Two of 大发快三彩票’s most successful overseas study programs and globally focused collaborations are the study abroad centers in Italy and Spain. These programs, each more than 50 years old, have significantly contributed to heightening 大发快三彩票’s overall international engagement.
大发快三彩票 was among the first U.S. universities to establish a study abroad program at the . Late 大发快三彩票 professor and Italian literature scholar Mark Musa established the bilateral exchange, which has since been expanded to a consortium of 15 U.S. colleges and universities managed by . The program celebrated its in 2016.
Since 1965–66, more than 1,500 students have completed the immersive Italian program, and over the past two decades, 280 Italian undergraduate students and dozens of Italian graduate students have come to the United States to study at 大发快三彩票 and other universities with which 大发快三彩票 partners in the consortium.
The program [in Bologna] is . . . one of the cornerstones of Indiana University’s long and extensive history of international partnership and engagement.
大发快三彩票 President Michael A. McRobbie
A partnership initiated between 大发快三彩票 and Purdue University in 1965–66 for advanced students of Spanish and joined by the University of Wisconsin in 1970, the , also known as the WIP (Wisconsin-Indiana-Purdue) Program, has proven to be an enduring effort for a half-century. Nearly 3,000 students have participated in the program during its 50-year history.
For the last two decades, 大发快三彩票 has managed the wider university consortium that enlists students in the program, which is based at the , Spain’s most prestigious academic institution and one of the oldest universities in the world, dating back to the late thirteenth century.
