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Philadelphia, Pa.,– August 9, 2017 – This week, CIEE: Council on International Educational Exchange and the Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) are hosting 15 faculty members from Minority Serving Institutions across the nation in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic at an International Faculty Development Seminar (IFDS). Faculty members will gain expertise in facilitating faculty-led study abroad experiences for their students.

Philadelphia, Pa., July 31, 2017: On August 1, 2017, the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) in partnership with the Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) will host the inaugural celebration for the Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship Program in London, England. The event will celebrate 10 high-achieving student fellows from Minority Serving Institutions who are participating in a summer study abroad program in London focusing on leadership and intercultural communication.

The Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) is pleased to open applications for our upcoming leadership development and mentorship program, MSI Aspiring Leaders.

Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 2, 2017—The Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) has named the first 30 scholars that will receive unprecedented support and mentoring as part of a program to increase the number of Hispanic professors working in the humanities at U.S. colleges and universities.
 
The undergraduate students selected for HSI Pathways to the Professoriate, a program supported with a $5.1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, attend one of three Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs).
 

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Tackling the opportunity gap in study abroad, CIEE and CMSI sponsor faculty members at International Faculty Development Seminar in the Dominican Republic.

Tackling the racial gap, Penn's CMSI and CIEE commit to faculty training and development, workshops for presidents, and student scholarships for MSIs

Pathways to the Professoriate is supported with a $5.1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

 
Philadelphia, January 28, 2016 — The University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education’s Center for Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) is launching an unprecedented program to increase the number of Latino professors working in the humanities at U.S. colleges and universities.