MSU International
volume 1 · number 2 · spring 2000
published periodically by the Office of International
Studies & Programs,
Michigan State University,
East Lansing, Michigan, USA.
managing editor
Jay Rodman
editor
Kathleen McKevitt, IDIOM
layout/design
Sharp Des!gns, Inc., Lansing
international studies & programs communication
working group
Yacob Fisseha
Charles Gliozzo
David Horner
Talbott Huey
Debra Peterson
Jay Rodman
International Studies & Programs
207 International Center
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824-1035
USA
tel 517/355-2350
Contents
Study Abroad at Michigan State University
MSU Boasts Largest Study Abroad Program in the Nation
Faculty are Key to Study Abroad Programs at MSU
Major Gifts Support MSU Study Abroad
Professional Development Opportunities are Plentiful at MSU
Experience Abroad Gained through Teamwork in Ireland
MSU Plays Key Role in Preserving South African Prison Correspondence of Ahmed Kathrada
Awards and Honors: ISP Colleagues Receive MSU Distinction
Global Focus: MSU Global Focus Winners Gallery
Virtual Exhbitions Features African Art, Artists
MSU Art Professor Exhibits His South African Portraits
Japanese Student Wins First Seat in MSU Student Government
MSU Graduate Student Wins Major World Bank Award
1999-2000 Thoman Fellows Named
The Debate over International Labor Standards
Alumni Profile: Lawrence T. Wong
MSU Alumni Receive Ambasodorial Appointments
MSU Hosts Canadian Journalists
Librarians Broaden MSU Libraries' International Focus
MSU Celebrates Formative Partnership with Ryukyus