Activities

Seattle Uni, USD PBI

Mon, 24 Dec 2012

In Malioboro, Yogyakarta on Saturday 22 December 2012, two academic staff members of the English Education Study Programme of Sanata Dharma University (USD PBI), Markus Budiraharjo and Barli Bram, had an informal gathering with Ben Curtis, the director of the Poverty Education Centre and a faculty member of Seattle University, the United States. Seattle University, a Jesuit Catholic university, is situated in Seattle, in the State of Washington. During their 90-minute informal meeting, the three academicians talked about, among other things, educational leadership and English teacher training at university. 

         


Exchanging ideas on education issues between Markus Budiraharjo (left) and Ben Curtis (right)

  

Ben Curtis PhD, of Seattle University, has a profound interest 

      in political science and educational issues              

  

Their discussion on educational leadership and English teacher training continues enthusiastically

 

   

Smiling together after some serious moments: Markus and Ben (right)

 

 Having a picture taken: Barli (left), Markus (centre) and Ben (right)

 

 

 Here is the location of Seattle University, Washington State,

which is situated in the west coast of the USA (thanks to Google Maps)

 

 

 A screen shot of SU official website

 

             

About Seattle University

"Seattle University, founded in 1891, is a Jesuit Catholic university located on 50 acres in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. More than 7,700 students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools and colleges.

In U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges 2013, Seattle University continues to rank in the top 10 among universities that offer a full range of undergraduate and master’s degrees in the West. The university has held a spot in the top 10 for more than a decade. See the full rankings."

This is a direct quote ‘About Seattle University’ from the SU website 

 

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