UAS7 NY Office hosts fourth annual Partners’ Meeting

On Monday, August 25, 2014, the UAS7 New York Office hosted its fourth annual Partners’ Meeting at the German Consulate General in New York City. Representatives from UAS7 universities met with representatives from UAS7 partner institutions in the United States to share campus updates and best practices, and to set new targets for collaboration in the year to come. UAS7 was represented by Isabell Henel (UAS7 Berlin Central Office), Elisabeth Holuscha (UAS Cologne), Christian Rode (UAS Munich), Ines Roman (UAS Münster), Heike Tauerschmidt (UAS Bremen), and Britta Schumacher (UAS7 Liaison Office NY). Representatives of UAS7 Partner Universities included Dani Ascarelli and Erica Sebastian from Drexel University’s Study Abroad Office, Kathleen Neary and Susan Brown from Drexel University’s CO-OP Office (Steinbright Career Center), Jim Pasquill and Emily Menard from the Study Abroad Office at SUNY Albany, and Kristine Lalley from the Swanson School of Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh. Among the topics that were discussed were the Study and Internship Program (SIP+), collaboration on marketing opportunities for UAS7 and SIP+, research and faculty exchanges, as well as funding opportunities for possible joint projects. After a full day of discussion and exchange, participants agreed that the meeting was very productive and that it set new goals and perspectives for future collaboration.

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