2008 Woodie Awards
Tunisia alliance to earn award
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Issue date: 1/29/08 Section: News
The University of Georgia-Tunisia Educational Partnership will receive an award honoring innovative new models in internationalization and recognition of success in removing institutional barriers to international study and broadening the base of participation in the international elements of teaching and learning.
The Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education is offered by the Institute of International Education, the world's preeminent global higher education and professional exchange organization.
The award will be accepted by Takoi Hamrita, engineering professor and the partnership's founding director, in New York at the United Nations building, on March 13 in conjunction with the Third Annual IIE Best Practices Conference.
Terry improves in global ranking
The University's Terry College of Business is ranked a Top 5 "value for the money" among U.S. business schools by the Financial Times of London, which released its 2008 Global M.B.A. ranking on Monday.
Overall, the full-time Terry M.B.A. program moved up in the Financial Times ranking and is again ranked a top 50 U.S. business school. The Terry College is ranked the 46th best U.S. business school, up from 50th last year, and 80th in the world, up from 83rd.
The Terry MBA was judged to have the third best "value for the money." The Times compared the salary earned by alumni three years after graduation and the overall cost to enroll.
- University News Services
The Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education is offered by the Institute of International Education, the world's preeminent global higher education and professional exchange organization.
The award will be accepted by Takoi Hamrita, engineering professor and the partnership's founding director, in New York at the United Nations building, on March 13 in conjunction with the Third Annual IIE Best Practices Conference.
Terry improves in global ranking
The University's Terry College of Business is ranked a Top 5 "value for the money" among U.S. business schools by the Financial Times of London, which released its 2008 Global M.B.A. ranking on Monday.
Overall, the full-time Terry M.B.A. program moved up in the Financial Times ranking and is again ranked a top 50 U.S. business school. The Terry College is ranked the 46th best U.S. business school, up from 50th last year, and 80th in the world, up from 83rd.
The Terry MBA was judged to have the third best "value for the money." The Times compared the salary earned by alumni three years after graduation and the overall cost to enroll.
- University News Services
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