international

  • Egyptian Fulbright Scholar joins, enriches communications faculty

    Egyptian Fulbright Scholar joins, enriches communications faculty

    [youtube id=”f9fnt_ahZQI” width=”600″ height=”350″]This semester, the communications department of Elizabethtown College is proud to welcome Egyptian Fulbright scholar Dr. Magda Bagnied. The department of communications is fortunate to have such an opportunity, as Bagnied is among Etown’s first Fulbright Scholars. Bagnied will give multiple guest lectures during the semester and is the instructor of the

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  • Professors promote global citizenship in Oman, Egypt

    Professors promote global citizenship in Oman, Egypt

    Three faculty members from Elizabethtown College have been chosen to join members from other local colleges as participants in the 2011-2012 Faculty International Scholarship Seminar (FISS). Six participants represent five disciplines at three local colleges: Etown, Franklin & Marshall and Gettysburg. The seminar program, focused on the Middle East, includes many on-campus events and a

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  • Greece deepens European common market instability

    Greece deepens European common market instability

    • News
    • November 4, 2011

    The yarn ball of Europe is quickly unraveling, trying to mend the growing tear in the Greek economy. Germany is leading the way, perpetually shoving stimulus money into Greece in order to preserve Europe’s economic health. An economic collapse in Europe can mean big things, not only for Europe’s neighbors, but also for Elizabethtown College

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  • 107 member states vote Palestine full member of UNESCO

    107 member states vote Palestine full member of UNESCO

    • News
    • November 4, 2011

    Monday, Oct. 31, the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) voted to admit Palestine as a full member. According to unesco.org, 52 member states abstained from the vote, 14 voted against and 107 voted in favor. “By admitting them to UNESCO, they indicated that they support Palestinian statehood,” John

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  • Death of Gadhafi creates military venture

    Death of Gadhafi creates military venture

    Last week, Muammar Gadhafi, the former Libyan president, died from a bullet wound after several months of bloody civil war. Back in March of this year, President Obama authorized Operation Odyssey Dawn, the code name for the U.S. involvement in Libya to enforce a no-fly zone. This was reported as an international operation, in which

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