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Learn more about new Global Seminar during winter break in India at open house on Wednesday, Sept. 12

Do you really want to change the world?

cse_content_405458.jpgCSE is offering a new sustainable development Global Seminar in India during winter break with civil engineering assistant professor Julian Marshall.

Design for Sustainable Development: Discovery
Dec. 28, 2012-Jan. 17, 2013

Seminar Description
The world is faced with complex, but solvable, challenges. To make real changes, students and professionals must be prepared to collaborate across academic disciplines, continents, time zones, and cultures. This new course will introduce students to development of infrastructure and services in communities in India. We will learn about engineering and design challenges in a rapidly-growing mega-city, Delhi. In addition to working with assistant professor Julian Marshall, the group will learn from and work with Indian faculty and students in Delhi.

Eligible students:
Junior, senior, and graduate U of M students, non-U of M students. Admission is by application.

Credit received:
Students will receive three credits. Undergraduate students should enroll in CE 4011; graduate students should enroll in CE 5011.

Language requirement: No language prerequisite

Learn more about this Global Seminar at an upcoming open house.

Institute on the Environment's Sustainability Open House
Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012
4-6:30 p.m.
Coffman Memorial Union, Theater

Free food and a chance to hear directly from faculty and staff about ways to incorporate sustainability into your education!

The application for the CSE Global Seminar to India is now available! Check out details on the CSE Global Seminars web page.

If you have questions, contact Adam Pagel at pagel@umn.edu.
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Adam Pagel
International Program Coordinator
College of Science and Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
pagel@umn.edu
612-624-8013
612-626-1020 FAX


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