MIIC News

Internationalization of Curriculum and Campus Conference

Internationalization of Curriculum and Campus Conference

MIIC honors Prof. Mestenhauser on March 22, with Director Dr. Eva Janebova. The Internationalization of Curriculum and Campus Conference, joined by University of Minnesota experts, focuses on professional learning communities in internationalizing the curriculum.

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MIIC Launches Innovative PLC Masterclass

MIIC Launches Innovative PLC Masterclass

MIIC Masterclass on Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) is set to begin on March 22, 2024. This pioneering program is designed to provide a dynamic ‘train-the-trainers’ framework, emphasizing hands-on learning, expert mentorship, and community building.

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Reflecting on MIIC’s Inaugural Year

Reflecting on MIIC’s Inaugural Year

Celebrating a year of notable milestones, the Mestenhauser Institute (MIIC) reflects on 2023 with a sense of pride. From establishing essential foundations to nurturing global alliances, MIIC has emerged as a dynamic new force in the realm of international educational collaboration.

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Embrace the Mestenhauser Institute Spirit

Embrace the Mestenhauser Institute Spirit

At the Mestenhauser Institute, we emphasize our dedication to education that transcends borders, bridges diverse cultures, and fosters mutual respect among nations. As Christmas approaches, in our Newsletter we kindly request your support for our mission—a gift for many and for the future.

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Collaboration with Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova

Collaboration with Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova

MIIC commits to collaborating with universities in Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova in response to the ERASMUS+ call, aiming to support the reshaping of their higher education systems through partnerships with Czech and Western European institutions.

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MIIC collaboration with Friends of Via

MIIC collaboration with Friends of Via

MIIC announces collaboration with Friends of Via (FoV) as its US Fiscal Agent. FoV, a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, supports the development of Czech civic organizations, enhances social cohesion, empowers communities, and strengthens democracy in Czechia.

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Unlocking Collaborative Solutions: Masterclass on PLCs

Unlocking Collaborative Solutions: Masterclass on PLCs

Explore the MIIC Masterclass on Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), designed to assist leaders across various university levels in initiating a PLC for collaborative problem-solving on intricate issues like sustainability, digitalization, quality assurance, and more. Ready to apply?

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Introducing the 2024 IoC Package

Introducing the 2024 IoC Package

The Internationalization of Curriculum (IoC) Package by MIIC is tailored to the specific needs of individual universities, addressing varying levels of internationalization in study programs, as well as different levels of engagement in IoC by academics and curricular developers. Want to apply?

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Advancing Ukrainian Higher Education

Advancing Ukrainian Higher Education

Dr. Eva Janebova, MIIC director, led a workshop and engaged in a panel discussion with over 60 Ukrainian colleagues. This effort was part of the ‘Capacity Building of Higher Education in Ukraine’ project aimed at strengthening education and empowering Ukraine’s academic community.

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Enhancing University Capacities in Current International Education Trends

Enhancing University Capacities in Current International Education Trends

Gathering in Brussels, 15 European partners, including MIIC’s Founding Director, came together to explore the Horizon research grant centered on youth and citizenship. The meeting featured lively discussions on enhancing university capabilities in response to current trends in international education.

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Exploring Transnational Academic Communities at EAIE 33rd Annual Conference 2023

Exploring Transnational Academic Communities at EAIE 33rd Annual Conference 2023

MIIC’s founding director, Dr. Eva Janebova, chaired the SESSION 09.02 at the EAIE 33rd Annual Conference 2023 in Rotterdam, focused on how US and EU universities are working on a project towards internationalisation through transnational professional learning communities.

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MIIC Director Joins the Symposium “Looking across the Dunes” at the Hague

MIIC Director Joins the Symposium “Looking across the Dunes” at the Hague

The Hague University of Applied Sciences hosted a symposium, where participants, including MIIC Director Dr. Eva Janebova, presented a diverse range of sessions spotlighting their applied research in internationalization. The event emphasized how this research and professional development of academics play a pivotal role in enhancing internationalized teaching and learning.