5/1/2012
As part of a program entitled “Higher Education and Workforce Development in the U.S.: Multifunctional role of U.S. Community Colleges”, arranged by GlobalPittsburgh, eight university administrators from regions throughout Russia will be visiting the Community College of Beaver County on Thursday, May 3.
Designed to create relationships between institutions to exchange best practices, the project, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, will provide opportunities for Russian education administrators to learn about the community college model in U.S. higher education and about the ways that community colleges are helping to meet the goals of providing access to higher education and preparing future workers with in-demand job skills. The national itinerary for the group has been coordinated by GlobalConnect at Meridian International Center in Washington, DC.
Read More