Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 74.57
Liaison Brandon Trelstad
Submission Date Dec. 20, 2019
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Oregon State University
AC-5: Immersive Experience

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Leticia Cavazos
Sustainability Program Specialist
Sustainability Office
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Does the institution offer at least one immersive, sustainability-focused educational study program that is one week or more in length?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability-focused immersive program(s) offered by the institution, including how each program addresses the social, economic, and environmental dimensions of sustainability:
Several OSU study abroad programs focus on sustainability as a core program element, and several more examine an issue using sustainability as a lens. The following is a complete listing of current offerings that include elements of sustainability: Argentina: CIEE Open Campus Block Program in Buenos Aires API in Buenos Aires, Argentina: Universidad de Belgrano, Argentine & Latin American Studies Australia: OSU Exchange: Macquarie University, Australia CIEE Arts and Sciences Program in Perth, Australia CIEE Biology and Ecology Field Studies in Perth Australia CIEE Summer Tropical Marine Ecology in Perth, Australia IFSA- University of Sydney IFSA- Griffith University IFSA- University of Queensland IFSA- Griffith University The School for Field Studies – Watersheds of the Wet Tropics SIT Study Abroad Australia: Rainforest, Reef, and Cultural Ecology Bahamas: SEA Semester: Marine Biodiversity & Conservation Bhutan: The School for Field Studies – Forests in the Land of the Thunder Dragon API in Thimphu, Bhutan: Royal Thimphu College, Direct Enrollment & Internship Bolivia: SIT Study Abroad Bolivia: Multiculturalism, Globalization, and Social Change Botswana: CIEE Arts and Sciences Program in Gaborone, Botswana CIEE Community Public Health Program in Gaborone, Botswana CIEE Summer Community Public Health Program in Gaborone, Botswana Cambodia: The School for Field Studies – Climate Change, Ethics, and Conservation Cameroon: SIT Study Abroad Cameroon: Development and Social Change Chile: IFSA- Chilean Universities Program, Valparaiso IFSA- Chilean Universities Program, Santiago API in Valparaiso, Chile: Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Integrated Studies in English and Spanish China: IE3 Global Internship: InternChina IE3 Global Internship: PDXWildlife Giant Panda Research CIEE Advanced Chinese Studies Program in Beijing, China CIEE Sustainable Development in Beijing, China Semester at Sea Cook Islands: SEA Semester: Sustainability in Polynesian Island Cultures & Ecosystems Costa Rica: OSU Faculty-Led: Issues in Natural Resources Conservation in Costa Rica CIEE Summer Tropical Ecology and Conservation in Monteverde, Costa Rica CIEE Sustainability and the Environment in Monteverde, Costa Rica CIEE Tropical Ecology and Conservation in Monteverde, Costa Rica CIEE Summer Sustainability and the Environment Program in Monteverde, Costa Rica IFSA- Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica The School for Field Studies – Fundamentals of Sustainability Research The School for Field Studies - Sustainable Development Studies The School for Field Studies – Biodiversity and Sustainable Food Systems API in San Joaquín de Flores, Costa Rica: Instituto San Joaquin de Flores (ISJF), Spanish Language & Latin American Studies API in San Joaquin de Flores, Costa Rica: Instituto San Joaquin de Flores (ISJF), Intensive Language and Culture Summer API in San Jose, Costa Rica: International Center for Development Studies (ICDS), Development Studies in Latin America API in San Jose, Costa Rica: Universidad Veritas, Multidisciplinary and Environmental Studies API in San Jose, Costa Rica: Universidad Veritas, Latin American Studies & Internship Czech Republic: IE3 Global Internship: Molecular and Cellular Biology Research at Charles University CIEE Central European Studies Program in Prague, Czech Republic Denmark: College of Engineering: Technical University of Denmark Exchange  CIEE Open Campus Block Program in Copenhagen Dominican Republic: CIEE Liberal Arts Program in Santiago, Dominican Republic SEA Semester: Colonization to Conservation in the Caribbean Ecuador: IE3 Global Internship: Marine Wildlife Conservation Fieldwork IE3 Global: Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador IE3 Global: Galapagos Academic Institute for the Arts & Sciences (GAIAS), Ecuador SIT Study Abroad Ecuador: Comparative Ecology and Conservation United Kingdom: OSU Exchange: University of Nottingham, England IE3 Global: University of Sheffield, England OSU Exchange: Lancaster University, England OSU Exchange: University of Sussex, England IFSA- King's College London IFSA- London School of Economics and Political Science IFSA- Queen Mary, University of London IFSA- SOAS, University of London IFSA- University of Westminster IFSA- Cambridge University IFSA- Oxford University GEO: Liberal