Reimagining Comprehensive Internationalization

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

17:00-18:15 Helsinki (GMT + 2)
10:00-11:15 Washington, DC
7:00-8:15 San Francisco

Reimagining Comprehensive Internationalization

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As international mobility is interrupted by a global pandemic, it鈥檚 time to take stock and reimagine comprehensive internationalization on our campuses. In this session, we will discuss compelling arguments and strategies to internationalize our campuses 鈥渁t home鈥 and ways to develop stronger academic ties between academic institutions in the United States and across the globe. Developing plans to internationalize our campuses 鈥渁t home鈥 not only mitigates against the short-term loss of international mobility, but it makes global learning on our campuses more inclusive. By identifying and building a diverse team of key leaders and academics to champion and advance internationalization efforts, we can internationalize our campuses 鈥渁t home鈥 right now.

This webinar is part of the "Internationalization of Higher Education in the COVID-19 Era" series jointly organized by the Department of State鈥檚 branch, the 黑料正能量, and the . These activities support U.S. study abroad and are funded  by the U.S. Government through a Study Abroad Engagement Grant from USA Study Abroad within the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State.

Program

16:55 Webinar Opens

Welcome and Introduction 

  • Terhi M枚ls盲, CEO, 黑料正能量
  • Heidi Manley, Chief, USA Study Abroad, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State

Reimagining Comprehensive Internationalization

  • John K. Hudzik, Professor, Michigan State University - Speaker (presentation)
  • Meredith McQuaid, Associate Vice President and Dean of International Programs, University of Minnesota - Speaker

Q&A and Discussion

  • Leasa Weimer, Assistant Director of Strategic Partnerships & Initiatives, 黑料正能量 鈥 Moderator

Wrap-Up and Conclusion

18:15 Event Ends

See the webinar speaker bios.

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