PARTNERSHIP FACT SHEETS TABLE OF CONTENTS

PARTNERSHIP FACT SHEETS TABLE OF CONTENTS Astrakhan State University and Clark University 3 Degree: MS Disciplines: Professional Communication, Public Administration, Information Technology Baikal International Business School, Irkutsk State University and University of Maryland University College 4 Degrees: BS, MS Discipline: Management Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, St. Petersburg State University (Smolny College) and Bard College 5 Degrees: BA, MA Disciplines: Liberal Arts & Sciences, Curatorial Studies, Music Criticism Far Eastern Federal University and 6 University of Maryland University College Degrees: BS, MS Disciplines: Management Studies, International Economics, Strategic Management Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation and Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 7 Degree: BS Discipline: Economics Institute of Business and Economics, Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration and California State University East Bay 8 Degree: MBA Discipline: Business Administration Institute of Economics and Finance of Kazan Federal University and SUNY Canton 9 Degree: BTech Discipline: Finance Moscow State University School of Economics and George Mason University 10 Degrees: BA, MA, MEc, MPA Disciplines: Economics, Management, Politics, Public Policy

National Research University Higher School of Economics and George Mason University 11 Degrees: MA, MPhil, MEc Discipline: Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Economics, Philosophy Novgorod State University and University of Massachusetts, Amherst 12 Degree: MPH Discipline: Public Health Novosibirsk State University of Economics and Management and SUNY Broome Community College 13 Degrees: AS, AAS Disciplines: Business Administration, International Business; Management, Marketing & Sales Omsk State University and SUNY Broome Community College 14 Degree: BS Discipline: Business Administration Omsk State University and SUNY Empire State College 15 Degree: BS Discipline: Business Administration Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology 16 Degrees: MS, PhD Discipline: Innovation and research Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics and SUNY Empire State College 17 Degree: BA Disciplines: Business, Innovation Management 2

Astrakhan State University / Clark University Year partnership was established: 2008 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2009 Type of degree(s) offered: M.S. Title of degree(s): Master of Science in Professional Communication; Master of Science in Information Technology Accreditor(s): NEASC Number of students currently enrolled: 71 Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 200 Russian graduates: 200 Are students required to study in each country? Some students If so, how long? Up to two semesters Does the program involve faculty exchange? Yes, but not required For what period? Short Visits How important is electronic technology? Somewhat important; Some classes and lectures are online. Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; Skype; Video Conferencing Where are decisions about curriculum made? Mainly in the U.S. Who makes faculty hiring decisions? U.S. institution Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution Who decides on admission of students? U.S. institution 3

Baikal International Business School, Irkutsk State University / University of Maryland University College Year partnership was established: 1991 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 1991 Type of degree(s) offered: B.S., M.S. Title of degree(s): [US] B.S. in Management Studies; M.S. in Management Studies with Concentration in Project Management [RUS] B.S. and M.S. in Management B.S.; UMUC degree M.S., but co-taught Accreditor(s): Middle States Commission on Higher Education, CIMA Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Number of students currently enrolled: 34 Russian graduates: 527 B.S.; 5 M.S. Are students required to study in each country? All students If so, how long? All students are required to study for their first three years at the Financial University, and their last year at Bloomsburg University. They then return to the Financial University for final examinations and thesis defense. Does the program involve faculty exchange? Yes For what period? From 1991-1999 UMUC sent 5-6 faculty to Russia each year. Now there is a desire to change to short-term lectureships. Does the program involve co-teaching: For M.S. each school is responsible for a set of courses, but there is no co-teaching. How important is electronic technology? Very important; ISU program is taught face-to-face. UMUC program is taught fully online. Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; UMUC s Web Tycho; Desire 2 Learn Who makes faculty hiring decisions? Each university hires its own faculty. Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution, US institution Who decides on admission of students? Each university evaluates students based on its admission requirements. Students must be admitted to the Russian program before applying to the U.S. program. Who evaluates student work? Each university evaluates students work in their own courses. Who evaluates faculty performance? Each university evaluates separately. 4

Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, St. Petersburg State University (Smolny) / Bard College Year partnership was established: 1997 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2001 Type of degree(s) offered: B.A., M.A. Title of degree(s): B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences (Bard), B.A. in Arts and Humanities (SPbSU); M.A. in Curatorial Studies (Bard), M.A. in Art Criticism (SPbSU); M.A in Music (Bard), M.A. in Music Criticism (SPbSU) Accreditor(s): MSCHE, Russian Ministry of Higher Education Number of students currently enrolled: 501 Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 795 Russian graduates: 795 Are students required to study in each country? Some students If so, how long? ~25% of Russian students visit Bard for a semester or for a four-week English-language intensive. Does the program involve faculty exchange? Yes For what period? Short Visits; Most are 1-2 week trips involving individual workshops, retreats and conferences. Semester exchanges are valuable but rare. Does the program involve co-teaching: Yes How important is electronic technology? Very important; IT is used for administrative and faculty collaboration, class visits and public programs. Co-taught courses generally use Moodle. Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; Courseware; Skype; Video conferencing; Social media; Moodle Do you co-teach courses using IT? Yes, but mainly in Russia institution, but mainly in Russian institution Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution, U.S. study-abroad students apply to U.S. institution Who decides on admission of students? Russian institution, but mainly in Russia institution, but mainly in Russia institution 5

