A CERTIFICATE PROGRAM AT OHIO UNIVERSITY IS GETTING NATIONAL RECOGNITION FROM THE INSTITUTE OF ITNERNATIONAL EDUCATION. REPORTER PAT HENDERSON HAS MORE ON THE STORY.
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THE GLOBAL LEADERSHIP CENTER AT OHIO UNIVERSITY IS BEING ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION.
[TAKE NAME: oscar OUTCUE: get the oscar DURATION:0:07] <"basically the idea is we've been -you know- kind of nominated for best performance. Though we got honorable mention, we -like- didn't get the oscar">
THE PROGRAM IS RECEIVING AN HONORABLE MENTION FOR THE HEISKELL AWARD FOR THEIR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF LIBERIA. THE ANDREW HEISKELL AWARD IDENTIFIES THE TOP INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THE WORLD. DIRECTOR OF THE GLOBAL LEADERSHIP CENTER GREG EMERY SAYS THE PROGRAM OFFERS ADVANCED EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS.
[TAKE NAME: greg1 OUTCUE: non-traditional places DURATION:0:13] <"it's like - we're working on a project with an embassy, this is GLC 301. If you step back from it, it's mind boggling that we work with embassies, that we work with so many international universities in non-traditional places.">
EMERY ALSO SAYS THIS RECOGNITION HELPS OPEN DOORS FOR THE G-L-C. HE SAYS SEVERAL NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS HAVE ALREADY PROPOSED PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE PROGRAM. STUDENTS OF THE G-L-C ALSO PRAISE THE PROGRAM.
[TAKE NAME: student glc OUTCUE: all tied into one DURATION:0:11] <"every project we do has an international base, so we're learning about different countries and different societies and how they work. It's learning, it's fun, and it's great experiences all tied into one.">
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE PROGRAM, CHECK OUT W-W-W DOT OHIO DOT E-D-U SLASH G-L-C. REPORTING IN ATHENS, I'M PAT HENDERSON.