend 2 weeks visiting schools, immersed in Argentine culture November 22, 2011 - Nov. 22, 2011—This last May, I had the great joy of accompanying several Concordia University Chicago undergraduates to Buenos Aires, Argentina, for two weeks.
Concordia Chicago launches Center for Global Outreach November 22, 2011 - Nov. 22 2011—In June 2011, the Board of Regents of Concordia University endorsed the establishment of the Center for Global Outreach (CGO), on the recommendations of a task force comprised of representatives from each college and the administration. The CGO began serving the university on August 1, 2011.
Guatemala mission trip a success August 01, 2011 - This past August, I led a group of 14 students on a mission trip to Guatemala City, Guatemala. This trip was organized through a mission organization called Groundwork Guatemala.