International

Aug 20, 2018

NC State’s Summer Adventures – Staff

Members of the NC State community spent the summer making an impact on campus and around the world. From teaching and conducting research to engaging in acts of service and even a little relaxation, staff made the most of the season. Here are a few of their stories.

Aug 20, 2018

NC State’s Summer Adventures – Students

Members of the NC State community spent the summer making an impact on campus and around the world. From learning and conducting research to engaging in acts of service and even a little relaxation, students created lasting memories at home and abroad. Here are a few of their stories.

Aug 9, 2018

Introducing the Global Engagement Institute

The Office of Global Engagement is initiating a new annual program, the Global Engagement Institute, to provide professional development, support, guidance and consultation for faculty and staff interested in developing research, scholarship or academic programs with an international focus.

Global Training Institute First Impressions class

Jun 5, 2018

Award-Winning Game Teaches Cultural Competency

First Impressions, a virtual reality learning experience developed in partnership with NC State, took home a bronze medal in the 2018 International Serious Play Awards, which recognize excellence in games designed for use in K-12 or higher education settings. Developed […]

May 9, 2018

Ready for a Global Impact

More than 500 international students representing approximately 40 countries will graduate this semester. Each graduate’s unique international experience and perspective continues to shape the university and help make it a more inclusive, welcoming place for students of all nationalities.

Mar 26, 2018

NC State in Top 25 of Peace Corps Volunteers

NC State ranks No. 22 in the Peace Corps’ latest rankings of Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities.

Mar 22, 2018

Faculty Leads in Fulbright Scholars

NC State ranks among an elite group of globally engaged universities producing the highest number of Fulbright Scholars. The scholarships give faculty members the opportunity to teach or conduct research abroad.

Feb 23, 2018

Making Global Health a Priority

NC State faculty research helps bolster the university’s academic reputation and solve global challenges. Sid Thakur seeks to address one of those challenges — infectious diseases — through his work in the College of Veterinary Medicine. Thakur, an associate professor […]

Nov 15, 2017

NC State’s Gateway to Europe

NC State prides itself on producing global citizens. Students, faculty and staff travel around the world to engage with — and learn from — the international community. That mission is strengthened by the official opening of the expanded NC State European Center in Prague.

Nov 10, 2017

Pack Hacks for Faculty: Funding International Research

This month, Chantell LaPan, adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management and director of global research for the Office of Global Engagement, talks about supporting and funding international research.