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Dr. Chris Dolan (center, striped shirt) launched the College’s international studies major in 2010 and the program’s students and graduates have already worked with organizations in China, the Netherlands, and Kosovo.
13 Innovative Programming Leads to Global Impact
Because of its responsive and sophisticated approach to high-impact learning, Lebanon Valley College graduates explore careers around the globe. Current students and faculty also benefit from this campus culture of international exploration, as you will learn here.
Departments 2 Letter from Dr. Lewis E. Thayne 3 Valley News & Notes 26 Class News & Notes 37 In Memoriam On the Cover: The simple presence of faculty born or educated abroad enhances the international atmosphere on campus. More than 10 percent of the LVC faculty were born outside the continental U.S., including: (front, l. to r.): Dr. Ivette Guzman-Zavala and Dr. Kathleen Tacelosky; (second row, l. to r.): Dr. Eric Fung, Dr. Jean-Marc Braem, and Dr. Matthew Sayers; (third row, l. to r.): Dr. Kshama Harpankar, Dr. Jörg Meindl, and Dr. Carmen Garcia Armero; (back row, l. to r.): Dr. Grant Taylor, Dr. Philip Benesch, and Dr. Noëlle Vahanian Inside Cover: April showers brought beautiful flowers to campus this spring. Editor’s Note: One of the students pictured on page 6 of the Spring 2013 Valley was identified incorrectly as Cedric Brandt, son of Shannon Brandt, LVC’s assistant dean of student success and advising. The man pictured is actually Derrick Brandt, no relation.
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