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Virtual Study Abroad: A Case Study, John Lipinski
Virtual Study Abroad: A Case Study, John Lipinski
Atlantic Marketing Journal
Over 90 percent of US universities sponsor study abroad programs. Students are encouraged to engage in such programs to enhance their educational experience and increase their global awareness in our interconnected world. However, despite these efforts, students who engage in such programs are a rarity. Only 1% of US students pursue a study abroad experience each academic year. In order to address this and make key aspects of the study abroad experience available to a wider range of students, two professors decided to link their classrooms, separated by 5,102 miles, via teleconference and create a virtual study abroad class.
Back In Service, Satya Chakravorty
Back In Service, Satya Chakravorty
Faculty and Research Publications
The article features the Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) team at a military facility, Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (WR-ALC) in central Georgia, which employed several quality concepts and methods in its repair and maintenance works for the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft as of January 2014. It claims that the aircraft is among the most widely used transport machine in the U.S. Air Force. The other topics include product quality, the lean concepts and the Six Sigma technique. I