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I have the honor of serving as the interim dean over the coming year, and of working with the talented faculty, staff and students whose passion is to sort through complicated issues critically, thoughtfully, and in a unique interdisciplinary way. I’d like to briefly summarize what makes SIS so compelling – »

School of International Studies

Prayer flags in India.

The mission of the School of International Studies is to prepare global leaders.

Feature Stories

Ana Laura Gonzales-Coria blogs about her Spanish language immersion program in Guatemala
College of the Pacific student was awarded a scholarship to travel to Antigua this summer to study Spanish language and culture. »

SIS Seniors and recent alums accepted to graduate school
We are proud of the accomplishments of our seniors and recent alumni in the School of International Studies »

What do SIS students say about their education, study abroad, interships and career goals
View video clips of eight SIS students sharing their experiences at Pacific. »

What is Student-Centered Learning?
Student-centered learning as defined by Dr. Susan Sample of the School of International Studies. Students are seen as collaborators in their education and the total learning process. »

Gerber Lecture Series
International leaders speak at Pacific »

SIS Students Attend Undergraduate Conferences
SIS Student Chosen to Attend Nation's Premier Undergraduate Foreign Affairs Conference »

News & Announcements

Pacific Students Help with Guatemala Relief Effort
A group of Pacific students studying Spanish in Guatemala helped out with relief efforts to a rural village there after the area was hit by a volcano and a tropical storm in the same week. »

Dr. Margee Ensign Appointed President of the American University in Nigeria
The Dean of the School of International Studies, Margee Ensign has been named the third President of AUN in Yola, Nigeria. »

Interim Dean for School of International Studies Appointed
Cynthia Wagner Weick, a professor in both the Eberhardt School of Business and School of Engineering will serve as dean until a permanent replacement is hired. »

Sophomores Trevor Rosenbery and Kelly Walker awarded Boren Scholarships
SIS students receive State Dept. funded scholarships for studying critical languages overseas »

Eight SIS Students Nominated to Phi Beta Kappa
The most prestigious honor society has selected 8 SIS students »

Pacific Funds are available for innovative summer and fall undergraduate, graduate, and faculty projects.
New grant funds have been generously provided to support innovative projects... »

School of International Studies brochure is now available online
Download the School of International Studies brochure »

Scholarship for AFS & YFU Alumni
AFS & YFU scholarship for alumni to attend Pacific's School of International Studies. »

Events

International Studies Graduate School and Career Talks
A series of discussions about careers and graduate school options for students studying international relations, global studies and international business. »