Fall Interest Meetings Scheduled for 2026 Northwestern Study Abroad Trip

September 10, 2025

Travel to Europe flyer showing map with destinations Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and France, featuring scenic photos of European landmarks and cities, dated May 13-25, 2026.

ALVA, Okla. — Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Study Abroad Program will depart on its 2026 trip to Germany, Italy and Switzerland, with an optional extension to France, on May 13-25, 2026.

All Northwestern students, alumni and members of the public interested in experiencing European culture, history and landmarks firsthand are invited to attend one of the upcoming virtual interest meetings:

  • Monday, Sept. 15, at 5 p.m.
  • Monday, Oct. 13, at 5 p.m.
  • Thursday Nov. 13 at 3 p.m.

A recording of an interest meeting is also available at youtu.be/GrQcMQvzUtM.

The 13-day trip’s highlights include exploring Munich’s historic charm by visiting the main city square and former royal palace of the Wittelsbach monarchs, gliding through the canals of Venice on a gondola, taking in the majesty of Lucerne from the Swiss Alps, and exploring iconic Paris landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral.

To get the Zoom link for an upcoming meeting, contact group leader Dr. Leslie Collins, chair of the Charles Morton Share Trust Division of Nursing and associate professor of nursing, at lncollins@nwosu.edu or (580) 327-8489.

To learn more about the 2026 trip and the Northwestern Study Abroad Program, visit www.nwosu.edu/study-abroad.

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Media Contact:
Sean J. Doherty, University Relations Specialist
Email: sjdoherty@nwosu.edu
Phone: (580) 327-8480
 



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