Far Eastern Federal University / University of Maryland University College Year partnership was established: 1991 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 1991 Type of degree(s) offered: B.S., M.S. Title of degree(s): [US] B.S. in Management Studies; M.S. in Management Studies with Concentration in Project Management [RUS] B.S. in International Economics; M.S. in Strategic Management Accreditor(s): Middle States Commission on Higher Education Number of students currently enrolled: 25 B.S., 1 M.S. Russian graduates: 434 B.S. Does the program involve faculty exchange? Yes For what period? From 1991-1999 UMUC sent 5-6 faculty to Russia each year. Now there is a desire to change to short-term lectureships. How important is electronic technology? Very important; FEFU program is taught face-to-face. UMUC program is taught fully online. Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): UMUC s Web Tycho; Desire 2 Learn Who makes faculty hiring decisions? Each university hires its own faculty. Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution, US institution Who decides on admission of students? Each university evaluates students based on its admission requirements. Students must be admitted to the Russian program before applying to the U.S. program. Who evaluates student work? Each university evaluates students work in their own courses. Who evaluates faculty performance? Each university evaluates separately. 6

Financial University Under the Government of the Russian Federation / Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Year partnership was established: 2003 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2003 Type of degree(s) offered: B.A. Title of degree(s): Bachelor of Science Accreditor(s): Federal Education and Science Supervision Service Number of students currently enrolled: 12 Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 156 Russian graduates: 156 Are students required to study in each country? All students If so, how long? All students are required to study for their first three years at the Financial University, and their last year at Bloomsburg University. They then return to the Financial University for final examinations and thesis defense. Does the program involve faculty exchange? Yes For what period? Short Visits How important is electronic technology? Very important Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution, US institution: Participants can be students of the Financial University who first meet the selection criteria for the Financial University and the meet the criteria for Bloomsburg University. 7

The Institute of Business and Economics, The Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) / California State University East Bay Year partnership was established: 1992 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 1993 Type of degree(s) offered: M.B.A. Title of degree(s): Master of Business Administration Accreditor(s): AACSB International; Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC); The Ministry of Education and Science of Russia Number of students currently enrolled: 30 Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 1,157 American graduates: 2 Russian graduates: 1,090 Are students required to study in each country? Optional If so, how long? 1-4 quarters. 50 Russian students have studied at Cal State; 5-6 U.S. students have studied in Moscow. Does the program involve faculty exchange? No For what period? Short Visits; Cal State faculty teach in Moscow for 3-4 weeks per course. How important is electronic technology? Very important; All Cal State faculty use Blackboard; some courses are hybrid format; one course is fully online. Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; Courseware Where are decisions about curriculum made? Mainly in the U.S. Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution 8

Institute of Economics and Finance of Kazan Federal University / SUNY Canton Year partnership was established: 2008 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2008 Type of degree(s) offered: B.Tech Finance Title of degree(s): Bachelor of Technology in Finance (at SUNY Canton) It is accredited? No Number of students currently enrolled: 34 Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 8 Russian graduates: 8 Are students required to study in each country? No If so, how long? Students are not required to come to SUNY Canton. Degree is delivered online. Does the program involve faculty exchange? No How important is electronic technology? Very important; The program is delivered through Angel online platform; Other technology is crucial for managing communication. Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; Skype Where are decisions about curriculum made? Both institutions Who makes faculty hiring decisions? Both institutions Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution Who decides on admission of students? Russian institution 9

Moscow State University School of Economics / George Mason University Year partnership was established: 2008 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2012 Type of degree(s) offered: B.A., M.A., Other Title of degree(s): B.A. in Economics or Management (MSU), B.A. in Economics or Management (GMU); Master of Economics (MSU), Master of Public Administration (GMU); Master of Economics (MSU), M.A. in Economics (GMU) Accreditor(s): Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Number of students currently enrolled: 1 B.A.; 4 M.Ec./M.P.A. Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 4 Russian graduates: 4 Are students required to study in each country? All students If so, how long? One year for Master s; One year at MSU and three years at GMU for Bachelor s Does the program involve faculty exchange? No; However, there is collaboration in broader partnerships, including research, summer schools, short visits, and more. How important is electronic technology? Very important; Key in coordination and approval of academic plans, faculty appointments and the resolution of student issues Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; Skype Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution, US institution: Students apply sequentially 10

