Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) – Nha Trang (New!) – Danang – Hanoi October 2-8, 2011 Capstone Vietnam, a Hanoi-based human resource development company (small disclosure: I'm the managing director) is pleased to announce the second annual StudyUSA Community College Fairs in Vietnam. Vietnam ranks 8th, according to the March 2011 SEVIS By the Numbers quarterly … Continue reading 2nd Annual Fall StudyUSA Community College Fairs in Vietnam
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VietAbroader Summer Study Abroad Conferences: Passing of the Torch
Capstone Vietnam, of which I'm managing director, is pleased and proud to be a corporate sponsor of the 2011 VietAbroader Study Abroad Conferences (VAC) on 15 and 16 July in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and Hanoi, respectively. VAC, the flagship program of VietAbroader (VA), was first organized in the summer of 2005. (I had the privilege of … Continue reading VietAbroader Summer Study Abroad Conferences: Passing of the Torch
Australia is #1! (Host of Vietnamese Students)
According to the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Oz is once again the most popular study destination for Vietnamese students, with more than 23,000 students enrolled at the country's education institutions and an estimated 10,000 students undertaking Australian education and training courses in Vietnam. The latter includes 6,000 studying at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT). RMIT, … Continue reading Australia is #1! (Host of Vietnamese Students)
VietAbroader Conference 2011: Passing of the Torch
Mark your calendars! VietAbroader's annual summer study abroad conferences will take place this year in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) on Friday, 15 July and in Hanoi on Saturday, 16 July. In the spirit of mentorship and social responsibility, the VietAbroader Study Abroad Conference (VAC), entitled “Passing of the Torch,” was first launched in … Continue reading VietAbroader Conference 2011: Passing of the Torch
Regionally Accredited (US) Programs in Vietnam
Attention Regionally Accredited US Colleges & Universities With Programs in Vietnam: In recent years there has been a steady growth in the number and type of US higher education programs in Vietnam. I have documented some of them on this blog and am now attempting to create a database of all known and active programs here offered … Continue reading Regionally Accredited (US) Programs in Vietnam
Education in Vietnam
Below is information about a new book, edited by Jonathan D. London and published by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore. Dr. London is an Assistant Professor (Sociology) in the Department of Asian & International Studies at the City University of Hong Kong. Vietnam is a country on the move. Yet, contemporary Vietnam’s education system … Continue reading Education in Vietnam
Spring 2011 StudyUSA Community College Fairs in Vietnam
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Chúc Mừng Năm Mới!/Happy Lunar New Year!
Capstone Vietnam and I wish you a Happy New Year of Health, Prosperity, Success and Reaching New Heights!
GE Sponsors $1 Million Training Center for Vietnamese Students
GE is another excellent example of a multinational company in Vietnam that has adopted a proactive approach to improving the quality of higher education in fields relevant to its business(es). This high-tech center, housed at the University of Technical Education (UTE) in HCMC, will give 100 students a day the opportunity to train on state-of-the-art … Continue reading GE Sponsors $1 Million Training Center for Vietnamese Students
Wikileaks & Vietnam
Many people with a personal and professional interest in Vietnam are patiently waiting to see if any nuggets of gold can be mined from the ore that is the 2325 US Embassy-Hanoi documents that will be trickling out on the Wikileaks Cable Gate website. Areas of interest include all of the “usual suspects” such as war legacy issues (e.g., unexploded ordnance … Continue reading Wikileaks & Vietnam
An International Educator in Vietnam 
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