The Center for Global Engagement was unveiled in Fall 2021 as a central location to cultivate ideas and increase comprehensive internationalization at ETSU. We are committed to enhancing internationalization across the teaching, research, service, and community engagement missions of ETSU through an array of global learning programs and opportunities available to students, staff, faculty, and partners--near and far.
Programs and Offerings within the Center of Global Engagement
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Additional Services in the Center for Global Engagement
The Center for Global Engagement will operate with an eye toward new opportunities and programs that enhance ETSU’s comprehensive internationalization efforts. Consequently, the Center welcomes new ideas from ETSU staff, faculty, and students.
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International Education Week
International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education. It is an effort to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences. The Center for Global Engagement provides a centralized hub for coordinating events and activities at ETSU during International Education Week. -
Travel Abroad Risk Assessment and Management (for ETSU employees and partners)
The Center for Global Engagement can provide a centralized location for the management and oversight of international travel conducted by ETSU employees who are not traveling with students. This includes collaborating with colleges, departments, and offices across campus to ensure policies and procedures are followed to ensure risk mitigation, including oversight of any risk assessment and management software utilized by ETSU. -
Global Living-Learning Community (Collaboration with Housing and Residence Life)
This LLC is home to students seeking to expand their knowledge of world affairs, foreign languages, and cultures as well as to gain global-learning competencies increasingly necessary in today’s workplaces. The Global LLC provides an enhanced educational experience for (primarily) any first-year ETSU student with an interest in global affairs and intercultural exchange, regardless of major or career path. Global LLC students live together while attending classes, networking, and exploring the world’s interconnections and opportunities right here on the ETSU campus.