Designing, Developing, Implementing, and Sustaining a Cross-Collaborative International Partnership Between Institutions of Higher Education

• In Event: Higher Education and Professional Practice in International Contexts

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the design, development, implementation, and future sustainability of a collaborative higher education between two universities, one in the Midwestern United States and the other in Vietnam. This paper will outline the steps that were taken to ensure a beneficial arrangement for both institutions, how the transfer of culture and knowledge impacted learning both domestically and abroad, and methods used to sustain the partnership for future collaboration.

Authors

• Lou L. Sabina, Oklahoma State University

• Ky Le, Oklahoma State University - Stillwater

• John Romans, Oklahoma State University

• Tien Le, Dong Nai University

• Kiara L Sabina, Oklahoma State University

• Katherine A. Curry, Oklahoma State University

• Vallory Vencill, Oklahoma State University