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  1. HubICL Hubbub, April 2024

    Entry #117
    Annette Benson
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    Welcome! The Intercultural Learning Hub is a crowd-sourced science gateway overseen and funded by Purdue University’s Center for Intercultural Learning, Mentorship, Assessment and Research (CILMAR). Highlight from the HubICL Collections CILMAR’s Publications page was recently...

  2. HubICL Hubbub, March 2024

    Entry #116
    Annette Benson
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    So happy to be back at WISE! Global Wake Forest’s Workshop on Intercultural Skills Enhancement (WISE) is a yearly highlight for many interculturalists. This year Purdue’s CILMAR staff was represented at WISE by Annette Benson, senior public relations strategist;  Kelsey...

  3. HubICL Hubbub, February 2024

    Entry #115
    Annette Benson
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    Welcome to the HubICL Hubbub, the newsletter that offers you the latest buzz on all that’s happening in the Hub! New PDZ Blocks If you haven’t been in the HubICL's Professional Development Zone (PDZ) in a while, you’ll want to take a look at the latest blocks of...

  4. HubICL Hubbub, January 2024

    Entry #113
    Annette Benson
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    A note from the HubICL manager COMING SOON: Several regular contributors to the Intercultural Learning Hub (HubICL) will be attending and presenting at the Workshop on Intercultural Skills Enhancement (WISE) conference, sponsored by Global Wake Forest, a division of Wake Forest University in...

  5. HubICL Hubbub, December 2023

    Entry #112
    Annette Benson
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    A note from the HubICL manager As we neared Thanksgiving 2023, I was reminded by a report that I was writing that I had now been an account holder in the Intercultural Learning Hub for 2000+ days, as of November 12, 2203. Approached about managing this as-yet-unnamed science gateway in...

  6. HubICL Hubbub, November 2023

    Entry #111
    Annette Benson
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    New PDZ Blocks If you haven’t been in the HubICL's Professional Development Zone (PDZ) in a while, you’ll want to take a look at the latest blocks of intercultural learning (ICL) offered there. Created as self-learning modules by the Purdue CILMAR staff, the PDZ blocks offer...

  8. What's new?

    Entry #109
    Annette Benson
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    Welcome to the HubICL Hubbub, the newsletter that offers you the latest buzz on all that’s happening in the Hub! New PDZ Blocks If you haven’t been in the HubICL's Professional Development Zone (PDZ) in a while, you’ll want to take a look at the latest blocks of...

  9. Immersion in Morocco

    Entry #85
    Annette Benson
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    Recently, I had the opportunity to hear from Aletha Stahl, a senior intercultural learning specialist at Purdue University's CILMAR (Center for Intercultural Learning, Mentorship, Assessment and Research), as she tells me how she used HubICL resources to enrich her study...

  10. Activities for Adaptation

    Entry #78
    Annette Benson
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    Recently, my colleague Aletha Stahl encouraged our CILMAR/HubICL staff to create an agreement for how we would like to proceed with a discussion on a difficult topic. One of the points we agreed upon has stuck with me for the last few weeks: we agreed not to freeze ourselves or others in time,...

  12. Searching Smarter

    Entry #74
    Annette Benson
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    It is my pleasure to welcome Dr. Kris Acheson-Clair, director of Purdue University's CILMAR (Center for Intercultural Learning, Mentorship, Assessment and Research). as our guest blogger this month! The tremendous depth and breadth of the resources available now in the Intercultural...