From Vienna with Love: Poli Sci Courts a New Relationship
From an 11th floor classroom in Crosley Tower, a group from the University of Cincinnati's political science department gathered on a recent Friday to take a look at UC's newest international partner.
What started with a Fulbright fellowship for a UC professor in 2002 has now become a multi-pronged relationship with the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, Austria, complete with four of their students studying at UC this year. The four are from Austria, Bulgaria, Ukraine and the Czech Republic.Richard Harknett, foreground, talks to a candidate student from Vienna, Austria, using a distance-learning hook-up.
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