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Axlund McBride, RaeLyn A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Several scholars argue that higher education should play a central role in facilitating the development of interculturally competent, global citizens who participate actively and constructively in our interconnected world (e.g., Davies & Pike, 2009). However, little is known about if or how we are facilitating global citizenship development…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Service Learning, College Students, Global Approach
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Muchemwa, Stella – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
There is intensive enrolment of postgraduate students in order to sustain national capacity for university teaching and research. However, this development is no challenge-free for the graduate students face a number of problems which varies from economic to social. This research investigated the social treatment of Graduate Students in one…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Case Studies, Interviews
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Bish, Gregory T.; Lommel, John – Christian Higher Education, 2016
Global engagement programming across higher education continues to expand as institutional leaders and practitioners strive to meet global citizenship and civic engagement outcomes. This article presents case study research on a global service-learning partnership, the "Christian University" (CU) Wheelchair Project, which has involved…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Church Related Colleges, Christianity, Service Learning
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Johnson, Ane Turner; Singleton, Dawn S. – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2015
Despite increasing interest in education and conflict in sub-Saharan Africa, little is known about how universities and their constituents experience and make meaning of violence. This paper sought to capture university participants' sense of belongingness and attachment to the university space resulting from experiences with ethnic conflict in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Violence, Student Experience, Ethnicity