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• The IUB Office of Overseas Study is a leader among universities in students who study abroad with more than 80 programs in 33 countries. More than 1,500 students study abroad each year, taking advantage of summer, semester and academic year programs across the globe.
http://www.indiana.edu/~overseas

• IU East’s Division of Humanities and Fine Arts offered an overseas study program in Costa Rica this summer. Luz Mary Rincon, IU East foreign languages lecturer and creator of the new overseas program, returned with the student group last week. Classes were held through Centro Panamericano de Idiomas on the Heredia regional campus, approximately 30 minutes from San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica.
http://www.iue.edu/

• Pashto is an ancient language, a part of the main group of Indo-European languages, and is spoken by approximately 40 million people in Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is being taught during the IU Summer Workshop in Slavic, East European and Central Asian Languages, June 18-Aug. 13, on the Bloomington campus.
http://www.indiana.edu/~iuslavic/swseel/index.shtml