How can museum professionals, educators, artists and civil society leaders work together to support young audiences in their reflection on major societal issues? How can we make museums a more inclusive place where youth can debate and propose solutions to urgent social and climate questions? This series on inclusivity, diversity and sustainability is offered by the Embassy …
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By U.S. Mission to France | 31 March, 2021 | Topics: Education, Featured Event, News, Programs, Science & Tech
“My vision for U.S. Mission France is to achieve President Trump’s core foreign policy goals in cooperation with French partners: Security and Prosperity for the American people at home and abroad” – Ambassador Jamie D. McCourt Four pillars of action to support this diplomatic platform: Ensuring Security through Policy Engagement The safety of American citizens is …
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By U.S. Mission to France | 8 February, 2019 | Topics: Art & Culture, Business, Education, Former U.S. Ambassadors
“To all the souls Who perished 100 years ago In a bloody battle For the sake of an ideal By the name of freedom” “We would chase airplanes in a car, holding a map and camera. Whether we’d be granted access to the airbases was uncertain. But the gates of America opened as we passed. …
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By U.S. Mission to France | 19 June, 2018 | Topics: Education, Events, History
Meeting between Ambassador McCourt and Jean-Michel Blanquer, Minister of National Education in France. Great discussion on our Franco-American cooperation in this field and the opportunities offered by education to our two nations’ youth.
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By U.S. Mission to France | 19 April, 2018 | Topics: Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges
On January 25, 2018, Ambassador McCourt met with French Minister for Higher Education Frédérique Vidal to discuss transatlantic student mobility.
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By U.S. Mission to France | 25 January, 2018 | Topics: Education, Former U.S. Ambassadors, News | Tags: photo
By U.S. Mission to France | 25 October, 2016 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education | Tags: Great American, Rich Wilson, Vendée Globe
Amy Westling, Consul General of the United States in Strasbourg opened today the International Exchange Fair at the Strasbourg Business School. Surrounded by students who will soon choose their exchange destination for their third year of studies, Amy Westling presented them the benefits of studying in the United States and introduced them to some aspects …
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By U.S. Mission to France | 3 October, 2016 | Topics: Education, Strasbourg | Tags: amy westling, Business school, management
In the 18th century, the prestigious College of English Jesuits at Saint-Omer welcomed three American descendants of Irish Catholics immigrants who had made a new home in Maryland. At the time, the College had a worldwide reputation for excellence and offered students a stellar education. Once educated, the three Carroll sons returned to Maryland to …
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By U.S. Embassy Paris | 25 July, 2016 | Topics: Education, News, U.S. & France, Youth Outreach
Public Affairs Specialist Eva Prévost introduced Dr. Sandra Babcock, a Cornell professor who currently holds the Fulbright/Toqueville chair at the University of Caen. In the presence of the Caen Law School Dean and the Fulbright Commission Director, Dr. Babcock presented her inaugural lecture on human rights legislation before an audience of forty law students and …
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By U.S. Mission to France | 16 December, 2014 | Topics: Education, Events | Tags: Fulbright Commission