Klafter--Craig E. (Assoc Provost for International Programs)

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1 Study abroad under interim direction
Northern Iowan 111:2, p.2
When previous director Yana Cornish resigned, Craig Klafter, the former Associate Provost for International Programs, approached Assistant Director of the Study Abroad Center Paula Vanzee about filling in as the interim director; photo.
2 UNI to host founder of Ryumonji Zen Monastery
Public Relations News Release 2013:208, p.1
Rev. Shoken Winecoff, founder of Ryumonji Zen Monastery, will give his lecture, "Diplomacy and Religion" as part of the UNI Diplomat Series. Rev. Shoken Winecoff will share his thoughts on the relationship between diplomacy and religion.
3 UNI repeats its success in the Fulbright Scholars Program
Public Relations News Release 2013:57, p.1
Three UNI faculty have been named Fulbright scholars. These professors will be provided scholarships to do research or teach abroad. This is a very prestigious award to receive.
4 UNI and KNU partner for STEM education
Northern Iowan 110:3, p.2
UNI will be partnering with Kyungpook University in South Korea to support science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. Students from each school will be provided with a dual-degree opportunity and the chance to study abroad.
5 UNI helps build a bridge between Meskwaki and Taiwan's indigenous tribes
Public Relations News Release 2013:19, p.1
UNI, in partnership with the National Chengchi University in Taiwan, has been working to build a bridge connecting the Meskwaki and indigenous people. This would help with indigenous language revitalization.
6 Clearing up portions of Study Abroad article
Northern Iowan 109:26, p.4
Associate Provost Klafter responds to previous article concerning the Study Abroad program. Mistaken information and confusion in previous article addressed.
7 Faculty express concerns about Study Abroad Center; restructuring, compensation, faculty oversight committee discussed in meeting
Northern Iowan 109:25, p.1
Faculty raise concerns over compensation from Study Abroad programs. Senate meeting proposes faculty oversight committee for Study Abroad to make appropriate decisions about Study Abroad courses; photo.
8 Correcting inaccuracies in insurance policy story
Northern Iowan 109:9, p.3
Associate Provost Klafter responds to proposed mandatory insurance policy for international students in previous article (Sept. 21, vol. 109, issue 8).
9 Proposed mandatory insurance policy sparks petition
Northern Iowan 109:8, p.1
International students want the option to choose the type and amount of health insurance coverage. Ajay Abraham has started a petition to lobby for the freedom to choose. Students feel ignored by the associate provost for international programs; photo.
10 UNI to host director general of Chicago's Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Public Relations News Release 2012:59, p.1
Baushuan Ger will present his lecture, "Taiwan: a strong parther of the U.S. in East Asia". The Chicago office provided generous financial support this year to allow UNI to offer classes in Chinese language.
11 The University of Northern Iowa and the Universidade de Sao Paulo partner in support of the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Summer Olympics
Public Relations News Release 2011:334, p.1
The universities sign agreement; allowing exchange of staff, researchers, and students. The Brazilian university has nearly 90,000 students on 11 campuses. Internships and exchange programs will provide many experiences.
12 UNI and Otto-Freidreich Univesitat Bamberg in Germany enter into strategic partnership
Public Relations News Release 2011:333, p.1
Two universities sign memorandum of understanding and a student mobility agreement. These documents will allow for the development of academic and research collaborations and student, faculty, and staff exchanges.
13 Klafter named UNI associate provost for International Programs
Public Relations News Release 2011:3, p.1
Professor Craig Klafter will take over as the Associate Provost for International Programs at UNI.