By allowing SU students to immerse themselves in the richness of Arab culture, and learn about it in academic spaces, we can facilitate a collective appreciation and understanding of Arab contributions and achievements. Read more »
Before 9/11, Syracuse University didn’t have an Institute of National Security and Counterterrorism, a Middle Eastern Studies department or offer courses in Arabic language. Here’s how those programs came to be at SU. Read more »
Abroad columnist finds that after an extended time off for the celebration of an Islamic holiday, family time together is highly valued in the culture of Jordan.
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Learning a language in the classroom is one thing, but applying the knowledge learned at college when studying abroad can be difficult, abroad columnist Katelyn Faubel learns while studying in Jordan. Read more »
In order to combat a lack of language learning resources they had seen in Syracuse, Engracia Schuster and Ana Guerrero, both Barcelona natives, recently opened the InterAct Language Center. Read more »