{"id":83407,"date":"2023-02-03T10:21:56","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T15:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=83407"},"modified":"2023-02-03T16:26:48","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T21:26:48","slug":"world-of-work-learning-opportunities-available-to-brock-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2023\/02\/world-of-work-learning-opportunities-available-to-brock-community\/","title":{"rendered":"World of work, learning opportunities available to Brock community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two organizations are now accepting applications for Brock faculty and staff to work abroad, or for international colleagues and students interested in studying at the University.<\/p>\n<p>Global Affairs Canada\u2019s 2023-24 Short-Term Exchange Programs promote partnerships, student mobility and research collaborations between Canadian and international post-secondary institutions. Scholarships are available for global learners seeking study, research or professional development opportunities in Canada during the 2023-24 academic year.<\/p>\n<p>Awards for visiting faculty and students include the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.educanada.ca\/scholarships-bourses\/can\/institutions\/elap-pfla.aspx?lang=eng&amp;utm_source=cbie&amp;utm_medium=listserv_out&amp;utm_term=elap&amp;utm_content=post_a&amp;utm_campaign=launch_elap_01_27_03_25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.educanada.ca\/scholarships-bourses\/can\/institutions\/flpp-pplpe.aspx?lang=eng&amp;utm_source=cbie&amp;utm_medium=listserv_out&amp;utm_term=flpp&amp;utm_content=post_a&amp;utm_campaign=launch_flpp_01_27_03_25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canada-CARICOM Faculty Leadership Program<\/a> (non-Canadian) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.educanada.ca\/scholarships-bourses\/can\/institutions\/study-in-canada-sep-etudes-au-canada-pct.aspx?lang=eng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Study in Canada Scholarships program.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Those interested in applying must submit an application by Tuesday, March 7 using the following links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=FRGudvwe8kqlNuKyRDrxoOsPpDCg8WFHruuKLMmKTqdUNzVUSTVMU1o3N1BMNFlXSzkwNTNDOE5QTi4u&amp;web=1&amp;wdLOR=c94AF0F31-9699-5F4C-B53C-CBD766FC7B2C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Application for Canada-CARICOM Faculty Leadership Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=FRGudvwe8kqlNuKyRDrxoOsPpDCg8WFHruuKLMmKTqdUMUxLMFZZMDhHRVBaTFNNUDRDTUEyOURZUy4u&amp;web=1&amp;wdLOR=c97CD9F4E-36C9-0E45-ADFE-5A11D087FE5C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Application for Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=FRGudvwe8kqlNuKyRDrxoOsPpDCg8WFHruuKLMmKTqdUN1E2VEQ3WERCMkJBQ1gwRzlJMTJIV0pSSi4u&amp;web=1&amp;wdLOR=cFE3C68D2-F7EC-DC43-B1DE-1052C346919F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Application for Study in Canada Scholarships Program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Academics Without Borders (AWB) is a Canadian non-governmental organization with a goal to make higher education accessible to everyone across the globe. AWB enables member universities like Brock to collaborate on capacity-building projects with higher education institutions in low- and middle-income countries.<\/p>\n<p>Brock faculty and staff interested in this opportunity are invited to submit a proposal through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awb-usf.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AWB website<\/a>. Proposals must improve and expand higher education in low- and middle-income countries and aim to develop the countries\u2019 own leaders and experts. To qualify, submissions should also:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conform with and integrate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awb-usf.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AWB\u2019s mission and operating principles<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Be in countries identified as low or medium in the <a href=\"https:\/\/hdr.undp.org\/content\/human-development-report-2021-22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">United Nations Development Program\u2019s Human Development index<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Partner with one of Brock\u2019s current <a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/international\/friends-and-partners\/partnerships\/current\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">international partner institutions<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awb-usf.org\/the-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AWB\u2019s website<\/a> for a list of current and past projects.<\/p>\n<p>Brock International is hosting a virtual information session on Academics Without Borders Thursday, Feb. 9 at 10 a.m. as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2023\/02\/international-development-week-aims-to-prep-next-generation-of-global-leaders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Development Week<\/a>. Register for the event on <a href=\"https:\/\/experiencebu.brocku.ca\/event\/228997\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ExperienceBU<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Brock\u2019s Global Scholars Office at <a href=\"mailto:globalscholars@brocku.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">globalscholars@brocku.ca<\/a> for more information on the above programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two organizations are now accepting applications for Brock faculty and staff to work abroad, or for international colleagues and students interested in studying at the University.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":83408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,7],"tags":[5237,159,7409,12405,12404,12406,786,1381,1388],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83407"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83407"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83409,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83407\/revisions\/83409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}