Christian Study Abroad Podcast
Christian Study Abroad Podcast
Podcast Description
The Christian Study Abroad Podcast and the Christian Study Abroad Conference together seek to connect professionals working in the field of global education.
This podcast is for those working in study abroad at Christian colleges and universities. We'll interview faculty and staff at a variety of institutions. Learn about their professional journey to arrive in their role and how study abroad is structured at their institution.
Along the way, you'll gain insight and inspiration for integrating Christian perspective into global education.
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The Christian Study Abroad Podcast and the Christian Study Abroad Conference together seek to connect professionals working in the field of global education.
This podcast is for those working in study abroad at Christian colleges and universities. We’ll interview faculty and staff at a variety of institutions. Learn about their professional journey to arrive in their role and how study abroad is structured at their institution.
Along the way, you’ll gain insight and inspiration for integrating Christian perspective into global education.
Dr. Ryan Hartwig serves as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Vanguard University. On today’s episode he shares his personal and professional connection to study abroad and global education as well as the challenges and benefits of global education through the lens of university leadership.
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Our guest today is Ryan T. Hartwig, Ph.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Vanguard University. You can connect with him on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hartwigryan/
The Christian Study Abroad Podcast is hosted by Greg Belgum, Vice President of Living & Learning International.
This Podcast is produced by Greg Belgum, Eli Freeman, and the L&LI Team.
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