Arts in London IFSA- Queen's University Belfast IFSA- University of Edinburgh IFSA- University of Glasgow IFSA- University of Stirling Fiji: SEA Semester: Sustainability in Polynesian Island Cultures & Ecosystems France: IE3 Global: Poitiers, France SIT Study Abroad Cameroon: Development and Social Change French Polynesia: SEA Semester: Oceans & Climate SEA Semester Summer: Pacific Reef Expedition Germany: IE3 Global: Baden-Württemberg Universities, Germany IE3 Global Internship: Individualized Internships throughout Germany CIEE January in Berlin Ghana: CIEE Arts and Sciences Program in Legon, Ghana Semester at Sea GEO: Global Health, Development, and Service Learning in Accra SIT Study Abroad Ghana: Africa in the 21st Century Grenada: SEA Semester: Ocean Exploration SEA Semester: Caribbean Reef Expedition India: IE3 Global Internship: Kodaikanal International School Indonesia: SIT Study Abroad Indonesia: Arts, Religion, and Social Change Ireland: IE3 Global Internship: Jampa Ling Tibetan Buddhist Centre IE3 Global: University College Cork, Ireland IE3 Global: Limerick, Ireland IFSA- Trinity College Dublin IFSA- University College Dublin IFSA- National University of Ireland, Galway Italy: CIEE Open Campus Block Program in Rome GEO: Italian Language and Culture in Siena API in Florence, Italy: Lorenzo de'Medici - The Italian International Institute, Direct Enrollment API in Rome, Italy: Lorenzo de'Medici - The Italian International Institute, Direct Enrollment Jamaica: SEA Semester: Colonization to Conservation in the Caribbean Japan: IE3 Global: Waseda University, Japan IE3 Global Internship: Peace Boat Semester at Sea Madagascar: SIT Study Abroad Madagascar: Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management Mexico: IE3 Global: UDLA, Puebla, Mexico Mongolia: SIT Study Abroad Mongolia: Geopolitics and the Environment Montserrat: SEA Semester: Caribbean Reef Expedition Morocco: Semester at Sea SIT Study Abroad Morocco: Multiculturalism and Human Rights SIT Study Abroad Netherlands: International Perspectives on Sexuality and Gender SIT Study Abroad Switzerland: Global Health and Development Policy Nepal: SIT Study Abroad Nepal: Geoscience in the Himalaya -- Summer SIT Study Abroad Nepal: Tibetan and Himalayan Peoples Netherlands: CIEE Social Sciences + Humanities Program in Amsterdam, Netherlands CIEE Summer Contemporary Netherlands Studies in Amsterdam, Netherlands Semester at Sea SIT Study Abroad Netherlands: International Perspectives on Sexuality and Gender New Zealand: College of Agricultural Sciences: Lincoln University Exchange, New Zealand IFSA- University of Canterbury IFSA- Victoria University of Wellington IFSA- University of Auckland IFSA- University of Otago SEA Semester: The Global Ocean SEA Semester: Oceans & Climate SEA Semester: Sustainability in Polynesian Island Cultures & Ecosystems Panama: The School for Field Studies – Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies SIT Study Abroad Panama: Tropical Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, and Biodiversity Conservation Peru: The School for Field Studies - Biodiversity and Development in the Amazon Poland: API in Krakow, Poland: Jagiellonian University of Krakow, Interdisciplinary Program Portugal: Semester at Sea Samoa: SEA Semester Summer: Protecting the Phoenix Islands SEA Semester: Sustainability in Polynesian Island Cultures & Ecosystems SIT Study Abroad Samoa: Pacific Communities and Social Change Senegal: CIEE Development Studies Program in Dakar, Senegal CIEE Language and Culture Program in Dakar, Senegal South Africa: CIEE Arts and Sciences Program in Cape Town, South Africa Semester at Sea South Korea: IE3 Global: Yonsei University, South Korea Spain: IE3 Global Internship: Individualized Internships in Madrid - Olesay IE3 Global Internship: Neiker-Tecnalia CIEE Advanced Liberal Arts Program in Barcelona, Spain CIEE Open Campus Block Program in Madrid Semester at Sea API in Salamanca, Spain: Universidad de Salamanca, Hispanic Studies API in Salamanca, Spain: Universidad de Salamanca, Integrated Studies with Spaniards API in Barcelona, Spain: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Hispanic & European Studies API in Barcelona, Spain: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Integrated Studies API in Barcelona, Spain: Universitat de Barcelona, Hispanic Studies API in Madrid, Spain: Suffolk University, Liberal Arts & Sciences API in Granada, Spain: Universidad de Granada, Hispanic Studies API in Granada, Spain: Universidad de Granada, Spanish Language & Culture API in Seville, Spain: Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Spanish Language, Business & Applied/Social Sciences API in Seville, Spain: Universidad de Sevilla, Spanish Language & Humanities Switzerland: SIT Study Abroad Switzerland: Global Health and Development Policy Taiwan: OSU Exchange: National Taiwan University Tanzania: The School for Field Studies – Carnivores of the African Plains The School for Field Studies – Fundamentals of Wildlife Management

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