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INFORMATION FOR FACULTY & STAFFPlease check this site often for professional development opportunities for faculty and staff. This page will also include other information that the Office of International Programs thinks will be helpful to faculty and staff. If you are not listed and would like to be included in the next issue of the directory, please downloand the International Activities/Interest Questionnaire Form and either mail or fax it to the Office of International Programs. Professional Development Opportunities:The Fulbright Scholar Programs offer U. S. faculty, administrators, professionals, and independent scholars the opportunity to conduct research; lecture; collaborate with counterparts in other countries on curriculum and faculty development; assist in institutional planning; faculty and student exchange; and Summer seminars or institutes for students and faculty. The awards cover a wide variety of disciplines and sub-disciplines. The competition opens March 1. For additional information on the varieties grant oportunities please visit their web site at www.cies.org or contact Ms. Minnie Battle-Mayes at 334-7104 ext 2221 The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) offers educators the opportuniy to participate in International Faculty Development Seminars (IFDS). The seminars are hosted by prestigious academic institutions abroad and focus on internationalizing the curricula. The CIEE has offered over 150 seminar in about 40 countries worldwide. To learn more about this program please visit their web site at www.ciee.org/IFDS.aspx. Brethren Colleges Abroad offers a series of seminars each year for college and university faculty and administrators. These theme-based seminars, held at BCA study centers around the world, give participants insight into a specific theme or topic, as well as help in understanding the host country and its culture. For further information visit their web site at http://bcanet.org/programs/international. |
Office of International Programs, NC A&T SU
Office: (336) 334-7104 Fax: (336) 256-0802 E-mail: oip@ncat.edu