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Purpose

Ramapo College of New Jersey launched a Strategic Plan for Comprehensive Internationalization beginning in Fall 2015. In addition to specific targets within the plan, each academic year will also have a specific region of focus. Through these regional foci, our goal is to increase global awareness and the multitude of opportunities and initiatives the College is involved. Below, you will find specific details about some of these initiatives, plus an extensive calendar of events.

Opportunities for Students

Featured Study Abroad Programs in Europe:听

(Cambridge, England, United Kingdom)
Exchange Program / Semester only

(Athens, Greece)
Exchange Program / Semester only

(Copenhagen, Denmark)
Exchange Program / Semester only

(Lisbon, Portugal)
Spring Break

(Milan, Italy)
Exchange Program / Semester only

(other scholarships can be found here:听/study-abroad/scholarships/)

Related LANGUAGE HAPPY HOURS (all take place in ASB123, unless otherwise noted):

French:听every other Monday, 1:15 – 2:00pm, ASB123

German: Wednesdays, 1:00 – 2:00pm, ASB123

Italian: every other Thursdays, 1:00 – 2:00pm, A-106 (Check out Italian Language Week)

Spanish : to be announced

The following is a list of student clubs of potential interest:

Culture club

Diversity Action Committee Student Club

Ebony Women for Social Change

French Club

International Business

International Student Organization

Italian Club

Model UN

Opportunities for Faculty

Provost鈥檚 Grant for Faculty Engagement in Europe

The 2017-2018 regional focus area for Ramapo College’s Strategic Plan for Comprehensive Internationalization is Europe.聽 Travel grants are available for full-time faculty for scholarship, teaching and learning, or service/civic engagement in and/or involving Europe.聽 The following criteria and procedures will be applied in distributing these funds:

1. Up to 10 grants will be awarded;
2. Funding will be limited up to $2,500 per grant;
3. Proposals may involve scholarship, teaching and learning, or service/civic engagement in and/or involving Europe;
4. All travel must be completed by 30 June 2018;
5. Proposals must be signed off on by the Director of International Education (Ben Levy) before submission and will be vetted by the dean, recommended by Deans鈥� Council, and funded by the Provost;
6. Proposals are no longer being accepted at this time.
7. An end of the year reception will be held in April 2018 for grant awardees at which time awardees will report out on their funded work related to Europe. Awardees should plan to attend.

The following faculty have been provided a 2017-2018 Grant for Engagement in Europe:

Relevant Site visits

(organized visits in either groups or as an individual, to partner institutions with subsidized expenses. The following links below provide you with details on available group visits and how to apply.)

• Milan, Florence, and Rome – Italy: October 7-14, 2017
• Paris, France and Brussels, Belgium: October 14-21, 2017
• Madrid, Salamanca, Bilbao – Spain: November 4-11, 2017
• Granada, Sevilla, Malaga – Spain: Spring 2018
  
• London, Reading – England and Glasgow, Stirling – Scotland: Spring 2018
  

• Sevilla, Spain and Rabat, Morocco: February 11 – 17, 2018
• London, England and Rome, Italy: March 11 – 17, 2018
• Budapest, Hungary and Amsterdam, Netherlands: April 29 – May 5, 2018
• Prague, Czech Republic: October 11 – 12, 2018

*If Faculty are interested in visiting any of our overseas partners,please contact the聽Roukema
Center for International Education and the Director can help coordinate this for you.

Faculty Development Seminars

faculty-only seminars on specific topics held overseas

Book Club

The George T. Potter Library will be hosting a book club with a focus on Europe.

Fall Semester Book:

Book: A Man Called Ove
Author: Fredrik Backman
Join the Potter Library in reading , a New York Times Bestselling Swedish feel-good
story about a cantankerous old man and the impact his life has on others. The first 30 students to sign
up will receive a free copy of the novel. Contact Sam Wittenberg (switten1@ramapo.edu) and Katie
Cohen (kcohen1@ramapo.edu) to join and for additional information.
Discussion Dates, Locations and Section Selections:

• Mon., 9/25;听1:10pm – 2:00pm: Current Periodicals Reading Lounge (Library)
• Mon., 10/23;听1:10pm – 2:00pm: Current Periodicals Reading Lounge (Library)
• Mon., 11/13;听1:10pm – 2:00pm: Current Periodicals Reading Lounge (Library)
• Mon., 12/4;听1:10pm – 2:00pm: Current Periodicals Reading Lounge (Library)

Hosted by the George T. Potter Library; Co-sponsored by the Roukema Center for International Education.

Spring Semester Book

Book:听Cafe Europa: Life After Communism
Author:听Slavenka Drakulic
Join the Potter Library in reading聽, a series of essays that聽explore life in various Eastern European countries since the fall of communism.聽 The first 30 students to sign up will receive a free copy of the novel. Contact Sam Wittenberg (switten1@ramapo.edu) and Katie Cohen (kcohen1@ramapo.edu) to join and for additional information.
Discussion Dates, Locations and Section Selections:
–听Mon., 2/26;听1:10pm – 2:00pm: Current Periodicals Reading Lounge (Library)
–听Mon., 3/26;听1:10pm – 2:00pm: Current Periodicals Reading Lounge (Library)
–听Mon., 4/23;听1:10pm – 2:00pm: Current Periodicals Reading Lounge (Library)
Hosted by the George T. Potter Library;听Co-sponsored by the Roukema Center for International Education

Calendar of Events