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Carleton College Visiting Faculty Gives Poetry Recital

Dec 7, 2011

files/news_images/dscn0002.jpg Greg Hewett, Associate Professor of English at Carleton College and visiting faculty for Fall 2011 here at DIS, recited a poetry reading last week for DIS students, faculty, and staff.

DIS in New Sustainabilty Initiative

Dec 6, 2011

files/news_images/sustainabilty-blog.jpg The newest pick-up center for Copenhagen’s vegetable collective, KBHFF - Københavns Fødevarefællesskab - will be at the restored firehouse buildings of Skindergrade 12.

Students Have a Hyggelig Julefrokost!

Dec 2, 2011

files/news_images/img_3028.jpg At the end of November, DIS students had a massive get-together with networks, faculty and staff for The Annual DIS Christmas Lunch, known as Julefrokost.

Copenhagen High on Safety and Quality of Life

Nov 30, 2011

files/news_images/monument_cph_01_1.jpg Copenhagen has been named in the Top 10 cities worldwide in terms of quality of living and in the Top 10 European cities in terms of personal safety.

Danish Embassy in DC Hosts DIS Students

Nov 28, 2011

Soon-to-be DIS students were guests of honor at the Danish Embassy in Washington DC recently.

DIS Sponsors Student Thanksgivings

Nov 24, 2011

files/news_images/1.jpg To help spread the American family tradition of Thanksgiving, DIS sponsored 65 students this semester to purchase turkeys and host their fellow Americans and new found Danish friends to a holiday feast!

Denmark in Lonely Planet Top 10 Destinations for 2012

Nov 15, 2011

files/news_images/monument_cph_01.jpg The Lonely Planet has placed Denmark number five in its list of top places to travel to in 2012.

Clinton Lauds Benefits of Study Abroad

Nov 15, 2011

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered a speech last week in support of study abroad for American students.

Vote in Our Video Competition!

Nov 11, 2011

files/news_images/study-abroad-still.jpg Communication & Media students have taken on a challenging task this semester: to brand a city through video - and you can now vote for your favorite!

DIS Students Involved in CPH:DOX Film

Nov 10, 2011

files/news_images/bedtime_stories.jpg Three DIS architecture students had their names beamed onto the silver screen at the CPH:DOX film festival this week.

DIS named in Top 10 Study Abroad Programs

Oct 31, 2011

files/news_images/carsten_28-06-2011-14.jpg DIS has featured in the Huffington Post after been honored as one of the top 10 study abroad programs.

Video Competition Winner Announced

Oct 24, 2011

files/news_images/study-abroad-video.jpg The winner of the Fall 2011 DIS Long Tour Video Competition is Allison Ramirez, a University of Illinois at Chicago student, currently studying in Copenhagen on the Architecture & Design program.

DIS Welcomes IEW Participants

Oct 21, 2011

files/news_images/staffb.jpg From October 25-October 29, 2011, DIS hosts the biannual International Educators Workshop in Copenhagen, with 41 education abroad professionals, faculty and other administrators from 32 different universities and colleges.

DIS to Host Seminar on Arab Spring

Oct 21, 2011

files/news_images/image-seminar.jpg DIS will be hosting a seminar on the Arab Spring on Wednesday 26 October 2011 at Vestergade 23, Room 401, from midday until 17.00.

International Career Night Takes Place

Oct 21, 2011

files/news_images/img_0757.jpg DIS hosted an International Career Night earlier this week for students from DIS and local universities interested in exploring international career paths once they graduate.

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