Black Lives Matter: A Global Comparative Study wins GoAbroad Innovation Award

The Global Studies Program and Study Abroad, along with UK study abroad partners CEA CAPA Education Abroad, have won the 2023 Innovative Study Abroad Program award from GoAbroad.com for the 2023 UWinteriM Study Abroad course BLM: A Global Comparative Study!

GLOBAL 391, Black Lives Matter: A Global Comparative Study, was offered as a team-taught course in both Spring 2022 and Fall 2022, and Prof. David Pate Jr. and Prof. Portia Cobb led the UWinteriM study abroad course in January 2023. Global Studies will be offering the study abroad course again in UWinteriM 2024, and then the companion course GLOBAL 391: Black Lives Matter: A Global Comparative Study in Spring 2024. Students may enroll in one or both courses.

Congratulations to everyone involved in the study abroad course, GLOBAL 391, and its development!