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Office of Global Programs
Under the leadership of its Director, Kathleen McDermott, this office will be the hub of efforts geared to managing and creating opportunities for our undergraduates to study or to intern abroad, in developed and developing parts of our world; also to generate exchange relationships that will increase the number of international students at Columbia, again, from all of the world's regions and populations. Read more

International Students and Scholars Office
Under the leadership of its Director, Associate Provost Rick Tudisco, students and scholars from around the world are assisted in virtually every aspect of their arrival and settlement by ISSO. This is an office that has kept a careful database of our international population. In 2006, Columbia will rank third in the country (behind only USC and the University of Texas) in the number of international students and scholars whom we host and who contribute crucially to so many of our departments and laboratories. Read more

International Programs

Featured Programs and Projects

Latin American Initiatives

Promoting Latin American Legal Studies

Papua New Guinea

Coffee, Gold, and Souls

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