The UofS/Chernivtsi National University Co-ordinating Committee has selected Mr. Dallas Posavad as the 2014 Chernivtsi Graduate Intern. Mr. Posavad, a graduate student in the Department of History, will teach a senior undergraduate course in Canadian History through the Ramon Hnatyshyn Center for Canadian Studies at Chernivtsi National University. Mr. Posavad will also assist in curriculum development and contribute to the academic life of the centre during the Winter session, 2014.
The Prairie Centre for the Study of Ukrainian Heritage (PCUH) administers the internship program, which has been in existence since 2006. Co-ordinated and managed by Prof. Bohdan Kordan, the Chernivtsi Graduate Internship Program operates under a decades-long exchange agreement between the University of Saskatchewan and Chernivtsi National University. Dallas Posavad is the sixth graduate student intern sent to Ukraine under the auspices of the program.
