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In November 2023, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte witnessed a celebration of academic achievement and global engagement as Phi Beta Delta held its prestigious induction ceremony.  The esteemed Mu Chapter at UNC Charlotte’s Office of International Programs received the honor of being invited to join the Phi Beta Delta Honor Society in 1987 […]

March 24 – 29 The Office of International Programs is pleased to introduce the inaugural Faculty Fulbright Week, to be held the week of March 25, 2024. Please save the date and check back for information on events to be held to include a webinar facilitated by the Institute of International Education directed at potential […]

We are pleased to be hosting Dr. Julie Taylor, Academic Director of the Fulbright program, Institute of International Education. Dr. Taylor will be conducting in person workshops for faculty interested in learning more about Fulbright opportunities. We encourage interested faculty members to attend these faculty sessions for engaging dialogue with a Fulbright expert. Dr. Taylor […]

We are pleased to announce that Joseph Hoff, Ph.D., Director of the Office of Global Education and Engagement within the Office of International Programs at UNC Charlotte, has been appointed to a three-year term as an at-large member of the Charlotte International Cabinet. The Charlotte International Cabinet plays a pivotal role in shaping Charlotte’s identity […]

Dr. Michael Putman Chair and Professor Department of Reading and Elementary Education Wednesday, October 25th from 12 – 1PM, CHHS 207 S. Michael Putman is a professor and the department chair in the Department of Reading and Elementary Education at UNC Charlotte. His research interests are focused on the development of teacher self-efficacy and intercultural […]

UNC Charlotte’s International Festival is back and better than ever. The University’s longest-running cultural event is set for 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 23, in and around the Barnhardt Student Activity Center. Admission and parking are free; the event will be held rain or shine. “The International festival is an excellent opportunity for […]

The Office of International Programs was honored to host the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program this past July, when a group of 22 student scholars representing 15 countries was welcomed to the Charlotte campus. This initiative, offered in partnership with the Institute of International Education and sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and […]

All researchers who plan to do a faculty exchange within the Baden-Württemberg/North Carolina system in the year 2024 are cordially invited to apply for a one-time travel grant of €1,200, funded by the Ministry of Science, Research and Arts of Baden-Württemberg. The duration of the exchange should be at least one week. For more details, […]

Education Abroad, with the Office of International Programs, congratulates and is proud to announce several scholarship recipients from the 2022/23 academic year. Six students received the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Award. The Gilman Scholarship is funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in the U.S. Department of State and offers underrepresented […]

In an era of globalization, it is increasingly vital for individuals to gain a deep understanding of different cultures and countries. Recognizing the significance of cross-cultural exchange, the Office of International Programs organized an impactful Nigeria Country-Culture Workshop. This unique initiative aimed to foster cultural appreciation, understanding of the Nigerian educational system, and give faculty […]