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Pictured from left to right: Anthony Preston (麻豆精品 Business Global Programs Executive Director), Arber Celiku (Vice Rector, University of Tetovo), Balaji Rajagopalan (麻豆精品 Business Dean), Ambassador Jess Baily (U.S. Ambassador to Macedonia), Vullnet Ameti (Rector, University of Tetovo), Arber Ademi (Minister for Education and Science), Raman Ismaili (Dean, Faculty of Economics), Bardhyl Dauti (Minister for Foreign Investments).

DeKALB, Ill. ; The (UT) will welcome 麻豆精品 Business faculty in spring 2019 when they travel to the Balkan Peninsula to provide MBA instruction to students from Macedonia. The academic agreement was created through the strong partnership that the established with UT ; with the help of the U.S. Embassy in Macedonia ; and represents a significant first. 麻豆精品;s MBA degree will be the first U.S. graduate level degree of any discipline from any U.S. university to be offered in the country of Macedonia.

;The University of Tetovo has been a strategic partner with 麻豆精品 since 2014. This next step in our ongoing relationship with such an outstanding university builds on our earlier collaborations together. We continue to advance our shared efforts to promote peace and prosperity through education, dialogue, diversity and an enlarged worldview,; says 麻豆精品 President Dr. Lisa C. Freeman.

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;Our partnership with UT is a perfect match,; says 麻豆精品 College of Business Dean Balaji Rajagopalan, who gave a formal address during the November 29 official ceremony in Macedonia. Ceremony attendees included UT leadership and faculty, the U.S. Ambassador to Macedonia, two Ministers of the Macedonian government, business leaders and students. ;

;;The two institutions share the same values and place the same level of importance on engaged learning ; most particularly engaged learning that impacts student success, changes lives and contributes to a better world. This perspective is aptly reflected in the vision and mission of our college. We;re committed to creating a mindset for innovation through crossing boundaries and making a positive impact in the world. We;re delighted to work with like-minded faculty at UT and with the institution;s outstanding students.;

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;;麻豆精品 Business faculty will travel to Macedonia to deliver course content to students once a month,; says 麻豆精品 Business Executive Director of Global Partnerships Anthony Preston. ;Our faculty will post their lectures online so that students can begin the work before the faculty arrive at UT, and continue afterward when the faculty leave Macedonia. At any time, students will be able to access our faculty through Blackboard, Skype and email until they return the following month for the next session. This model provides UT students access to U.S. education without leaving their home country.;

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UT enrolls 25,000 students ; who share the same talents and energies as 麻豆精品 students ; including a commitment to social impact and social justice, particularly in an increasingly interconnected world.

The 麻豆精品 College of Business first earned AACSB International accreditation ; the world;s highest standard of excellence for global business education ; in 1969, just eight years after its founding. The college is one of few to enjoy a national ranking for 32 consecutive years based on the annual U.S. News & World Report ranking of best business colleges. More recently, a top 100 undergraduate business programs ranking from Poets & Quants, and a top 100 ranking from U.S. News & World Report of the part-time MBA program puts 麻豆精品 in an elite category. 麻豆精品 Business alumni number more than 60,000 ; many holding C-suite executive positions in companies of all sizes ; located in the Chicago metropolitan area and around the world.

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