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In a significant step towards expanding its global academic network, Hoa Sen University (HSU) recently hosted a delegation from Indiana State University (ISU), USA. The meeting, which took place on July 3, 2024, marked a pivotal moment in fostering international collaboration between these two esteemed institutions. Indiana State University, renowned for its comprehensive academic offerings, including 100 undergraduate majors and over 75 graduate and professional programs, sent key representatives to explore partnership opportunities with HSU. The ISU delegation engaged in productive discussions with HSU’s leadership, including the Head of the Global Engagement Office and the Vice Dean of the Faculty...

On 5 July 2024, Hoa Sen University was honored to host an esteemed lecture by Associate Professor Shannon Gramse from the University of Alaska Anchorage. The event, “Navigating Cultural Diversity in the 21st Century: Strategies for Effective Global Collaboration” has provided valuable insights into fostering mutual understanding, respect, and effective collaboration across cultures. Shannon Gramse’s Journey Through Writing, Poetry, and Global Exchange For almost two decades Shannon Gramse was an associate professor of writing at the University of Alaska Anchorage. His areas of interest in research were place-based and postcolonial pedagogies, poetry, Russian literature, Vietnamese language and culture. He co-founded...

On July 2, 2024, Hoa Sen University (HSU) again achieved NEAS certification for its General English program. Notably, HSU remains the first and only university in Vietnam to achieve this prestigious accreditation. The event was attended by many diplomatic partners, educators and Dr. Phan Thi Viet Nam, Vice President of Hoa Sen University and HSU lecturers and students. The award ceremony featured NEAS CEO Adam Kilburn, who presented the certificate and conducted a teacher professional workshop titled “Implementing NEAS-Recommended Practices for ESL Instructors’ Professional Development Plan.”  NEAS, a leading global authority in English language teaching quality assessment, awarded HSU this endorsement....

On June 18, 2024, Hoa Sen University was honored to welcome delegates from East China Normal University (ECNU). The meeting between the two schools began to lay a solid foundation for a long-term and effective cooperative relationship. With the close cooperation and efforts of both sides, this relationship promises to bring practical programs to students and lecturers of both universities, contributing to improving the quality of education and training, and strengthen the position of the two universities in the international education market. About East China Normal University (ECNU) ECNU is located in Shanghai, China; and it is one of the...

On Friday, June 14, 2024, Hoa Sen University had the pleasure of hosting a meeting with the University of the Potomac. This meeting served as an opportunity for both institutions to explore potential areas of collaboration and strengthen ties. About the University of the Potomac The University of the Potomac is a private, for-profit university located in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s business and government district. They are an accredited institution offering a variety of affordable, high-quality academic programs online and in-person for students seeking a convenient and practical education. The university currently boasts three doctoral degrees, nine master’s degrees,...

At 17:00 on June 6, 2024, the HSU Global Engagement Club officially launched with the first meeting with the presence of club members, advisory board and the presence of students. At the meeting, the club’s representative introduced the goals and mission of HSU Global Engagement, to connect students with global cultural exchange, learning and research opportunities. In addition, the meeting also included a presentation by advisory board member on the importance of developing global skills in the era of integration. After the kickoff the Club organized Episode 1 with the topic “Embracing Cultural Diversity at HSU” in the online webinar...