Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs

Description

The Office of Global Educational Programs of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition to administer the FY 2013 Community College Administrator Program with Indonesia. Accredited U.S. colleges and universities and other organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 501 (c) 3 may submit proposals to cooperate with the Bureau to administer and implement a six-week exchange program in the United States for Indonesian officials with higher education planning responsibilities and administrators from post-secondary vocational and technical institutions in Indonesia. The Program will consist of a week-long executive dialogue and program overview focusing on approaches of the U.S. community college sector to educational development issues, followed by a structured five-week seminar on such aspects of U.S. community college administration as governance, finance, student affairs and student services, program assessment, leadership, technology, workforce development, community engagement, private sector partnerships, and distance learning.

Who can apply

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• Others

Contact

Hans Posey <br/>Program Specialist <br/>
poseyhe@state.gov