WOU: Study Abroad

Highlights

WOU emeritus professor to teach psychology in Vienna.

Study in Vienna fall 2008 with WOU's Emeritus Professor of Psychology, Victor Savicki. Dr. Savicki was selected as the Northwest Council on Study Abroad's visiting faculty member for this site. Dr. Savicki has previously taught in Vienna as well as in Athens, Greece and London, England. About the course: Cross-cultural Industrial/Organizational Psychology in Vienna| About the complete program.

Applications are available from WOU's Office of Study Abroad and International Exchanges, APSC 501.

General information

The Office of Study Abroad and International Exchanges provides diverse international programs and opportunities to students, faculty, and staff, and supports the university’s goal of increasing participation in and advancing programs that facilitate understanding and the exchange of people and ideas in international, multicultural, and cross-cultural arenas.

The office strives to:

Provide optimal experiences abroad for students that combine learning inside and outside the classroom.
Work with students before they leave and after they return to help integrate their experiences into their Western Oregon University undergraduate careers.
Advise students about their study abroad and international internship options and assist them in finding the programs that best meet their needs
Identify and encourage outstanding students to apply for prestigious awards such as the Fulbright Student Program, Rhodes Scholarship, Truman Scholarship, etc.
Continuously assess and improve study abroad and international internship programs at WOU.
Inform faculty about international teaching and research opportunities.
Develop opportunities for international exchange and dialogue.
Strive to be creative, proactive, and responsive, and to emulate and set best practices in the education abroad field.
Foster appreciation of other cultures as well as our own and recognize how the creative contributions of all peoples enhance our quality of life.

To learn more

Programs locations with documentation

list of programs with links to full details

General information

Information for students
Information about programs available, living options, internships, fellowships/scholarships and more
Information for faculty
Events and activities
Partners
Information about the groups and organizations that work with WOU
International Education and Services Committee
Information about the WOU Faculty Senate advisory committee for international education
International Student Identification Card (ISIC)

Accommodation

If you have a documented disability that requires accommodation, please note that ADA accommodations are not considered extra territorial and may not be available outside the U.S. borders. Nevertheless, Western Oregon University is committed to working with students with disabilities to help them identify study abroad programs and resources that may meet their needs. For more information, contact WOU's Office of Disability Services. A list of resources follows:

The staff

Michele V. Price
Director
pricemv@wou.edu

Tina Palmer

Assistant to the Director

palmert@wou.edu

Alyssa Boesch
Student Assistant

Sarah Martin

Student Assistant

Richard Rogers

Student Assistant

Mollie Christianson

Student Intern

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