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Alumnet
An
open forum for discussing issues of relevence to the World Learning/SIT
Community, including employment opportunities, professional networking
and current events dialogue.
The Alumnet connects you with alumni who are active in the fields of:
- Language
and Culture Teaching
- Intercultural
Training
- Organizational
Management
- Conflict
Transformation
- International
Management
- International
Education
- Sustainable
Development
-
Related fields
The Alumnet enables you to:
- Locate
alumni
- Stay
in touch with the alumni community.
- Inform
your colleagues of professional accomplishments.
- Search
for job opportunities
- Network
with alumni about ideas, resources, standards, or professional
practices in international and intercultural fields
- Initiate
discussions on issues in international and intercultural fields
- Notify
Alumnet subscribers of conferences, calls for papers, scholarships,
alumni gatherings, job postings, etc.
- Post
other communications that are relevant to the alumni community
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Mission
Statements
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"Our
vision is peace through understanding.
Our mission--to help build it."
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--World
Learning President Jim Cramer, 2000
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World
Learning Mission
World Learning's mission is to enable our participants to develop the
knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to contribute effectively to
international understanding and global development.
The
School for International Training Mission
The mission of the School for International Training is to educate students
to become effective in their field of study and engaged global citizens
through the rigorous integration of theory and practice.
World
Learning Diversity Vision Statement
World Learning is dedicated to promoting intercultural understanding,
social justice, and world peace. As a reflection of this mission, World
Learning strives to create a working and learning environment which
is comprised of people of many different backgrounds and which maximizes
the potential of each person. Beyond the mere tolerance of difference,
the organization places great value on diversity. World Learning develops
and refines initiatives on an ongoing basis to encourage and support
individuals as they explore, understand, and utilize the many facets
of diversity and interconnectedness. It is our expectation that members
of the World Learning community will be enriched by diversity, and will
in turn make a positive impact on individuals and communities throughout
the world.
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To
Subscribe
To
subscribe to Alumnet, please fill out this online form.
To
Post
- To
post a discussion: discussions@alumnet.sit.edu
- To
post a job: jobs@alumnet.sit.edu
Management
of Alumnet
The Alumnet is managed jointly by the SIT Professional Development
Resource Center (PDRC) and the World Learning Alumni Office.
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The PDRC manages the Job Postings list.
- The
Alumni Office manages the Discussion list.
- Both
departments have administrative authority to manage and maintain Alumnet
in its entirety.
- The
overall management body is the Alumnet Oversight Committee (AOC) with
representatives from the PDRC, the Office of Institutional Advancement,
the Information Technology Center, Educational Technology, and SIT
Program Alumni.
- The
responsibilities of the AOC are to develop, maintain, and implement
overall policies and procedures regarding the functioning of Alumnet.
- Without
limiting any other remedies, the AOC reserves the right to suspend
or terminate individuals who do not adhere to the underlying purpose,
goal, and objectives of Alumnet.
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Help
Please contact the Alumnet
Manager if you have any problems or questions.
Terms
and Conditions
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