National Research University Higher School of Economics / George Mason University Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2012 Type of degree(s) offered: M.A., Other Title of degree(s): M.A. (HSE), M.Phil (GMU); M.Ec. (HSE), M.A. in Economics (GMU) Accreditor(s): Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Number of students currently enrolled: 0 Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 0 Russian graduates: 0 Are students required to study in each country? All students If so, how long? One year Does the program involve faculty exchange? No; There are separate agreements between academic units in each university, in addition to short trips. How important is electronic technology? Very important; This component is becoming more important, as the partnership is moving away from DDAs towards globally networked courses and multifaceted engagement across a number of departments and administration within the framework of the Global Problem Solving Consortium Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; Courseware; Skype; Video conferencing Do you co-teach courses using IT? Yes Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution, US institution: Students apply sequentially 11

Novgorod State University / University of Massachusetts, Amherst Year partnership was established: 2007 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2010 Type of degree(s) offered: M.P.H. Title of degree(s): Master of Public Health Accreditor(s): Council on Education in Public Health Number of students currently enrolled: 4 Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 0 Russian graduates: 0 Are students required to study in each country? All students If so, how long? Russian students must complete a total of 15 course credits at UMass; this can be done in one semester. Does the program involve faculty exchange? Yes For what period? Short Visits; Faculty generally spend 1-3 weeks at their counterpart institutions. How important is electronic technology? Very important; We are experimenting now with Microsoft 365, which enables real-time exchanges among students and between students and faculty. Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; Courseware; Skype; Video conferencing; Microsoft 365 Who makes faculty hiring decisions? Each institution Where do students apply for admission to the program? Students apply to their respective domestic institution. Who decides on admission of students? Each institution 12

Novosibirsk State University of Economics and Management / SUNY Broome Community College Year partnership was established: 2005 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2006 Type of degree(s) offered: A.S. and A.A.S. Title of degree(s): Business Administration; International Business; Management, Marketing and Sales Is the degree a joint or dual degree? Joint degree It is accredited? No Number of students currently enrolled: 125 Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 25 Russian graduates: 25 Are students required to study in each country? Some students If so, how long? An optional semester for NSUEM students who desire the SUNY oncampus experience. Does the program involve faculty exchange? Yes For what period? Short visits; The SUNY Broome faculty would visit NSUEM for 2-3 weeks to start teaching the course, then continue instructing it online. Does the program involve co-teaching: Yes How important is electronic technology? Very important; The core curriculum courses for NSUEM students must be taken at SUNY Broome Community College via distance learning. Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; Courseware; Skype; Social media Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution 13

Omsk State University / SUNY Broome Community College Year partnership was established: 2004 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2006 Is the degree program still operating? No Type of degree(s) offered: A.A.S. Title of degree(s): Associate in Applied Sciences (Liberal Arts: Individual Studies Degree Program) Accreditor(s): Russian Ministry of Education and Science Number of students currently enrolled: 0 Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 20 Russian graduates: 20 Are students required to study in each country? Distance learning If so, how long? All students completed Broome Community College s program via distance learning. Does the program involve faculty exchange? No How important is electronic technology? Very important; Required for distance learning and facilitating administrative needs. Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; Courseware Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution, US institution: Participants apply to OmSU, then Broome. 14

Omsk State University / SUNY Empire State College Year partnership was established: 1998 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2003 Type of degree(s) offered: B.S. Title of degree(s): Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Accreditor(s): Russian Ministry of Education and Science. Number of students currently enrolled: 23 Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 64 Russian graduates: 64 Are students required to study in each country? Some students If so, how long? All students are required to spend a year in Prague with SUNY ESC or study distantly with SUN ESC. Does the program involve faculty exchange? No How important is electronic technology? Very important; Required for distance learning and facilitating administrative needs. Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; Courseware Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution, US institution: Participants apply to OmSU, then Broome. 15

Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) / Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Year partnership was established: 2011 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2012 Type of degree(s) offered: M.Sc.; Ph.D. Title of degree(s): M.Sc. in Innovation and Research (at Skoltech) Is the degree a joint or dual degree? Neither It is accredited? No Number of students currently enrolled: 65 M.Sc., 11 Ph.D. Does the program involve faculty exchange? Yes For what period? Skoltech faculty come to MIT for period(s) of up to a year Does the program involve co-teaching: Yes How important is electronic technology? Very important; Skoltech students engage in distance learning, taught remotely from MIT Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail; Skype; Video conferencing Do you co-teach courses using IT? Yes Where do students apply for admission to the program? Russian institution Who evaluates student work? Instructor-specific 16

Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics / SUNY Empire State College Year partnership was established: 2007 Year the first matriculated students were admitted: 2007 Type of degree(s) offered: B.A. Title of degree(s): B.A. in Business or Innovation Management It is accredited? No Number of students currently enrolled: 11 Number of graduates who have earned both an American and a Russian degree, to date? 1 Russian graduates: 1 Are students required to study in each country? All students If so, how long? Two semesters at SUNY can be completed on-line through distance learning technology. Does the program involve faculty exchange? Yes For what period? Short Visits How important is electronic technology? Very important; Majority of courses can be completed on-line Types of electronic technology you rely on (check as many as necessary): E-mail ; Courseware; Video conferencing Do you co-teach courses using IT? Yes Where do students apply for admission to the program? Students are enrolled at both institutions. 17