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I arrived on Saturday evening May 31st in a very busy and hot (27 degrees celsius at midnight!) Ho Chi Minh City airport where I met Terry Plum, who had been waiting patiently for me at the baggage claim. I had been in San Francisco for a wedding so my flight left directly from there with a 3-hour layover in the quite elaborate Seoul airport.… Read the rest
Posted on behalf of Dean Michele Cloonan
March 14-15-15: New Zealand and Home on the ?Double 15th?
I arrived in Aukland on Friday March 14th and went directly to my hotel where I showered and then walked to the main branch of the Aukland City Libraries.… Read the rest
Posted on behalf of Dean Michele Cloonan
Tuesday and Wednesday, March 11th and 12th: Can Do in Can Tho
We spent these two days evaluating the curriculum for this undergraduate program. This program is the first step towards modernizing LIS curriculum in Vietnam.… Read the rest
Posted on behalf of Dean Michele Cloonan
Wednesday, March 5th: Seoul to Ho Chi Minh City
I spent the day traveling to HCMC from Seoul, via Hong Kong. After checking into my hotel, I went out to dinner with two recent Simmons graduates who live in the city: Hoang Tuyet Anh and Truc Nguyen.… Read the rest
Posted on behalf of Dean Michele Cloonan
I am away from Simmons on a multi-city voyage that includes a conference, a collaboration with a university in Korea, a GSLIS graduation in Vietnam, and a program evaluation with Professor Pat Oyler and Dean Emeritus Robert Stueart.… Read the rest
HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!!
Today is my last full day in Kuwait ? T & I bug out tomorrow morning early on the BA flight to London, then off to Boston and home. In the past week, we have visited with friends, hosted dinners and lunches, enjoyed the Embassy party hosted by John Berry, ate Christmas dinner at the AUK Diner (food was superb) and walked a lot.… Read the rest