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Study Abroad News Archive04-Jul-2008
War and remembrance (Daily News Journal)An MTSU history professor will accompany students and members of the community on an exploration of the Central Pacific World War II battlefields of Guam, Iwo Jima and Pelelieu in the Spring 2009 semester. Dr. Derek Frisby, who is a veteran of Operation Desert Storm, says the trip is part of MTSU's Study Abroad program (MT Abroad) and will offer students college credit for studying in ...
Deadliest malaria cases on rise in UK: study (Reuters via Yahoo! News) An increase in Britons traveling to malaria-infested countries has steadily increased the number of imported cases of the disease over the past 20 years, researchers said on Friday.
Case Study: 'The NHS is fine - if you're at death's door' (Times Online)Mary Webb, who is in her sixties, travelled to Malta in April for a knee replacement operation. It cost her about £5,000 to have it done privately, and she says she would have been delighted to have saved the money if she could have travelled abroad and been paid for by the NHS.
Turkmen, Uzbek States Seen as Weak (Institute for War and Peace Reporting)Two Central Asian countries are listed among the world?s weakest states despite their natural gas wealth, in a new study by a United States think-tank. Regional analysts say the low scores given to Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan stem from their authoritarian systems and poor governance.
Fears abroad (BBC News)Foreign views of London after two French students die
At home abroad (Kuensel)5 July, 2008 - Hundreds of Bhutanese students graduate every year from universities in India but a few never return home, at least not to work. Used to the life, atmosphere, food, and people, a few students have started staying back to start their career in places they have gotten used to.
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