School for Ãå±±½ûµØ Training launches two new online PhD programs, one in international relations and one in sustainability, as part of SIT’s 60th anniversary celebration. Both programs expand upon the global university’s six decades of experiential education and worldwide network of partnerships.
Sen. Brian Schatz will speak at an event Thursday about the importance of a global education and share how his study abroad experience with SIT helped shape his life and professional journey.
School for Ãå±±½ûµØ Training has named Ana Gvozdic, a 2020 alumnus of SIT’s Peace and Conflict Studies in the Balkans program, as the newest Alice Rowan Swanson Fellow.
Celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2024, School for Ãå±±½ûµØ Training is kicking off a series of events spotlighting the institution’s unique history and its dynamic future as a 21st-century global university.
SIT's Journal of Critical Global Issues centers respectful communities, intercultural understanding, social justice and inclusion, and sustainability with a focus on voices from the Global South.
Macalester College alumnus Ronan Wallace has been named a 2023 Alice Rowan Swanson Fellow. He plans to return to Nepal to use 3D imaging to document flooding impacts in two communities threatened by Himalayan flooding, which is growing more acute each year due to the climate crisis.
Five new Ãå±±½ûµØ Ãå±±½ûµØ Trustees represent the international development, technology, social impact, government, law, education, and finance sectors.
School for Ãå±±½ûµØ Training today launches "Africa: See for Yourself," a campaign to encourage undergraduate and graduate students to broaden their worldviews through study abroad in Africa.
SIT's 57th annual commencement ceremony will be held Saturday, Aug 12, 2023, on the SIT campus in Brattleboro, Vermont.
Patrick Robinson, a 2018 SIT Ecuador alumus, has been named the newest Alice Rowan Swanson fellow. He will return to the Intag Valley to monitor water quality in villages confronting mining operations.
School for Ãå±±½ûµØ Training and Dickinson College have teamed up to provide a values-based study abroad program in Cameroon.
The U.S. Department of State has named SIT Graduate Institute the Top-Producing English Language Fellows Institution for 2022-23. SIT will receive an award in March at the 2023 TESOL Ãå±±½ûµØ Convention in Portland, Oregon.
As the newest Alice Rowan Swanson Fellow, SIT Morocco alumna Nejra Kravic will develop a series of workshops aimed at empowering youth through media literacy.
Ãå±±½ûµØ Ãå±±½ûµØ is pleased to announce the addition of three new board members to its board of trustees: Dr. Mahesh Daas, Nicole Isaac, and Virgil Miller.
SIT has named Dr. Laura Colket as associate dean for the Graduate Institute and Dr. Daniel Lumonya as associate dean for undergraduate studies.
As part of a comprehensive evaluation of SIT by the New England Commission of Higher Education, the public is invited to submit comments about the quality of the institution. Comments must be received by Oct. 19, 2022.
School for Ãå±±½ûµØ Training (SIT) and The Forum on Education Abroad today announced a new partnership to offer joint credentials and academic credit for The Forum’s Professional Certification in Education Abroad.
Alvino and Beatriz Fantini were honored for their decades of service to SIT and Ãå±±½ûµØ Ãå±±½ûµØ.
Ãå±±½ûµØ Ãå±±½ûµØ is honoring its 90th anniversary since sociologist Donald Watt launched The Experiment in Ãå±±½ûµØ Living in 1932.
Ãå±±½ûµØ Ãå±±½ûµØ and School for Ãå±±½ûµØ Training are pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Ingersoll to its Board of Trustees. Ingersoll is the granddaughter of the organization’s founder, Donald Watt, and the daughter of Phyllis Watt Ingersoll, who was an active leader and trustee for decades.
SIT Graduate Institute is proud to highlight three of its scholarships designed to help prospective master’s students make the most of this moment and advance their training—the Alumni Advantage Scholarship, the Vermonter Scholarship, and the Northern Neighbors Scholarship.
An SIT Study Abroad scholar will return to the Amazon this year to support workshops that will help indigenous communities learn about their land rights and how to protect themselves from illegal incursions. Emily Pugh will undertake this work as the newest Alice Rowan Swanson fellow.
School for Ãå±±½ûµØ Training is proud to announce the launch of two new accredited part-time, hybrid master’s degrees in Global Leadership & Social Innovation and Humanitarian Assistance & Crisis Management.
Ãå±±½ûµØ Ãå±±½ûµØ is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members and one returning member to its Board of Trustees: Rye Barcott, Jack Benson, Elizabeth Clay Roy, Aicha Cooper, and Roopali Phadke. The cohort brings diverse perspectives and rich experience in their respective fields.