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Office of Global Engagement

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Introduction

On this page: Grants & Awards | Faculty-Directed Study Abroad and Virtual Exchange | Supporting International Student Success | Internationalization in Tenure & Promotion | International Collaborations & Affiliations | Traveling Abroad

Grants & Awards

  • Nuveen Grants for Internationalization
    Awarded to full-time faculty or staff seeking to create and sustain global engagement through on-campus internationalization activities or developing international partnerships that will increase UIC’s international student population.
  • Uslenghi Global Engagement Faculty Awards (GEFA)
    UIC faculty members nominate themselves or their colleagues who have made outstanding contributions to supporting internationalization and global engagement at UIC.
  • Fulbright Scholar Program
    Get more information about the competitive Fulbright Scholar Program, a program of the U.S. Department of State administered by the Institute for International Education
  • UIC Network for Global Scholarship
    The UIC Network for Global Scholarship, Research, and Creative Activity will be composed of faculty members who have had a demonstrated major impact on international research, scholarship, and creative activity in their discipline.

Traveling Abroad

  • Insurance
    When and how to enroll in comprehensive medical coverage for UIC-related travel
  • International Travel Safety
    A list of resources to help you prepare for safer international travel, including enrollment in UIC's international travel roster

Faculty-Directed Study Abroad and Virtual Exchange

  • Develop a Faculty-Directed Study Abroad Program
    UIC faculty members can propose, develop, and lead a credit-bearing program for UIC students with a short-term study abroad component
  • Study Abroad Program Development Grants
    Two to three multi-year study abroad program development grants are offered each academic year to support faculty and staff members in their development of a new faculty-directed program
  • Global Virtual Exchange Classes (G-VEC)
    Embed a virtual collaborative learning activity, project, or module in your course; connects students and faculty with their counterparts at another institution abroad
  • UIC Study Abroad Program Policy
    Campus-wide policy requiring all ongoing and existing academic programs abroad to undergo a safety and security review before being offered to students
  • White Paper: Study Abroad Participation and Access
    International Advisory Council's 2020 white paper on increasing UIC students’ participation in and access to study abroad

Internationalization in Tenure and Promotion

  • UIC International Advisory Committee Report
    On Recognizing Internationalization in Promotion & Tenure at UIC
  • American Council on Education Report
    On Internationalizing the Tenure Code

International Collaborations and Affiliations

  • Hosting International Visitors
    Online form to notify OGE you are hosting an international visitor; OGE can assist with immigration matters (as needed), itineraries, agenda, and protocols
  • International Collaboration Policy
    Describes the purpose of international collaborations and the uniform submission and review process for all international agreements
  • Proposing International Agreements
    Learn about the processes for proposing a new international agreement or renewing or amending an existing agreement
  • Developing Contract-Based Academic Programs
    Work with Programs for International Partnerships on options for degree and non-degree programs
  • Compliance with Federal Laws and Regulations
    Learn more about how UIC complies with federal laws and regulations on international collaborations
  • Glossary of International Education Terms
    A list of the terms and their definitions used by OGE

Supporting International Student Success

  • Office of International Services
    Your partner is coordinating support for international students at UIC
  • Tutorium English Language & Support
    Offers supplemental language classes, tutoring, and editing services for English language learners
  • Writing Center
    Free service for individual writing support on dissertations, research papers, and more (for current UIC students)
  • "Inclusive Classroom" Initiative
    Regularly-offered faculty workshops on supporting international students
  • International Teaching Assistant Program
    Information and classes to support international teaching assistants
  • Campus Housing
    Offers short- and long-term on-campus housing and resources for off-campus housing
  • Student Legal Services
    Can assist current UIC students in understanding and solving their legal problems

Faculty Resources

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  • Funding Opportunities
  • Fulbright Programs
  • Awardees
  • International Partnerships
    • International Delegations
    • Current International Partnerships
    • International Affiliation Agreements
    • International Education Program Glossary
    • Tecnológico de Monterrey Partnership
      • Study Abroad Opportunities
      • Joint Research and Scholarship
      • Academic Collaborations
  • “How Do I…?” Faculty and Staff
  • UIC Network for Global Scholarship, Research and Creative Activities
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Other Resources

  • Center for Global Health
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