Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 72.61
Liaison Brandon Trelstad
Submission Date Dec. 20, 2018
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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: Australia IE3 Global: Deakin University IE3 Global: James Cook University CIEE Arts and Sciences Program in Perth CIEE Biology and Ecology Field Studies in Perth CIEE Summer Tropical Marine Ecology in Perth IFSA- Engage Australia, University of Adelaide IFSA- Griffith University IFSA- University of Queensland IFSA- University of Sydney OSU Exchange: Macquarie University, Australia(Exchange) SIT Study Abroad Australia: Rainforest, Reef, and Cultural Ecology Bahamas: SEA Semester: Marine Biodiversity & Conservation Bhutan: API in Thimphu, Bhutan: Direct Enrollment & Internship The School for Field Studies – Forests in the Land of the Thunder Dragon Bonaire: CIEE Tropical Marine Ecology and Conservation Botswana: CIEE Arts and Sciences Program in Gaborone CIEE Community Public Health Program in Gaborone CIEE Summer Community Public Health Program in Gaborone Cambodia: The School for Field Studies – Conservation, Ethics, and Environmental Change Chile: API in Valparaiso, Chile: Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Integrated Studies in English and Spanish IFSA-Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso China: CIEE Environmental, Cultural + Economic Sustainability Program in Beijing Semester at Sea Cook Islands: SEA Semester: Sustainability in Polynesian Island Cultures & Ecosystems Costa Rica: OSU Faculty-Led: Issues in Natural Resources Conservation 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), Spanish 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, Language & Culture API in San Jose, Costa Rica: Universidad Veritas, Latin American Studies & Internship CIEE Summer Tropical Ecology and Conservation in Monteverde CIEE Sustainability and the Environment in Monteverde CIEE Tropical Ecology and Conservation in Monteverde IFSA- Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica Costa Rica The School for Field Studies – Fundamentals of Sustainability Research Czech Republic: CIEE Central European Studies Program in Prague Denmark: College of Engineering: Technical University of Denmark (Exchange) Dominican Republic: CIEE Liberal Arts Program in Santiago, Dominican Republic SEA Semester: Colonization to Conservation in the Caribbean Ecuador: IE3 Global: Galapagos Academic Institute for the Arts & Sciences (GAIAS) IE3 Global: Universidad San Francisco de Quito SIT Study Abroad Ecuador: Comparative Ecology and Conservation England: IE3 Global: University of Sheffield IFSA- Cambridge University IFSA- King's College London IFSA- London School of Economics and Political Science OSU Exchange: Bangor University, Wales(Exchange) OSU Exchange: Lancaster University, England(Exchange) OSU Exchange: University of Nottingham, England(Exchange) OSU Exchange: University of Sussex, England(Exchange) Fiji: SEA Semester: Sustainability in Polynesian Island Cultures & Ecosystems France: IE3 Global: Lyon, Agroecology & Chemistry IE3 Global: Poitiers French Polynesia: SEA Semester Summer: Pacific Reef Expedition SEA Semester: Oceans & Climate Germany: IE3 Global: Baden-Württemberg Universitiesy Ghana: CIEE Arts and Sciences Program in Legon GEO: Global Health, Development, and Service Learning in Accra Semester at Sea Grenada: SEA Semester: Caribbean Reef Expedition SEA Semester: Ocean Exploration Ireland: IE3 Global: Limerick IE3 Global: University College Cork IFSA- Trinity College Dublin Italy: 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 API in Rome, Italy: Scuola Lorenzo de'Medici, Direct Enrollment summer GEO: Italian Language and Culture in Siena Jamaica: SEA Semester: Colonization to Conservation in the Caribbean Japan: IE3 Global: Waseda University Semester at Sea Madagascar: SIT Study Abroad Madagascar: Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management Mexico: IE3 Global: UDLA, Puebla Mongolia: SIT Study Abroad Mongolia: Geopolitics and the Environment Montserrat: SEA Semester: Caribbean Reef Expedition Nepal: SIT Study Abroad Nepal: Geoscience in the Himalaya Netherlands: CIEE Summer Contemporary Netherlands Studies in Amsterdam New Zealand: IFSA- Massey University IFSA- University of Auckland IFSA- University of Canterbury IFSA- University of Otago IFSA- Victoria University of Wellington SEA Semester: Oceans & Climate SEA Semester: Sustainability in Polynesian Island Cultures & Ecosystems SEA Semester: The Global Ocean Panama: SIT Study Abroad Panama: Tropical Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, and Biodiversity Conservation The School for Field Studies – Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies Peru: The School for Field Studies - Biodiversity and Development in the Amazon Samoa: SEA Semester Summer: Protecting the Phoenix Islands SEA Semester: Sustainability in Polynesian Island Cultures & Ecosystems Scotland: IFSA- University of Edinburgh IFSA- University of Stirling Senegal: CIEE Development Studies Program in Dakar CIEE Language and Culture Program in Dakar South Africa: CIEE Arts and Sciences Program in Cape Town Semester at Sea South Korea: IE3 Global: Yonsei University, South Korea Spain: API in Seville, Spain: Pablo de Olavide University, Spanish Language, Business & Applied/Social Sciences Tanzania: SIT Study Abroad Tanzania: Zanzibar Coastal Ecology and Natural Resource Management Thailand: CIEE Development and Globalization Program in Khon Kaen Turks and Caicos Islands: The School for Field Studies – Marine Resource Studies U.S. Virgin Islands: SEA Semester: Caribbean Reef Expedition SEA Semester: Colonization to Conservation in the Caribbean United Arab Emirates: API in Sharjah, UAE: American University of Sharjah, Direct Enrollment United States: SEA Semester Summer: Pacific Reef Expedition SEA Semester Summer: Protecting the Phoenix Islands SEA Semester: Caribbean Reef Expedition SEA Semester: Colonization to Conservation in the Caribbean SEA Semester: Marine Biodiversity & Conservation SEA Semester: Ocean Exploration SEA Semester: Oceans & Climate SEA Semester: Sustainability in Polynesian Island Cultures & Ecosystems SEA Semester: The Global Ocean Vietnam: Semester at Sea

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