Faculty-Led Programs

These courses are short-term (typically three weeks or less) and led by one or more members of the Ashland University faculty.  Some of the programs are open to community members.  Contact the Global Education Office at 419-289-5870 for information.

2012 Destinations

Ashland University Jazz Orchestra in Spain: Spring Break 2012

The Department of Music is coordinating a performance tour in Spain allowing Jazz Orchestra members to share their talents on an international scale.  Faculty Director: Dr. Scott Garlock, sgarlock@ashland.edu.

Legacy of Peter and Paul in Italy: Spring Break 2012

Students explore the interrelationship between the Roman Catholic Church and Italian culture while studying in the cities of Florence, Assisi and Rome. For more information, click here!  Faculty Director: Dr. David Aune, daune@ashland.edu.

Ashland University in Germany Program: Summer 2012

Students live in Wittenberg, Germany for three weeks and take two Ashland University classes taught by Ashland University professors. For more information, click here!  Faculty Director: Dr. Mitchell Metzger, mmetzger@ashland.edu.

Global Perspectives in Education in London, England: June 2012

Students live in London, England for two weeks and study Education 788: Inquiry Seminar in Education. To view the 2011 brochure, click here! Faculty Director: Dr. Rosaire Ifedi, rifedi@ashland.edu.

International Business Seminar: Summer 2012

Students may choose between a European Tour and a China Tour. To view the 2012 brochure, click here!  Faculty Coordinator: Dr. Khush Pittenger, kpitten@ashland.edu.

Navajo Reservation Cultural Immersion: May 6 – 12, 2012

Nursing students interact with Navajo people during observations at the Fort Defiance Indian Hospital and in the community. For more information, click here!  Faculty Director: Professor Cindy Dowds, cdowds@ashland.edu & Professor Sharon See, ssee@ashland.edu.

Service Learning in Cambodia: May 2012

Students experience a developing country and participate in an international service learning opportunity while in Cambodia. For more information, click here! Faculty Director: Dr. Sue Dickson, sdickso2@ashland.edu & Dr. Deborah Sullivan, dsulliv@ashland.edu.