{"id":1854,"date":"2020-04-29T14:53:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T14:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/?p=1854"},"modified":"2021-06-14T17:27:44","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T17:27:44","slug":"notes-from-the-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/2020\/04\/29\/notes-from-the-director\/","title":{"rendered":"April Notes from the Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dr. Daniella Widdows&nbsp;<br>Director of Global Education and Study Abroad<br>April 29, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a new location!  After many wonderful years in Bagby Hall, Global Ed is now in Blake A 100\/105.&nbsp; Once campus reopens, we\u2019d love to see you!&nbsp; In the meantime, emailing or <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/hsc.joinhandshake.com\/login\" target=\"_blank\">scheduling a virtual meeting<\/a> is the best way to contact us while Ms. Wright and I are working remotely most of the week.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually at this time of year, we are working with dozens of students as they prepare to go abroad during the summer.&nbsp; Of\n course, recent events mean that for the safety of all, the College has \ncancelled its own faculty-led programs and is not approving study abroad programs by other providers.&nbsp; We are now looking ahead to next year, by working with students on rescheduling their abroad opportunities, planning four H-SC faculty-led programs for next summer, and organizing our new office space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During this hiatus in abroad programs, we also encourage students to explore the world remotely and keep their abroad goals active. H-SC&#8217;s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hsc.edu\/academics\/career-center\" target=\"_blank\">Career Services<\/a> recently posted <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/careercenter.hsc.edu\/2020\/04\/27\/dont-give-up-on-studying-abroad\/\" target=\"_blank\">on their blog<\/a> some great resources with which to start one\u2019s e-journey and abroad-related skills enhancement.&nbsp; And of course, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact me &#8212; I am happy to help you explore your options and plan for the future! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Daniella Widdows&nbsp;Director of Global Education and Study AbroadApril 29, 2020 We have a new location! After many wonderful years in Bagby Hall, Global Ed is now in Blake A 100\/105.&nbsp; Once campus reopens, we\u2019d love to see you!&nbsp; In the meantime, emailing or scheduling a virtual meeting is the best way to contact us while Ms. Wright and I are working remotely most of the week.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Usually at this time of year, we are working with dozens of students as they prepare to go abroad during the summer.&nbsp; Of course, recent events mean that for the safety of all, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-notes-from-the-director"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1854"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3077,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854\/revisions\/3077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}