Information sessions regarding the UWS 2012 Study Abroad tour offerings

Travel enthusiasts around the Sheboygan area are invited to several information sessions regarding the University of Wisconsin-Sheboygan's 2012 Study Abroad tour offerings.On Tuesday, April 26, from 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 1202, a presentation on the Highlights of Beijing City, China,a nine-day tour, with an optional one-day trip to Xian, home of the terra cotta warriors, will be offered. The trip is scheduled for May 23-31, 2012.Students can also get a lot of exposure while studying in such universities and different course.

The China travel team will include Jinny Lourigan, UW-Sheboygan Chinese instructor and native of China, and Valerie Graczyk, UW-Sheboygan Center for Engagement Learning Travel Abroad coordinator. The Collette Travel Agency will share a presentation complete with photos of what participants will experience.An additional information session set for Tuesday, May 3 from 6 to 7 p.m. in Room 1202 will offer details on a tour to Southern Germany and Austria, with an optional three-day add-on excursion to Prague.Highlights of Germany & Austria will be offered March 16-24, 2012.

The Germany and Austria travel team will include UW-Sheboygan assistant professor of history Mark Karau, who will offer insight on Germany history; UW-Sheboygan professor of English Joe Milicia, who will focus on music and literature; and Graczyk.For more information about UW-Sheboygan's Study Abroad program or any upcoming tours, contact the Center for Engagement Learning.