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Our Purpose
The Postsecondary Education Network-International (PEN-International), a multinational partnership of colleges and universities worldwide, was created in 2001 through grants funded by The Nippon Foundation of Japan. Its goal is to improve and expand postsecondary education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students around the world by sharing educational technology and conducting faculty development and training, particularly in developing countries. 
Events Archive
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News
October 2009
Speech delivered during the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde's (Manila, Philippines) graduation ceremonies by Ana Arce, SDEAS graduate; awarded Magna Cum Laude. Truly touching and inspiring! September 2009
PEN-International Hosts Cultural Exchange with Korea Nazarene University PEN-International Hosts Taiko Performers PEN-International Business Meeting The Nippon Foundation of Japan has played a pivotal role in helping RIT's National Technical Institute for the Deaf improve education and career opportunities for deaf people around the world. August 2009
Shannon Visits De LaSalle-College of Saint Benilde in Manila PEN-International Hosts Teachers from Viet Nam RIT Graduate Arricka Nowland visits Korea Nazarene University
News Archive
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Upcoming Events
September 2009
PEN Signing Ceremony in Korea, 15 - 16 Sept 2009. PEN-International will convene an official signing ceremony to initiate PEN-Korea as well as participate in a deaf education seminar. June 2010
A month-long Teacher Education Institute will be held at NTID from 1 – 25 June 2010. PEN partners from Viet Nam and the Philippines have been invited to attend. Topics covered will include language acquisition, methods of teaching deaf students, audition and spoken language and psychology. August 2010
The third PEN-International Summer Leadership Institute will be held from 21-28 August 2010 at Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, England. Deaf cultural awareness will also be a part of the summer institute. Deaf student leaders from the US, Japan, China, Russia and the Philippines will be attending. |
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