CSU Welcomes Sudan International University

CSU Welcomes Sudan International UniversityChicago State University continues to expand its footprint both throughout Illinois as well as internationally. CSU officials recently welcomed Dr. Bakri Osman Saeed, President of Sudan International University to a reception at  the President's residence this past weekend. Dr. Saeed is a renowned medical doctor, lecturer and educator who has worked throughout the world.
 
Dr. Saeed was greeted by CSU President Dr. Wayne D. Watson and members of the CSU administration, faculty and staff and well as various community leaders. The group discussed many items including the possibility of an emerging partnership between the two Universities which would involve study abroad opportunities for both U.S. and Sudanese students.
 
CSU Welcomes Sudan International UniversityThe reception was the latest in a series of efforts by CSU to expand our global presence through international partnerships. CSU has also began dialogue with universities in India and China and continues to look for new areas to expand. International partnerships will help prepare CSU students for a competitive global market place and create unique educational and cultural opportunities.
 
"Within the many diverging pathways of culture, language and tradition; education creates an intersection of ideas. When we build these partnerships between CSU and other international universities, we are creating a crossroads of education that will help our students have a more transformative experience," Dr. Watson said.