Bowling Green State University

New Academic Programs Are Launched at BGSU
Both are affiliated with faculty in the School of Communication Studies

MINOR IN PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES (PACS)

The minor in Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS) is a multidisciplinary program designed to provide students with the conceptual and practical tools to understand and resolve conflicts and to build peace in a globalized world. Students use methodologies from the social sciences and humanities to explore the causes and relationships that create conflict and peace.

For details, contact:

Dr. Marc Simon, PACS Program Director
Political Science Department
123 Williams Hall
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43403
Office Phone 419-372-7386
msimon@bgsu.edu

HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY EXCHANGE PROGRAM

BGSU’s School of Communication Studies is launching its first international student exchange program with Hong Kong Baptist University’s (HKBU) School of Communication, the largest communication program in Hong Kong, China. Up to five selected students in the three departments of the School of Communication Studies (Interpersonal Communication, Journalism and Public Relations, and Telecommunications) will study at HKBU in spring. A study tour to mainland China will be organized for the students and students will have opportunities to learn Chinese culture and Chinese medicine. The HKBU students will be assigned to different student media organizations of BGSU or the Public Broadcasting Station on campus, WBGU-27.

For details, contact:

Dr. Louisa Ha, Liaison of the Exchange Program at BGSU
Professor and Acting Chair
Department of Telecommunications
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43403
Tel: 419-3729103
Fax: 419-3720202